Chu Lien (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1979, Chu Lien is a drama and romance film directed by Lai Cheng-ying, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Zhijie, in her bid to find a wife for her mentally-challenged son, found Chu Lien to become her daughter-in-law. From then, Chu Lien's life becomes miserable, constantly being physically abused. Fortunately, Shun-hsing took pity on her, both of them quietly exchange solemn vows to each other...
Who’s in it. Chu Lien stars Feng Fei-fei, Hsiu-shen Liang, Kao Hain Chih and Sihung Lung, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Chu Lien sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chu Lien page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chu Lien tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chu Lien (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chu Lien change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Chu Lien worth watching?
- Chu Lien holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Chu Lien?
- Chu Lien stars Feng Fei-fei, Hsiu-shen Liang, Kao Hain Chih, Sihung Lung and Lu Bi-yun.
- When was Chu Lien released?
- Chu Lien was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.