The Generation Gap movie poster

The Generation Gap

April 20, 1973 1h 53m 3.3/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1973. The Generation Gap is a romance/drama film. directed by Chang Cheh.

Starring David Chiang Da-Wei, Agnes Chan Mei-Ling, and Ti Lung

Synopsis

Ling Xi (David Chiang) is a rebellious youth whose liaison with underage girlfriend Cindy (Agnes Chan) is the spark which lights the eventual flame of his rebellion. Against the wishes of her parents, Ling Xi and Cindy move in together, and the two find a measure of bliss in their shared life. However, rumors circulate that Ling Xi is using Cindy as a means of financial support. After his brother Ling Zhao (Di Lung) returns Cindy to her parents, Ling Xi is branded an outcast. His anger only leads to spiraling bitterness, and finally employ in a triad gang which gives him the ability to release his frustration - which he does until the bitter end.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 20, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 1h 53m 113 minutes total
User Rating 3.3/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Hong Kong Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Shaw Brothers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Generation Gap about?

Ling Xi (David Chiang) is a rebellious youth whose liaison with underage girlfriend Cindy (Agnes Chan) is the spark which lights the eventual flame of his rebellion. Against the wishes of her paren...

Who directed The Generation Gap?

The Generation Gap was directed by Chang Cheh.

How long is The Generation Gap?

The Generation Gap has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).

When was The Generation Gap released?

The Generation Gap was released on April 20, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Generation Gap?

The main cast of The Generation Gap includes David Chiang Da-Wei, Agnes Chan Mei-Ling, Ti Lung, Lu Ti, Yang Chi-Ching.