Thirteen (1974 film)

Thirteen
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Chinese
Literal meaningPremature
Hanyu PinyinZǎoshú
JyutpingZou2 Suk6
Directed bySung Tsun-shou
Written bySung Tsun-shou
Based onKuo Liang-hui's Zao Shu
Produced byRunme Shaw
StarringTien Niu
Ling Yun
Chin Han
Wong Yue
CinematographyHo Luk-Ying
Edited byChiang Hsing-lung
Music byWang Fu-ling
Production
company
Release date
  • 19 March 1974 (1974-03-19)
CountryHong Kong
LanguageMandarin

Thirteen is a 1974 Hong Kong coming-of-age film directed by Sung Tsun-shou and produced by Shaw Brothers Studio. It was based on the novel Zaoshu ("matured early") by Taiwanese novelist Kuo Liang-hui.[1]

  1. ^ Daw-Ming Lee Historical Dictionary of Taiwan Cinema 0810879220 2012 p.400 "Two of her novels were made into films by veteran director Sung Tsun-Shou: Thirteen/Zao shou (1974) and Ask My Love from God/Ci qing ke wen tian (1978)."