Movie

Between Tears and Laughter (1960)

• November 10, 1960
• 1h 42m

Overview

This is the story of three ladies who live together in an apartment in Hong Kong and what happens to them. First, there is Shuxian, whose husband left her and has a son in the hospital who can't walk. Then, there is Meifen, a romance novelist who pines for a deceased lover and, finally Manli, a young lady with some sass who is expecting a visit from Mr. Zheng, a man she has been a pen pal with for a year. She also has been dating someone else, not happily. The film goes through all three lives.

Director

Tang Huang

Writers

Wang Liu-Chao

Starring

Helen Li Mei, Kitty Ting Hao, Roy Chiao