That Day, on the Beach

Apr 11, 1983

2h 46m

★ 7.5

Overview

Two friends who haven't seen each other for thirteen years reunite. One is a successful concert pianist just back from a European tour and the other has just started a new business.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Cinema City & Films Co.

Central Motion Picture Corporation

That Day, on the Beach Trailers

Cast

Lin Jiali

Sylvia Chang

Tan Weiqing

Terry Hu

Ah Cai

Hsu Ming

Cheng Dewei

David Mao

Fisherman

Hsiao Hou Tao

Hsin Hsin

Lee Lieh

Young Lin Jiali

Lee Suk-Ching

Lin

Lin Ruiyang

Jiali's Mother

Mei Fang

Chin Ling Tsao

Ping Ping

Hsiao-Kang Wu

Hsiao Hui

Feng-Chiao Yen

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8.2

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3.0

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0.0

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2.9

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7.6

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7.2

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0.0

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6.1

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7.9

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7.0

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6.2

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