Hong Kong Synopsis
英雄本色3：夕阳之歌
The year is 1974. A young Hong Kong Chinese, Mark, travels to Saigon to make his fortune. There, he encounters a mysterious femme fatale, the lovely Kit. As he becomes more involved in her various underworld deals, a tragic romance develops. On the eve of the outbreak of war, Kit's past returns to endanger her, and Mark must risk everything for the one true love of his life.
The 1988–1990 Hong Kong Window
67 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon sits at position #34.
Other Titles From Golden Princess Film Production Ltd.
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #321 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (62nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.2 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong War productions specifically: #7 of 13 (top 54%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, English, Portuguese, Vietnamese |
| Production Companies | Golden Princess Film Production Ltd., Film Workshop |
| Runtime | 1h 54m |
| Release Date | October 20, 1989 |
| IMDb | tt0098691 |