The End of the Track

The End of the Track

The End of the Track

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The End of the Track

1970

1h 31m

6.6(9 votes)

Drama

Overview

Tong and Yong-sheng are inseparable playmates, but after Yong-sheng dies in an accident, Tong falls into a dark spiral. At the time, this film was banned due to its homosexual overtones and ideology, while some felt that certain segments drew comparison with CHEN Ying-zhen’s short story The Noodle Stall.

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2 featured cast members

Starring

Donald Chua

David Meyer

Creative team

Directed by: Mou Tun-Fei
Written by: Mou Tun-Fei

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