Parents' Hearts

Parents' Hearts

Released on
Drama
Runtime
111 mins
(4 votes)

An opera troupe has to dissolve in view of the poor economy. Comedian star Sang Kwai-lei loses his job and he has no alternative but to play the lion character in the opera troupe of his former junior apprentice Chan Hau and pawn his stage costume. He aims at earning enough money to support the final year's secondary school studies of his elder son Chi-kuen. Kuen however refuses to continue his studies, seeing that his father has to put aside his dignity to earn money and his mother is worried. Lei is enraged and uses the money to support his younger son Chi-wai's studies. Again, Lei loses his job and he resorts to giving street performances, his wife takes up sowing work in her spare time and she dies after a long illness. Kuen works to support himself through school, but Wai is less fortunate, he is forced to enrol in an opera troupe as an apprentice. Years later, the dying father joyfully embraces Chi-kuen's return from his studies.

Cast

  • Wong Cho-San
  • Wong Man-Lei
  • Yuen Siu-Fai
  • Ma Sze-Tsang
  • Lam Ka-Sing
  • Gam Lau
  • Lam Lo-ngok
  • Lee Pang-Fei
  • Lee Siu-fun
  • Mok Hung
  • Chan Tit-ying
  • Law Kar-kuen
  • To Sam-Ku
  • Lai Man
  • Chan Lap-Ban
  • Lui Tsi-Hung
  • Lee Keng-Ching
  • Lai Kwan-lin
  • Ling Mung
  • Yeung Yip-Wang
  • Lee Yuet-Ching

Director

  • Chun Kim

Producers

  • Chu Tsi-Kwai

Screenwriter

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