Parents' Hearts (1955)
Original title: 父母心
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Cantonese opera singer (Ma Sze-tsang) stretches beyond his limits to put his older son through college. When the opera troupe disbands, he works as a clown. Shamed, the son refuses his father support and secretly works to finance his education. A cultural history lesson as well, the story parallels the decline of Cantonese opera's popularity with economic and social misfortunes of the family.
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Jiasheng Lin
Wong Cho-SanChu-kot Yu
Wong Man-LeiMother
Lam Ka-SingChi-kuenYuen Siu-Fai
Lee Pang-FeiChan HauTo Sam-KuNeighbour
Chan Lap-BanOpera troup member
Ling MungYeung Yip-WangMovie DNA
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Cantonese opera singer (Ma Sze-tsang) stretches beyond his limits to put his older son through college. When the opera troupe disbands, he works as a clown. Shamed, the son refuses his father support and secretly works to finance his education. A cultural history lesson as well, the story parallels the decline of Cantonese opera's popularity with economic and social misfortunes of the family.