Red Dust

Overview

Stretching across the canvas of the Sino-Japanese War of the 30s, the subsequent Japanese surrender in 1945, and the onslaught of Communism, this film depicts an ill-fated romance between a talented lady novelist and a Chinese traitor working with the Japanese who fall victim to the mayhem of war and their tragic inability to reconcile political differences.

Directed by Yim Ho

Top cast

Brigitte Lin

Shen Shao-Hua

Ronald Chin Han

Chang Neng-Tsai

Maggie Cheung

Yueh-Feng

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Yu

Josephine Koo Mei-Wah

Shao-Hua's Editor

Yim Ho

Yueh-Feng's Boyfriend

Li Xiaoli

Hua's Neighbor Wife

Z

Zhang Guowen

Hua's Neighbor Husband

Zhang Yuan

Jade Orchid

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