花樣年華
In 1962 Hong Kong, two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses.
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花樣年華
2000
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King Rat
Duration: 2 h 14 m | 1965
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners is Cpl. King, a wheeler-dealer who has managed to establish a pretty good life for himself in the camp. King soon forms a friendship with an upper-class British officer who is fascinated with King's enthusiastic approach to life.
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