The Home Song Stories

How far do you have to journey to find your home?

6.0/1020071h 43mReleased

Drama

A glamorous Hong Kong performer struggles to make a home in suburban 1960s Australia.

Released: Feb 9, 2007

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Joan Chen

Rose Hong / Hong Meigui

Qi Yuwu

Joe

Joel Lok

Tom

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