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The Secret (1979)

Genre : Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 25M

Director : Ann Hui
Writer : Joyce Chan

Synopsis

A real murder case which was complicated by the ménage à trois relationship the victim had with the main suspects. As different witnesses narrated their conflicting stories, the case seemed set to lead to nowhere; especially when the real identity of the dead person was finally discovered.

Actors

Sylvia Chang
Sylvia Chang
Lin Jeng-ming
Angie Chiu
Angie Chiu
Li Yuen
Norman Chui
Norman Chui
Ah Saw
Lee Hye-sook
Lee Hye-sook
Mei Siu Gei
Lai Cheuk-Cheuk
Lai Cheuk-Cheuk
Grandma (as Zhuozhuo Li)
Lo Kwok Hung
Lo Kwok Hung
Chow Tung-sing
Kenneth Tsang
Kenneth Tsang
Policeman
George Lam
George Lam
Hospital doctor [cameo]
Leung Suk-Hing
Leung Suk-Hing
Ah Saw's mother
Alex Man
Alex Man
Dr Yuen Si Cho
Ng Tung
Ng Tung
Uncle Kung
Lai Siu-Fong
Lai Siu-Fong
Cheung Dai Ma
Yip Ping
Yip Ping
Wong Suk Lai
Cheng Lai-Fong
Cheng Lai-Fong
Lin Ming's sister
Lam Wai-Tiu
Lam Wai-Tiu
Lin Ming's brother
Law Ho-Kai
Law Ho-Kai
Kwan Yin
Leung Suk-Hing
Leung Suk-Hing
Madman's mother
David Lam
David Lam
Lee Ho Hing
Lin Jing
Lin Jing
Cho's mother
Wang Lai
Wang Lai
Mamasan in Macau
Tsang Choh-Lam
Tsang Choh-Lam
Nightwatchman
Wellington Fung Wing
Wellington Fung Wing
Dr. Chan
Jue Sing-Choi
Jue Sing-Choi
Nun
Wong Hak
Wong Hak
Hotel manager
Yat Boon-Chai
Yat Boon-Chai
Policeman
Ying-Hong Luk
Ying-Hong Luk
Policeman
Hoh Wan
Hoh Wan
Policeman
Kwan Chung
Kwan Chung
Policeman
Chan Tung
Chan Tung

Crews

Ann Hui
Ann Hui
Director
Wu Sau Yee
Wu Sau Yee
Producer
Lo Kai Muk
Lo Kai Muk
Executive Producer
David Chung
David Chung
Director of Photography
Lam Wing
Lam Wing
Gaffer
Hamilton Yu
Hamilton Yu
Editor
Violet Lam
Violet Lam
Original Music Composer
Dick Tso
Dick Tso
Art Direction
Mike Chu
Mike Chu
Title Graphics
Joyce Chan
Joyce Chan
Screenplay
Audrey Lee
Audrey Lee
Production Manager

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