The Story of My Son (1990)
Li Tzu-Liang is returning to Hong Kong with the ashes of his wife. He now has to bring up his two sons on his own. Though he is quite well-off, he his plagued by debts and when he loses a large sum of money betting on horses, he has to turn to dangerous loan-sharks. Here starts a spiral which gets him and his two sons deeper and deeper into trouble.
Director: Johnnie To
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Damian Lau Chung-Yan as Lee Chi-Leung |
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Cheng Pak-Lam as Lee Wing-Hong |
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Wong Kwan-Yuen as Lee Wing-Kin |
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Louise Lee Si-Kei as Lee's Wife |
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Richard Ng Man-Tat as Paul He |
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Lau Siu-Ming as Lee's Father-in-law |
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Sunny Fang Kang as Loan Shark |
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Anna Ng as Auntie |
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Cheng Ka-Sang as Loan Shark Thug |
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Chan Wan-Yue as Li's Secretary |
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Alan Chui Chung-San as Policeman with Debt |
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Alan Chan Kwok-Kuen as Man on the Street |
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Wong Yat-Fei as Repair Shop Owner |
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Raymond Lee Wai-Man as Director |
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Poon An-Ying as Lee's Maid |
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Wong Hung as Zhong |
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Ho Lai-Nam as Loan Shark Thug |
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Lam Suet as Catering Service Man |
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Ho Chi-Moon as Bystander on Street |
| Directing | Johnnie To | Director |
| Writing | Wai Ka-fai | Writer |
| Writing | Johnnie To | Writer |
| Production | Lau Tin-Chi | Producer |
| Crew | Yuen Bun | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Horace Wong Wing-Hang | Director of Photography |
| Art | Raymond Chan Kam-Ho | Art Direction |
| Editing | Chiang Hsing-Lung | Editor |
| Directing | Lo Kim-Wah | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Lo Ta-Yu | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Fabio Carli | Original Music Composer |