The Twin Bracelets

The Twin Bracelets

99 mins | Drama | June 5, 1991

Two teenage girls make a pledge to each other to be as "man and wife" in a small Chinese fishing town. The notions of women's rights or sexual freedom are absent in their oppressive minority culture, and when one becomes happily married to a stranger, the other is cruelly betrothed to the abusive son of a wealthy family. Seeking to free herself from a lifetime of abuse, Hui-hua desperately looks for a way out. ----by J L (New York City)

The Twin Bracelets

99 mins | Drama | June 5, 1991

The Twin Bracelets
Two teenage girls make a pledge to each other to be as "man and wife" in a small Chinese fishing town. The notions of women's rights or sexual freedom are absent in their oppressive minority culture, and when one becomes happily married to a stranger, the other is cruelly betrothed to the abusive son of a wealthy family. Seeking to free herself from a lifetime of abuse, Hui-hua desperately looks for a way out. ----by J L (New York City)
Producers Cosmopolitan Film Productions Co., Ltd.
Original title 雙鐲
Directors Huang Yu-Shan
Writers Leung Suk-Wah

Cast

Anita Mui

as [theme vocals]

Vivian Chan

as Hui-hua

Roger Kwok

as Kuang

Michael Tao

as Hui-hua's Brother

Wong Yat-fei

as Singing Man