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Heroes of the East

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In a vibrant neighborhood of 1970s Hong Kong, a young and ambitious Chinese chef named Li Ming faces the challenge of keeping his family's culinary heritage alive while striving to make his dream of opening his own restaurant a reality. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Mei Ling, a talented cabaret singer with an impressive gift, but trapped in a world of debt and broken promises.

As their relationship deepens, Li Ming is forced to confront the realities of his environment and the expectations of his family, who want him to uphold traditions and avoid the risks of the unknown. With the pressure of launching his restaurant and the weight of his culture on his shoulders, Li Ming becomes the emotional pillar for Mei Ling, who in turn inspires him to fight for his own dreams.

The story explores themes of love, commitment, and the search for personal identity in a changing world. Amid vibrant cooking scenes and unforgettable musical performances, the two protagonists face adversities that will test their love. Can Li Ming and Mei Ling find a balance between their desires and loyalty to their roots? In an exciting conclusion, this poignant story reveals that sometimes true home is found in the brave decisions we make for love.

Media type
Movie
Year
1978
Director
劉家良
Writer
倪匡
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.50
Actors
劉家輝
Yuka Mizuno
Cheng Kang-Yeh
Ching Miao
Yasuaki Kurata
Naozo Kato
Riki Harada
Tetsu Sumi
Manabu Shirai
八名信夫
Yasutaka Nakazaki
大前均
劉家良
徐少強
Huang Pa-Ching
Ou-Yang Sha-Fei
袁小田
Chow Siu-Loi
李海生
Wilson Tong
陳龍
Yeung Wah
Hsiao Ho
Ho Kei-Cheong
李擎柱
Chan Ming-Wai
神仙
Nam Wai
Kei Ho-Chiu
Ho Bo-Sing
Ho Chi-Wai
張作舟
Tai Kwan-Tak
Chu Kai
Lau Chun
Linda Hoh
夏萍
Helen Poon Bing-Seung
Hui Ying-Ying
Hung Ling-Ling
呂紅
Fong Yue
Tam Ying
Chin Tsi-Ang
Kwan Yan
Got Ping
Cheung Hei
Gam Tin-Chue
Man Ngai-Tik
To Wing-Leung
Lam Wah
Lau Ga-Yung
Gender
Acción
Comedy
Country
Hong Kong SAR China
Producers
Run Run Shaw
Streaming
MUBI
MUBI Amazon Channel
Original title
中華丈夫
Duration
105
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