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Two young people from different social classes put aside their differences and come together to form a dance group and win a championship in China.


A poor army veteran in Taiwan adopts a daughter. She grows up and leaves him to enter show business. When she becomes famous she shuns her father and friends.

Vickey Liu
Mei

Sun Yueh
Uncle Ya

Ng Siu-Gong
Shih Chun Mai

Lee Li-Chun
Ah Man

Hsiao Hou Tao
Ah Kun

Chin Pin
Chih Lan

Su Chu
Ya's neighbor
Chen Chi-Chun
Ya's neighbor
Chu Feng-Kang
Soldier / Ya's neighbor

Yee Hung
Chih Lan
Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing? is a drama, music film released in 1983. Directed by Yu Kan-Ping, it stars Vickey Liu, Sun Yueh, Ng Siu-Gong. A poor army veteran in Taiwan adopts a daughter. She grows up and leaves him to enter show business. When she becomes famous she shuns her father and friends.
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