He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father (1993)

Name: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
Director: Peter Chan Ho-Sun
Released: 1993-12-11
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Carina Lau, Anita Yuen Wing-Yee, Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui

DramaComedy

98 min

Plot Summary

Yuen scorns his father, who he thinks is too generous and forgiving. Through a flashback/time travel gimmick, Yuen meets his parents during their joyous courtship. Yuen comes to understand and admire his dad, and reflect on his own moral defects.