Watch Hong Kong 1941 (1984) Free Online

Release Date: 1984

Cast: Stuart Ong, Alex Man, Cecilia Yip, Chow Yun-Fat

Categories: Movies, War Film, World Cinema, Drama Film, Period Piece

Hong Kong 1941 (traditional Chinese: 等待黎明) is a 1983 Hong Kong film, directed by Leong Po-Chih and written by Sammo Hung. The film takes places shortly before and during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong during World War II. The story of three young friends focuses on their sufferings as Hong Kong falls under oppressive occupation. Years later, a woman narrates her personal story of the Japanese takeover of Hong Kong in 1941. She's Nam; young, attractive, daughter of a wealthy rice merchant, and prey to painful, disabling seizures. Her boyhood friend is Coolie Keung, whose... MORE

Hong Kong 1941 (traditional Chinese: 等待黎明) is a 1983 Hong Kong film, directed by Leong Po-Chih and written by Sammo Hung. The film takes places shortly before and during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong during World War II. The story of three young friends focuses on their sufferings as Hong Kong falls under oppressive occupation. Years later, a woman narrates her personal story of the Japanese takeover of Hong Kong in 1941. She's Nam; young, attractive, daughter of a wealthy rice merchant, and prey to painful, disabling seizures. Her boyhood friend is Coolie Keung, whose family used to have wealth; he's now impoverished, a tough kid, a leader, in love with her. Into the mix steps Fay, cool and resourceful, an actor from the north, intent on getting to Gold Mountain in the US or Australia. They form a threesome, but the day they are to leave Hong Kong, the invasion stops them. Fay must rescue Keung from collaborators, Nam falls in love with Fay, and danger awaits their next attempt to escape LESS