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The Woman of Wrath
A woman resorts to prostitution out of hunger and commits suicide shortly after, leaving her daughter to embark on an equally cruel path.
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A woman resorts to prostitution out of hunger and commits suicide shortly after, leaving her daughter to embark on an equally cruel path.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Wu Nien-jen
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Runtime:98 minutes
Studio:Tomson (Hong Kong) Films Co., Ltd.
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