

Dust in the Wind
1986, Chinese. Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien.
A-yuan and A-yun are both from the small mining town of Jio-fen. They move to Taipei, where A-yuan is an apprentice by day and goes to night school, and A-yun works as a helper at a tailors. Everyone thinks they are meant for each other, and so do they. They fail to see time and fate are beyond their control.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 9 May 1986
- Original title
- 戀戀風塵
- Country
- Taiwan
- Written by
- Wu Nien-jen, Chu Tien-wen
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Dust in the Wind: quick answers
Is Dust in the Wind worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 122 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Dust in the Wind?
Dust in the Wind runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Does Dust in the Wind have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Dust in the Wind. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Dust in the Wind parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Dust in the Wind is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Dust in the Wind on?
Dust in the Wind isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 May 1986. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dust in the Wind?
If you liked Dust in the Wind, try Under the Hawthorn Tree, Return to Dust, Mountains May Depart.
Who directed Dust in the Wind?
Dust in the Wind (1986) was directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien and stars Chien-wen Wang, Hsin Shu-Fen, Li Tian-Lu.