The Spring Outside the Fence (1985)
Original title: 竹籬笆外的春天
The Spring Outside the Fence is a 1985 Chinese-language drama movie directed by Li Youning, with a running time of 1h 52m. It stars Su Ming-ming, Cherie Chung Cho-Hung and Kris Phillips.
The rebellious and free-spirited Li Lin and the introverted Wu Ai-hua are best friends who grow up together in the military dependents' village. However, they both fall in love with pilot He Kang, their mutual childhood friend. After He Kang is killed in a crash, the village only reminds the heartbroken girls of the tragedy. They escape to Taipei and work as hostess and accountant, earning a living from American soldiers on leave from Vietnam. The girls reunite with Michael, an American flight instructor, at the club. Michael ardently pursues Li Lin, but struggling to forget He Kang, Li Lin rejects Michael' s proposal. Having taken different paths, the two girls eventually return to their childhood village, reminiscing about the bonds of the past.
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What is The Spring Outside the Fence about?
The rebellious and free-spirited Li Lin and the introverted Wu Ai-hua are best friends who grow up together in the military dependents' village. However, they both fall in love with pilot He Kang, their mutual childhood friend. After He Kang is killed in a crash, the village only reminds the heartbroken girls of the tragedy. They escape to Taipei and work as hostess and accountant, earning a living from American soldiers on leave from Vietnam. The girls reunite with Michael, an American flight instructor, at the club. Michael ardently pursues Li Lin, but struggling to forget He Kang, Li Lin rejects Michael' s proposal. Having taken different paths, the two girls eventually return to their childhood village, reminiscing about the bonds of the past.
When was The Spring Outside the Fence released?
The Spring Outside the Fence was released on 10 August 1985.
How long is The Spring Outside the Fence?
The Spring Outside the Fence runs 1h 52m.
Who made The Spring Outside the Fence?
The Spring Outside the Fence was directed by Li Youning.