

Li Tzu-Liang is returning to Hong Kong with the ashes of his wife. He now has to bring up his two sons on his own. Though he is quite well-off, he his plagued by debts and when he loses a large sum of money betting on horses, he has to turn to dangerous loan-sharks. Here starts a spiral which gets him and his two sons deeper and deeper into trouble.
Directed by Johnnie To
User score
2 votes

Released
September 27, 1990
1h 15m
Cantonese

Damian Lau Chung-Yan
Lee Chi-Leung
Cheng Pak-Lam
Lee Wing-Hong

Wong Kwan-Yuen
Lee Wing-Kin

Louise Lee Sze-Kei
Lee's Wife

Richard Ng Man-tat
Paul He

Lau Siu-ming
Lee's Father-in-law

Sunny Fang Kang
Loan Shark

Anna Ng
Auntie

Cheng Ka-sang
Loan Shark Thug
Chan Wan-Yue
Li's Secretary

Alan Chui Chung-San
Policeman with Debt

Alan Chan Kwok-kuen
Man on the Street

Wong Yat-fei
Repair Shop Owner

Raymond Lee Wai-man
Director

Poon An-Ying
Lee's Maid

Wong Hung
Zhong
Ho Lai-Nam
Loan Shark Thug

Lam Suet
Catering Service Man

Ho Chi-moon
Bystander on Street