Garden of ReposeMovie
Yang Mengchi is a spoiled, rich do-nothing whose habit of smoking opium has cost him his entire fortune and the family mansion, the Garden of Repose, now due to be sold to Yao Guodong. Fearing that Yao's spoiled and unruly son Siaofu will follow in Yang's footsteps, Yao's stepwife Wan Zhaohua tries to instil discipline in the child but her efforts are undermined by the child's indulging and protective father and grandmother. Unable to reform himself despite his own son's chastisement, Yang leaves home to lead a reclusive life in a destitute temple, only helped out by his filial daughter Han'er. The poverty-stricken Yang is drafted into the army and tragedy ensues.
About Garden of Repose
Garden of Repose is a 1964 drama movie directed by Zhu Shilin.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 33m, production credits from Hong Kong, an original language code of ZH.
The credited cast includes Hsia Meng, Bao Fang, Ping Fan, Wong Siu-Yin. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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