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Too Late for Love is a Hongkongais film of genre Drama with Ivy Ling Po

Too Late for Love (1967)

Too Late for Love
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OriginHong kong
Genres Drama,    War,    Romance
Rating60% 3.0105253.0105253.0105253.0105253.010525

Too Late for Love (Mandarin: Feng huo wan li qing) is a 1967 contemporary Hong Kong movie written and directed by Zhen Luo.

Synopsis

Su Fen, a young and frail girl, looked forward to her wedding with her fiancé, Li Kuo-liang. The happy couple's bliss was cut short when war broke out. Kuo-liang was summoned to fight at the front lines. In his absence, Su Fen discovered she had tuberculosis. This did not please her mother-in-law who was looking for a healthy daughter-in-law to bear sons to continue the family name. She forced Su Fen to divorce her son and leave. When Kuo-liang returned on leave, he was angry and in despair for he still loved Su Fen very much. He went to look for her and was prevented from seeing her by her furious father. To his father-in-law, he swore his undying love for Su Fen, vowing never to marry another and left to return to the front lines. Su Fen suffered a lapse after failing to see Kuo-liang in time.

Actors

Ivy Ling Po

(Chen Su-Fen)
Chin Tsi-ang

(Guest at Liang's wedding)
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