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A Simple Life (2011)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 58M

Director : Ann Hui

Synopsis

The relationship between a middle-aged man and the elderly woman, who has been the family's helper for sixty years.

Actors

Andy Lau
Andy Lau
Roger Leung
Deanie Ip
Deanie Ip
Ah Tao
Qin Hailu
Qin Hailu
Ms. Choi
Wang Fuli
Wang Fuli
Roger's Mother
Paul Chun
Paul Chun
Uncle Kin
Leung Tin
Leung Tin
Head Master
Hui Siu-ying
Hui Siu-ying
Mui Gu
Hui Pik-Kei
Hui Pik-Kei
Auntie Kam
Elena Kong
Elena Kong
Auntie Kam's Daughter
Yu Man-Si
Yu Man-Si
Sharon
Jason Chan Chi-San
Jason Chan Chi-San
Jason
Anthony Wong
Anthony Wong
Grasshopper
Chapman To
Chapman To
Dentist
Eman Lam Yi-Man
Eman Lam Yi-Man
Carmen
Lam Yee-Lok
Lam Yee-Lok
Pastor
Sammo Hung
Sammo Hung
Director Hung
Billy Lau
Billy Lau
Mobster
Ning Hao
Ning Hao
Director Ning
Helena Law Lan
Helena Law Lan
Madame Lo
Tsui Hark
Tsui Hark
Director Tsui
Raymond Chow Man-Wai
Raymond Chow Man-Wai
Self
Yu Dong
Yu Dong
Filmmaker
Lawrence Lau Kwok-Cheong
Lawrence Lau Kwok-Cheong
Ah Chun
Dennis Chan Kwok-San
Dennis Chan Kwok-San
Vincent
Gordon Lam
Gordon Lam
Guest at Premiere
Queenie Chu
Queenie Chu
Receptionist at Investment Bank
Tyson Chak
Tyson Chak
Air-conditioning Fixer at Investment Bank
Hiromi Wada
Hiromi Wada
Visiting Singer
AngelaBaby
AngelaBaby
Guest at Premiere
John Shum Kin-Fun
John Shum Kin-Fun
Guest at Premiere
Andrew Lau
Andrew Lau
Guest at Premiere
Stanley Kwan
Stanley Kwan
Guest at Premiere
Brenda Chan Kwai-Fan
Brenda Chan Kwai-Fan
Cleaning Lady Interviewee
Jim Chim
Jim Chim
Roger's High School Buddy
Yin San Lai
Yin San Lai
Elderly Home Visitor
Tam Bing-Man
Tam Bing-Man
Bing
Chan Wing-Chiu
Chan Wing-Chiu
Guest at Premiere
Kenneth Cheung
Kenneth Cheung
Doctor
Gong Xuehua
Gong Xuehua
Receptionist at Elderly Home
Samuel Leung Cheuk-Moon
Samuel Leung Cheuk-Moon
Mobster
Benny Lau
Benny Lau
MC
May Leong
May Leong
Nurse

Crews

Ann Hui
Ann Hui
Director
Roger Lee
Roger Lee
Producer
Susan Chan
Susan Chan
Writer
Eric Kwong Chi-Leung
Eric Kwong Chi-Leung
Editor
Nelson Yu Lik-wai
Nelson Yu Lik-wai
Director of Photography
Stephen Lam
Stephen Lam
Producer
Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert
Short Story

Trailers and other movies

Official UK Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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