
Lament of the Sand River
2000, Chinese. Directed by Chang Chih-yung.
To achieve his dream of being a trumpet player, a man leaves his hometown and works in a touring operetta troupe. He falls in love with a girl but then contracts tuberculosis, forcing him to give up the trumpet.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 24 June 2000
- Original title
- 沙河悲歌
- Country
- Taiwan
- Written by
- Yixiong Chen, Shi-Chang Zuo, Huai-Zuo Liu
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Lament of the Sand River runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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Lament of the Sand River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 June 2000. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lament of the Sand River?
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Who directed Lament of the Sand River?
Lament of the Sand River (2000) was directed by Chang Chih-yung and stars Yao-nung Huang, Suzanne Shu-shen Hsiao, Jing Tseng.