A Home Too Far is a 1990 film directed by Chu Yen-ping

Chu Yen-ping

-Filmography:* Just Call Me Nobody * The Treasure Hunter on My Way * Kung Fu Dunk * How Young * Expect a Miracle * "Treasure Venture" TV Series...

 starring Andy Lau

Andy Lau

Andy Lau MH, JP is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer, actor, and film producer. Lau has been one of Hong Kong's most commercially successful film actors since the mid-1980s, performing in more than 160 films while maintaining a successful singing career at the same time...

. It is based on a novel by Bo Yang

Bo Yang

This article is about the Chinese writer. His name in Western languages is homonymic with Bó Yáng .Boyang , also sometimes called Baiyang, was a Chinese language writer based in Taiwan...

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Plot

The film follows a group of soldiers and their families in 1950s China as they fight for the Republic of China against Communist China. In a number of set pieces, their homes are blown up; they spend days running from the Communists with their women and children, only to be massacred; they hike through a forest in the cold with no food or water, only to continue to fight for what they believe in.

Cast

• Tou Chung-hua as Deng Ke-pao
• Andy Lau
  Andy Lau
  Andy Lau MH, JP is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer, actor, and film producer. Lau has been one of Hong Kong's most commercially successful film actors since the mid-1980s, performing in more than 160 films while maintaining a successful singing career at the same time...
  
   as Little Tu/Hua Chung-hsing
• Ko Chun-hsiung as General Li Kuo-hui
• Ku Feng as General Li Mi
  Li Mi (ROC general)
  Li Mi , was a high-ranking Nationalist general who participated in the anti-Communist Encirclement Campaigns, Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War. He was one of the few Kuomintang commanders to achieve notable victories against both Chinese Communist forces and the Imperial Japanese Army...
  
  
• Siqin Gaowa
  Siqin Gaowa
  Sechen Guwa is a Chinese-Swiss actress of Mongol ethnicity. Her name "Сэцэн Гуа" means in Mongolian: The Wise Beautiful.She first came into prominence in the 1982 film adaptation of Lao She's novel, Rickshaw Boy, where she played "Tigress" opposite Zhang Fengyi's Xiangzi...
  
  as Li Kuo-hui's Wife