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He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father (1993)

Genre : Drama, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Peter Chan

Synopsis

Yuen scorns his father, who he thinks is too generous and forgiving. Through a flashback/time travel gimmick, Yuen meets his parents during their joyous courtship. Yuen comes to understand and admire his dad, and reflect on his own moral defects.

Actors

Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Chor Yuen
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Tommy Chor Feng
Carina Lau
Carina Lau
Laura Watts
Anita Yuen
Anita Yuen
Yee / Lynn
Waise Lee
Waise Lee
Lee Kar Shing/Feng's neighbor
Anita Lee
Anita Lee
Sister Kan
Chor Yuen
Chor Yuen
Lord Watsons
Valerie Chow
Valerie Chow
Dr. Jenny Chung
Lawrence Cheng
Lawrence Cheng
Chuen / Lone (adult)
Michael Chow Man-Kin
Michael Chow Man-Kin
Mr. Cheung
Lawrence Ng
Lawrence Ng
Loanshark Fung
Chang Gan-Wing
Chang Gan-Wing
Laura's cousin
Wong Wa-Wo
Wong Wa-Wo
Bridge player
Helen Yung Hang-Lan
Helen Yung Hang-Lan
Yin
Pang Mei-Seung
Pang Mei-Seung
Laura's mother
Poon Fong-Fong
Poon Fong-Fong
Siu Guen
Joe Cheung Tung-Cho
Joe Cheung Tung-Cho
Photographer
Kim Yip Kwong-Kim
Kim Yip Kwong-Kim
Dr. Chi (Zhivago)/Bass player/rickshawman
Teddy Chan
Teddy Chan
Kee
Jacob Cheung
Jacob Cheung
Uncle Mark Seven
Hang-Lan Yung
Hang-Lan Yung
Yan

Crews

Peter Chan
Peter Chan
Director
Eric Tsang
Eric Tsang
Presenter

Posters and backgrounds

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