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Mother of a Different Kind

19958.0 / 1097 min
Comedy, Thriller, Crime

Overview

Referred to as Hong Kong's answer to "Misery", innocent-looking Bo-Bo Fung is an overprotective mother/nurse who is bent on revenge at all costs after the death of her son at the hands of policeman Lau Ching-Wan. Veronica Yip stars as a gambling addict who enlists Lau to protect her from loan sharks, and eventually returns the favor in order for him to survive Nurse Lam's relentless assault.

Cast

Sean Lau Ching-Wan

Sean Lau Ching-Wan

Supt Cheung Hung

Petrina Fung Bo-Bo

Petrina Fung Bo-Bo

Veronica Yip Yuk-Hing

Veronica Yip Yuk-Hing

Annabelle Lau Hiu-Tung

Annabelle Lau Hiu-Tung

Carol Tam

Carol Tam

Michael Tong Man-Lung

Michael Tong Man-Lung

Ma Suk-Jan

Ma Suk-Jan

Wong Man-Shing

Wong Man-Shing

Lin Tang-Chi

Lin Tang-Chi

Joe Cheung Tung-Cho

Joe Cheung Tung-Cho

Jameson Lam Wa-Fan

Jameson Lam Wa-Fan

Crew

John Chan Kin-Chung

John Chan Kin-Chung

Writer

Laura Fau Lok-Lin

Laura Fau Lok-Lin

Producer

David Chiang Da-Wei

David Chiang Da-Wei

Director

Hui Hin-Dat

Hui Hin-Dat

Producer

Thomas Chong Chi-Leung

Thomas Chong Chi-Leung

Art Direction

Abdul M. Rumjahn

Abdul M. Rumjahn

Director of Photography

Chun Yu

Chun Yu

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