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A Home Too Far (1990)

Movie ★ 7.9 125 min

War

In 1950s, Chinese Civil War ends with the defeat of Republic of China and the establishment of Communist China. The 93rd Division's soldiers take their families with them, exit southwestern China and enter northern Burma (Myanmar). The hike through forest is full of disasters and short of supplies, but the survivors reach and settle within border of Burma. They build a village, and ally with local armed gang to resist Burmese government's attacks. Later, the relocated government of Republic of China offers to take the soldiers and dependents to Taiwan, but some are disappointed with the government and decide to stay.

Kevin Chu Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 28, 1990
Runtime
125 min
Box office
$22.2M
IMDb
tt0100987
Country
Taiwan
Language
Cantonese, Mandarin
Studio
Yen Ping Film Productions

Cast

Devils on the Doorstep 2001 ★ 8.2
The Burmese Harp 1956 ★ 7.8
The Warrior 2001 ★ 7.0
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War 2004 ★ 8.0
Everybody Go Home! 1960 ★ 7.6
Eastern Condors 1987 ★ 7.3
We Were Soldiers 2002 ★ 7.1
In This Corner of the World 2016 ★ 7.9
The Eight Hundred 2020 ★ 7.0
Sand Castle 2017 ★ 6.5
Coming Home 1978 ★ 7.0
Objective, Burma! 1945 ★ 6.8

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Home Too Far about?
In 1950s, Chinese Civil War ends with the defeat of Republic of China and the establishment of Communist China. The 93rd Division's soldiers take their families with them, exit southwestern China and enter northern Burma (Myanmar). The hike through forest is full of disasters and short of supplies, but the survivors reach and settle within border of Burma. They build a village, and ally with local armed gang to resist Burmese government's attacks. Later, the relocated government of Republic of China offers to take the soldiers and dependents to Taiwan, but some are disappointed with the government and decide to stay.
Who directed A Home Too Far?
A Home Too Far was directed by Kevin Chu.
Who stars in A Home Too Far?
A Home Too Far stars Tou Tsung-hua, Ko Chun-Hsiung, Andy Lau, Siqin Gaowa.
When was A Home Too Far released?
A Home Too Far is a 1990 war film.
Where can I watch A Home Too Far?
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