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Honor Thy Father

Honor Thy Father

Genres

Drama

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After his twin dies as a baby, the protagonist's family has little hope for his survival. But as he grows older, he discovers baseball, and much to his father's chagrin, he begins playing. He will go on to be a star baseball player.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

18 April 1989

Country

Taiwan

Cast

Xiu-Zhi Liang

Xiu-Zhi Liang

Ma Jingtao

Ma Jingtao

Keiko Suzuka

Keiko Suzuka

Mei-Hsueh Wang

Mei-Hsueh Wang

Wu Ma

Wu Ma

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