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Farewell, My Love

1969Movie1 h 38 min

Drama
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2

A moving, melancholic drama movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood

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Story

In Farewell, My Love Julie Yeh Feng plays a devoted wife and mother dying from an incurable illness. Her goal now is to find a new mother for her child and a new wife for her husband before she dies. Because of all her personal tragedies and on going hard life off camera, audiences associated with Julie, making her one of the most beloved actresses of her time.

Feels like

  • Melodramatic Chinese Cinema
  • Family Tragedy
  • Sacrificial Love
  • Intense Emotions
  • Social Commentary
  • Beloved Actress
  • Pathos and Melancholy
  • Classic Film

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Chun Kim
Written by
Chui Lap
Produced by
Runme Shaw

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Facts

November 14, 1969 · 1 h 38 min · Drama

Released
November 14, 1969
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Chinese
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Farewell, My Love worth watching?"

Questions about Farewell, My Love

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Farewell, My Love worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 6.2).

Is Farewell, My Love plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Farewell, My Love good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Farewell, My Love in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.