Soursweet (1988)
Synopsis
Just married Hong Kong couple Chen & Lily emigrate to England, soon to become parents to a little baby boy and generally struggle through life. Chen works long days in a restaurant, while Lily does the housekeeping, daydreaming of setting up their own business, much to Chen's chagrin. When Chen lets his colleague Fok seduce him down a path of mounting gambling debts, he is recruited as a drug courier for a shadowy Chinese triad. Suddenly he realizes that getting their own enterprise could be their only means of escape.
Release Date: 1988-05-15
Runtime: 110 minutes
Director: Mike Newell
Top Cast
- Sylvia Chang as Lily
- Danny Dun as Chen
- Jodi Long as Mui
- Speedy Choo as Man Kee
- Han Tan as Grandpa
- Soon-Tek Oh as Red Cudgel
- William Chow as White Paper Fan
- King Shih-Chieh as Night Brother
- David K.S. Tse as Fok
- Jim Carter as Mr. Constantinides
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