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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
The Younger Generation is an ultra-tragic tale about a young girl, played by Ivy Ling Po who gets married, has five kids, then she and her husband die forcing one child sold to prostitution to feed the other four.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 55GoodWatch 57
IMDb5.5
Running time
1 h 24 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −25 min on the typical 109
typical 10984Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1970
March 12, 1970
56 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Chinese
Original language
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 9 more17 people
- Ivy Ling PoMei Shu Qing
- Yang FangJiang Shao Wen
- Nau NauJiang Xiu Wen
- Lin JingGranny (Qing's mother)
- Wong Ching-HoHeadmaster Wong
- Ng WaiMd Wu
- Lu WeiDr Liu Shan Zhi
- WDWang DanMrs Meng
- HYHuang Ya-TaJiang Han Wen
- LCLiang Chin-HuiJiang Pei Lun
- HAHuang Ai-TaJiang Yi Ren
- HNHuang Nai HsiJiang Wei Wen
- Erh ChunZeng Guo Xiang
King Pai-ChienShop owner
Lan Wei-LiehWorker
Yue Man-WahSchool servant
Man LeiDoctor
Directing · 1
- Griffin Yueh Feng Director
Writing · 1
- Katy Chin Shu-Mei Writer
Production · 1
- Run Run Shaw Producer
Camera · 1
- Pao Hsueh-Li Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Chiang Hsing-Lung Editor
Sound · 2
- Wang Fu-Ling Original Music Composer
- Wang Yong-Hua Sound Recordist
Art · 1
- Liu Hsiu-Shan Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Fong Yuen Makeup Artist
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