父母心 (1955)
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
- 黃楚山 — Chu-kot Yu
- Wong Man-Lei — Lei's wife
- Yuen Siu-Fai — Chi-wai
- Ma Sze-Tsang — Sang Kwai-lei
- Lam Ka-Sing — Chi-kuen
- Gam Lau — Yu's wife
- Lam Lo-ngok — leader
- 李鵬飛 — Chan Hau
- Lee Siu-fun — Kuen's classmate
- Mok Hung — doctor
- Chan Tit-ying
- Law Kar-kuen
Consigliati
- Daddy Longlegs 2010 · ★ 6.6
- Anello di sangue 1970 · ★ 6.7
- Meno della polvere 2004 · ★ 6.2
- Dad - Papà 1989 · ★ 6.4
- Barriere 2016 · ★ 6.9
- The Etruscan Smile 2018 · ★ 6.3
- Falling - Storia di un padre 2020 · ★ 6.4
- La ricerca della felicità 2006 · ★ 7.9
- Il re leone 1994 · ★ 8.3
- Dietro l'angolo 2004 · ★ 5.9
- La musica che non ti ho detto 2011 · ★ 7.2
- All About Ah-Long 1989 · ★ 7.4