The Kid (1999-Hong Kong)
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- Movie: The Kid
- Chinese: 流星语
- Director: Chi Leung 'Jacob' Cheung
- Writer: Mathew Tang
- Producer:
- Cinematography: Jimmy Wong
- Release Date: October 14, 1999
- Runtime: 110 min
- Language: Cantonese
- Country: Hong Kong
Plot
Inspired by Charlie Chaplin's The Kid, the film looks at the problem of abandoned or neglected children in H.K.. When Maise's husband walks out on her, she leaves her baby son in a luxury yacht, hoping that he'll be adopted by affluent parents. Little did she know that its owner Daniel has lost everything in derivative speculation that very day. Four years later, Maise has pulled herself together to become a successful charity fund manager. She meets the down-and-out Daniel, living with his adopted son in a shabby rooftop flat...
Cast
- Leslie Cheung - Wing
- Carrie Ng
- Lung Ti - Sir Lung
- Qi Qi - Maise
- Amanda Lee
- Echo Shen
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