Red Dust is a 1990 Taiwanese drama film directed by Ho Yim. The film follows the life of an independent-minded woman writer during the Japanese occupation who falls in love with a man collaborating with the Japanese.

Red Dust
Directed byHo Yim
Written bySanmao
Ho Yim[1]
Produced byHsu Feng[1]
StarringBrigitte Lin
Chin Han
Maggie Cheung
CinematographyHang Sang Poon
Edited byCheung-Kan Chow
Music byShih Jei-yong[1]
Lo Ta-yu[2]
Production
companies
Tomson Films Co.[1]
Pineast Pictures[1]
Distributed byGolden Harvest Productions (Hong Kong)
Release date
  • November 23, 1990 (1990-11-23)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryROC
LanguageChinese
Box officeHK$6,656,716[2]

Plot summary

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Cast

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Awards at the Taiwan Golden Horse Awards 1990

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  • Best Picture
  • Best Director (Yim Ho)
  • Best Actress (Brigitte Lin)
  • Best Supporting Actress (Maggie Cheung)
  • Best Cinematography (Poon Hang-sang)
  • Best Costume & Make-up Design (Edith Cheung)
  • Best Art Direction (Edith Cheung & Jessinta Liu)
  • Best Original Film Score (Shut Git-Wing)[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Charles, John (2000). The Hong Kong Filmography, 1977-1997: A Reference Guide to 1,100 Films Produced by British Hong Kong Studious (2009 ed.). Jefferson, North Carolina, and London: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 259. ISBN 978-0-7864-4323-9.
  2. ^ a b "Red Dust (1990)". Hong Kong Movie Database. Archived from the original on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Red Dust - sogoodreviews.com". www.sogoodreviews.com. Retrieved 2016-03-30.
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