Father and Son

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Sinossi in inglese

After seeing a friend of his boss' son adopted over his promised promotion with connections, Shrimp's father, a minor white-collar worker Ng Kwun-sing, vows to get Shrimp a place in a prestigious school and a chance to make friends with the rich. However, Shrimpy is constantly bullied and discriminated against by his classmates. Ng has not the means to be a social climber and finally realises his mistake. He sends his son to a voluntary school so that he may grow up happily. This poignant father-son drama shows a parents' willingness to carve out a good future for their children by any means necessary.

Cast

C Cheung Wood-YauKwun-sing Ng, the father Y Yuen Siu-Fai'Shrimpy' Ng, the son Y Yung Siu-YiLan-tin Ng, Shrimpy's aunt K Kwai-Lam CheungShrimpy's classmate C Chow Chi-SingNg's colleague H Heung HoiOffice worker F Fung-Yee Lamteacher L Lee Chinglover of Tsi Law-lin/patron of Shrimpy's flower L Luolian Zilover of Lee Ching/patron of Shrimpy's flower W Wong Man-LeiMrs Sek W Wong Cho-SanUncle Chung S Siu-Hoi YuenJi-keung Sek, her son

Mostra altri interpreti

G Gam LauMrs Chung, landlady C Cho-Cho LaiHead teacher at prestigious school L Ling MungOffice assistant at Ng's office Y Yu Wai-FunTeacher L Lee Pang-FeiManager Kam at Ng's office N Ng TungManager's assistant at Ng's office P Pak YinSpring (1953)'s actress in Grandview Film Studio/patron N Ng Cho-FanSpring (1953)'s actor in Grandview Film Studio/Shrimpy's patron S Siu Yin-FeiFar Away (1954)'s actress in Grandview Film Studio/patron L Lee TitFar Away (1954) Grandview Film Studio/patron Y Yip Ping