Father and Son (1954)
Drama
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
Kwun-sing Ng, the father
'Shrimpy' Ng, the son
Ji-keung Sek, her son
Uncle Chung
Mrs Chung, landlady
Old Lee/ Neighbour
Head teacher at prestigious school
Office assistant at Ng's office
Teacher
Manager Kam at Ng's office
Manager's assistant at Ng's office
Spring (1953)'s actress in Grandview Film Studio/patron
Lan-tin Ng, Shrimpy's aunt
Spring (1953)'s actor in Grandview Film Studio/Shrimpy's patron
Far Away (1954)'s actress in Grandview Film Studio/patron
Far Away (1954) Grandview Film Studio/patron
Shrimpy's classmate
Ng's colleague
Office worker
teacher
lover of Tsi Law-lin/patron of Shrimpy's flower
lover of Lee Ching/patron of Shrimpy's flower
Mrs Sek
Crew
Director
Music
Cinematography
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Other
Other
Costume Supervisor
Screenplay
Producer
Editor