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Remote Love

Oct 19, 1956

1h 20m

★ 0.0

Overview

Yimin, the son of a carriage driver of Xinjiang ethnicity, is in love with Malihan. Malihan's father despises Yimin for his lowly background and forces his daughter to marry Bulate. Min then leaves town for development for 5 years and comes back as an army officer. However, Han has been forced to engage with Te. With Han defying the arrangement, Te challenges Min to a duel. Min catches the bullet meant for Te and wins him and Han's father to his side. But when war beckons, he sacrifices love to join the army. After the war, Min goes back to his hometown but everything has changed. Han and her whole family have gone without a trace. Min can only recall the past alone.

Genres

Drama

War

Romance

Production Companies

Chi Yau (Liberty Film Company)

Remote Love Trailers

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Cast

Yimin

Wong Sam

Malihan

Jeanette Lin Tsui

Hasha

Ting Ying

Bu La-Te

Wei Ping-ao

Shayuti

Fang Mian

Malihan's father

Lee Hsing

Malihan's mother

Chui Siu-Ping

Gardener Ai Han

Ku Chun

Wu Bin

Li Su

Bu La-Te's father

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