The Island Tales
Feb 11 2000
•2h 43m
•A group of disparate characters find themselves trapped overnight on a island somewhere off the coast of mainland China. The circumstances force them to overlook their preconceptions of one another, and they forge a kinship that goes to the heart their identities.
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Michele Reis
Sharon
Shu Qi
Mei Ling
Julian Cheung Chi-Lam
Han
Takao Osawa
Haruki
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