Father and Son
Director: Ng Wui
After seeing a friend of his boss' son adopted over his promised promotion with connections, Shrimp's father, a minor white-collar worker Ng Kwun-sing, vows to get Shrimp a place in a prestigious school and a chance to make friends with the rich. However, Shrimpy is constantly bullied and discriminated against by his classmates. Ng has not the means to be a social climber and finally realises his mistake. He sends his son to a voluntary school so that he may grow up happily. This poignant father-son drama shows a parents' willingness to carve out a good future for their children by any means necessary.
Cast
Cheung Wood-Yau
Kwun-sing Ng, the father
Yuen Siu-Fai
'Shrimpy' Ng, the son
Yung Siu-Yi
Lan-tin Ng, Shrimpy's aunt
Kwai-Lam Cheung
Shrimpy's classmate
Chow Chi-Sing
Ng's colleague
Heung Hoi
Office worker
Fung-Yee Lam
teacher
Lee Ching
lover of Tsi Law-lin/patron of Shrimpy's flower
Luolian Zi
lover of Lee Ching/patron of Shrimpy's flower
Wong Man-Lei
Mrs Sek
Wong Cho-San
Uncle Chung
Siu-Hoi Yuen
Ji-keung Sek, her son
In brief
Father and Son (1954) is a drama film. With an average rating of 9.0/10 from 1 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 1h 55min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Father and Son online?
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How long is Father and Son?
Father and Son runs 115 minutes (1h 55min).
What rating does Father and Son have?
Father and Son has an average rating of 9.0/10 based on 1 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Father and Son from?
Father and Son was released in 1954.
