Family Light Affair (1984)
Overview
Fresh from his smashing directorial debut comedy, "Let's Make Laugh", Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting returns to the screen with this seriocomic look at the clash of cultures which result when a Mainland Chinese peasant brings his family to Hong Kong. "Family Light Affair", whose Chinese title literally translates as "City Lights", is the director/writer's warm-hearted memoir of street life in the early 1980s, featuring an eclectic cast of pop music and kung fu stars who shine in their poignant roles.
Cast
Anthony Chan Yau
Pai
Kara Wai Ying-hung
Ah Yin
Chiu Man-Yan
Xiao Mei
Ku Feng
Chen Mu Ke
Lo Lieh
Ping
Bill Tung Biu
Mou
Alfred Cheung Kin-ting
Police Negotiator
Lam Tit-Ching
Food Seller
Fruit Chan
Driver
Fei Pak
Policeman
Leung Hak-Shun
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