Below the Lion Rock: The Boy from Vietnam

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Below the Lion Rock: The Boy from Vietnam (1978)

Directed by Ann Hui

Drama · 49m

Following Ah Man’s arrival in Hong Kong as a stowaway, the Vietnamese teenager seeks out his cousin for help to earn a living. Thereafter he becomes an apprentice with a compatriot Vietnamese painter. One day, Ah Man accidentally discovers his cousin’s disgraceful secret, while the painter faces deportation for his own illegal residency status. The Boy from Vietnam marked the debut of Ann Hui’s Vietnam Trilogy.

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Crew

Director
Ann Hui
Writer
Shu Kei, Wong Chi

Details

Original title
獅子山下:來客
Release date
1978-01-01
Runtime
49m
Genres
Drama
Original language
CN
Spoken languages
Cantonese, Vietnamese
Countries
Hong Kong