Dust in the Wind

Dust in the Wind

Dust in the Wind

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Dust in the Wind

1986

1h 49m

7.6(110 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A-yuan and A-yun are both from the small mining town of Jio-fen. They move to Taipei, where A-yuan is an apprentice by day and goes to night school, and A-yun works as a helper at a tailors. Everyone thinks they are meant for each other, and so do they. They fail to see time and fate are beyond their control.

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Production Companies

Central Motion Picture Corporation

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1 video

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Chien-wen Wang

Wan

Chien-wen Wang

Acting

Hsin Shu-Fen

Jiang Suyun

Hsin Shu-Fen

Acting

Li Tian-Lu

Grandpa

Li Tian-Lu

Acting

Ju Lin

Wan's Father

No Image

Acting

梅芳

Wan's Mother

No Image

Acting

陳淑芳

Jiang Suyun's Mother

陳淑芳

Acting

楊麗音

Ying

楊麗音

Acting

柯宇綸

Mrs. Lin's Son

柯宇綸

Acting

Danny Deng

Counselor Chief

Danny Deng

Acting

吳炳南

Freight Forwarding Boss

吳炳南

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