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

Original title: "新難兄難弟" (Chinese (Cantonese)/CN)
1h 38min | Genres: Drama, Comedy
He Ain't Heavy, He's My FatherRating: 3.5/5 (with 55 votes)
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father, also known as He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother (新難兄難弟), is a 1993 Hong Kong comedy-drama film directed by Peter Chan and Lee Chi-ngai and starring Tony Leung Ka-fai, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Carina Lau, Anita Yuen and Lawrence Cheng. The title is a pun of "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother", a hit single for The Hollies in 1969 and for Neil Diamond in 1970. ()
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About He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: Hong Kong
Shot in: Hong Kong
Plays in: Hong Kong
Original language: Chinese (Cantonese) (CN)
Spoken languages: Chinese (Cantonese) (CN)
Translated into 3 languages: English (EN), Italian (IT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/11/1993
Director: Peter Chan
Director of Photography: Andrew Lau
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"新难兄难弟"

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