My Memories of Old Beijing

1983 · 96 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 187 VOTES · DIR. Wu Yigong

My Memories of Old Beijing poster

Overview

It is the late 1920s when six-year-old Yingzi and her family move to Beijing. As Yingzi explores the busy streets and alleys, she befriends a widow who, driven mad by grief, stands vigil at the entrance of her hutong, waiting for her missing daughter to return.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,036 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:37 I don't try to remember.
00:06:11 Sung ma, if there's mandarin fish,
00:09:31 Look! How chubby is our hsiao kuei-tse!
00:12:45 Hey. Stop here.
00:15:40 which primary school is better at south side.
00:21:30 Didn't you live in Peking before?
00:24:28 With a roll of bedding and a suitcase.
00:27:53 The duster.
00:33:03 Niu-er.
00:37:18 Hsiao kuei-tse.
00:41:37 What are you thinking about?
00:44:58 But yes. We came here from a faraway island.
00:48:16 Why doesn't he have money?
00:51:44 - No. - Just take them.
00:55:06 Ying-tse.
00:57:38 called let's go to see the sea.
01:00:56 Oh, sorry to trouble you again.
01:06:34 - But yesterday... - Oh, yesterday
01:11:24 Take my salutations to your parents.
01:13:51 - Yes. - Sure.
01:16:13 I won't.
01:18:39 I want my dear, not hsiao shu'an-tse,
01:22:55 I hate you.
01:27:28 You have grown up, haven't you?

Cast & Characters

Shen Jie Xia Yingzi
Zhang Fengyi Thief
Zheng Zhenyao Ma Song
Zhang Min Xiuzhen
Yan Xiang
Qin Yan Ma Song's Nephew
Hong Rong
Yuan Jiayi
Xu Caigen Daming Feng
Wenping Chong
Li Ji

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,036
Dialogue density10.8 lines / min
First line00:00:37
Final line01:27:28

Production Record

DirectorWu Yigong
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes187

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