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

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

Drama Comedy
Release Date: 1993, December 11
Directors: Peter Chan Ho-Sun, Lee Chi-Ngai
Countries: Hong Kong
Production: United Filmmakers Organisation (UFO)
Cast: Tony Leung Ka-fai, Poon Fong-Fong, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Valerie Chow, Joe Cheung Tung-Cho, Jimmy Wong, Waise Lee Chi-Hung, Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui, Carina Lau, Hau Woon-Ling, Lawrence Ng Kai-Wah, Chang Gan-Wing

Overview:

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.