Jin Suo Ji (aka The Golden Cangue or The Golden Chain) is a 1950 Hong Kong film written by Eileen Chang and directed by Shu-Sun Chiu. The story is based on Chang's 1943 novella of the same name.[1]
Jin Suo Ji | |
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Directed by | Shu-Sun Chiu |
Screenplay by | Eileen Chang |
Starring | Shia Jung |
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Country | Hong Kong |
Plot
editThe story revolves around a powerless daughter-in-law named Cao Qiqiao who suffers abuse for years from her stern mother-in-law, who ridicules Cao Qiqiao for being from a lower station. When she becomes a mother-in-law herself, however, she continues to perpetuate the cycle.[2]
Cast
editReferences
edit- ^ "Eileen Chang". New York Review Books. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "Eileen Chang's Fiction and C. T. Hsia's A History of Modern Chinese Fiction". MCLC Resource Center. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2019.