| An aging Hong Kong couple move to Australia with their two youngest sons. They stay with a daughter who has already begun a successful career. Meanwhile their eldest daughter lives in Germany and their eldest son remains in Hong Kong. The film explores the different ways the family members cope with isolation and alienation. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 16, 1996 |
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| Director: | Clara Law |
| Writer: | Clara Law, Eddie Fong Ling-Ching |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama |
| Keywords | depression, sydney, australia, hong kong, miscarriage, generational, woman director, chinese diaspora |
| Production Companies | Hibiscus Films, Southern Star Entertainment |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 29, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Annette Shun Wah | Yen Chan |
| Annie Liu On-Lai | Bing Chan |
| Edwin Pang | Mrs. Chan |
| Heung-Sing Lee | Mrs. Chan |
| Anthony Brandon Wong | Gar Ming Chan |
| Bruce Poon | Cheung |
| Toby Wong Chun-Lam | Yue Chan |
| Toby Chan | Chau |
| Claudette Chua | Mui Mui |
| Julian Pulvermacher | Michael |
| Yiu Nam Chan | Mr. Chan's Friend |
| Emily Kwan Bo-Wai | |
| David Lee Wai-Sheung | |
| Ng Fei-Git | |
| Kenneth Chan |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Clara Law | Screenplay, Director |
| Dion Beebe | Director of Photography |
| Eddie Fong Ling-Ching | Screenplay |
| Suresh Ayyar | Editor |
| Benjamin Jasper | Clapper Loader |
| Roy Mico | Key Grip |
| Sion Michel | Focus Puller |
| Heather Oxenham | Continuity |
| Davood A. Tabrizi | Original Music Composer |
| Kenneth Yee | Art Direction |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Helen Lovelock | Associate Producer |
| Bridget Ikin | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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