Star of Hong Kong
香港之星, Star of Hongkong, Xiang Gang zhi xing
Original title: 香港の星
Original language: zhIMDB: tt0204387
TMDB: 496717
Release date: Saturday, 14th July 1962
Adult: No
Genres:
Romance
Duration: 1h 49min
Popularity: 1.046
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Overview: Wang Xinglian returns from her studies in Japan to visit her father in Hong Kong where she has an encounter with the young Japanese Hasegawa Toru. The two meet again and fall in love in Hokkaido when Wang and her best friend Sugimoto Kanako are going on a holiday. Urged by her friend Zhang Yingming to concentrate on her studies, Wang remains ambivalent about the relationship, and is even more upset to realise that Sugimoto is in love with her fellow countryman. Feigning an engagement with Zhang, Wang initiates a break-up with Hasegawa and finds work in Singapore after graduation. Hasegawa learns the real cause of the break-up from Sugimoto in Hong Kong. A frenzy search finally leads to a reunion and a proposal in Kuala Lumpur. However, their love is doomed by a twist of fate as Wang must leave to see her desperately ill father in Hong Kong while Hasegawa has to leave for America to pursue his career.
Popularity: 1.046
Rate:
Overview: Wang Xinglian returns from her studies in Japan to visit her father in Hong Kong where she has an encounter with the young Japanese Hasegawa Toru. The two meet again and fall in love in Hokkaido when Wang and her best friend Sugimoto Kanako are going on a holiday. Urged by her friend Zhang Yingming to concentrate on her studies, Wang remains ambivalent about the relationship, and is even more upset to realise that Sugimoto is in love with her fellow countryman. Feigning an engagement with Zhang, Wang initiates a break-up with Hasegawa and finds work in Singapore after graduation. Hasegawa learns the real cause of the break-up from Sugimoto in Hong Kong. A frenzy search finally leads to a reunion and a proposal in Kuala Lumpur. However, their love is doomed by a twist of fate as Wang must leave to see her desperately ill father in Hong Kong while Hasegawa has to leave for America to pursue his career.
Directors
Yasuki Chiba
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Ryōzō Kasahara (Screenplay)
(Screenplay)Cast
Lucilla Yu Ming
(Wang Xinglian)
(Wang Xinglian)Akira Takarada
(Hasegawa Toru)
(Hasegawa Toru)Yin Wang
(Wang Chun-po)
(Wang Chun-po)Reiko Dan
(Sugimoto Kanako)
(Sugimoto Kanako)Mitsuko Kusabue
(Boss Sanae)
(Boss Sanae)Hiroshi Koizumi
(HK office manager)
(HK office manager)Daisuke Katō
(Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law)
(Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law)Sō Yamamura
(Gentaro Sugimoto)
(Gentaro Sugimoto)Jimmy Lin Chong
(Zhang Yingming)
(Zhang Yingming)Yū Fujiki
(Hasegawa's colleague)
(Hasegawa's colleague)
Asami Kuji
(Miss Nakano)
(Miss Nakano)Machiko Naka
(Salesgirl of tailor's shop)
(Salesgirl of tailor's shop)Sadako Sawamura
(Sugimoto Natsuko)
(Sugimoto Natsuko)Hiroshi Tachikawa
(Honda (HK Branch staff))
(Honda (HK Branch staff))Hiroshi Sekita (Machida (Tokyo Branch staff))
(Machida (Tokyo Branch staff))Haruko Tōgō
(Toru's sister)
(Toru's sister)Jun Tazaki
(Dr. Matsumoto)
(Dr. Matsumoto)Yuko Shibaki (Woman waiting at bar)
(Woman waiting at bar)Yutaka Nakayama
(Man at bar in club)
(Man at bar in club)Yutaka Oka (Magazine photographer)
(Magazine photographer)Teruko Mita
(Maid)
(Maid)Shōichi Hirose
(Waiter)
(Waiter)Midori Uchiyama (Teahouse waitress)
(Teahouse waitress)Yano Yoko (Sugimoto's maid)
(Sugimoto's maid)Videos
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