A man serving a sentence for a white-collar crime navigates the thorny realities of prison life.
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Cast
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Lam Lei
Kit
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Hui Man Cheung
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Lee Siu-kei
Brother Wai
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Kong Ngai
Fat
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Sher Ng Wing-Hung
Kit's girlfriend
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Teresa Ha Ping
Kit's mother
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Lily Li
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Anna Ng
Cheung's wife
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Stella Wong
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Law Wing-Cheong
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Johnnie To Director · Choi Siu-Ning Writer
First release November 11, 1990 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Original title 鐵窗雄淚
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TVB
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
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Original title
鐵窗雄淚
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · November 11, 1990
TV
No release date listed for United States.
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