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The Generation Gap

MOVIE • 1973

The Generation Gap

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Ling Xi (David Chiang) is a rebellious youth whose liaison with underage girlfriend Cindy (Agnes Chan) is the spark which lights the eventual flame of his rebellion. Against the wishes of her parents, Ling Xi and Cindy move in together, and the two find a measure of bliss in their shared life. However, rumors circulate that Ling Xi is using Cindy as a means of financial support. After his brother Ling Zhao (Di Lung) returns Cindy to her parents, Ling Xi is branded an outcast. His anger only leads to spiraling bitterness, and finally employ in a triad gang which gives him the ability to release his frustration - which he does until the bitter end.

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David Chiang Da-wei

David Chiang Da-wei

Ling Hsi

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Agnes Chan Mei-Ling

Cindy Xin

Ti Lung

Ti Lung

Ling Hsiao

Lu Ti

Lu Ti

Ling Yuan-Neng

Yang Chi-Ching

Yang Chi-Ching

Xin Zhen-Qiang

Lin Jing

Lin Jing

Cindy's mother

Kong Ling

Kong Ling

Yun-Ling

Gam Tin-Chue

Gam Tin-Chue

Party guest

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Ricky Hui Koon-Ying

Xi's classmate

Dean Shek Tin

Dean Shek Tin

Club waiter

Chiang Tao

Chiang Tao

Xiao Zhou

Alexander Fu Sheng

Alexander Fu Sheng

Ah Qiang

Huang Pei-Chih

Huang Pei-Chih

Hu Bing

Chang Cheh

Chang Cheh

Director

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Status

Released

Release

April 20, 1973

Runtime

113 min

Language

Chinese

Origin

Hong Kong

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