Awards received: 16th Chicago International Film Awards in 1980, 1st Commonwealth Film and Television Silver Awards. "Years and Mountains" was filmed [Expand All]
Awards received: 16th Chicago International Film Awards in 1980, 1st Commonwealth Film and Television Silver Awards. "Years and Mountains" was filmed in 1980. It is a one-hour epic drama program and also pioneered historical dramas. The story is set in Hong Kong from the late Qing Dynasty to the 1940s in 1900, especially the lives of the residents in the New Territories. The themes include the armed conflicts in the countryside at the end of the Qing Dynasty, the relationship between men and women in the feudal ethics of the early Republic of China, the tragic life of being sold as piglets and crossing the ocean due to poor living conditions, the hardships of rural child brides, and the integrity of rural private school teachers during the Japanese War.[Collapse]
