Resurrection
1955-04-01 · 102 min · Not rated
Ah Hing is made pregnant by her master Fan Chun-kit. Fan soon leaves for his studies overseas while Ah Hing suffers gross prosecution and is reduced to becoming a prostitute. In a momentary slip of a struggle, Ah Hing commits manslaughter. Now a qualified lawyer, Fan acquits Ah Hing of the charge, and intends to marry her to redeem his negligence in the past. Ah Hing, however, is determined to pursue an independent life.
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- Directors
- Chan Man
- Production companies
- Yung Hwa Motion Picture Studios, Ltd.
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Cheung YingFan Chun-kit
Ma Siu-YingChun-Kit's aunt/Gu Ma
Wong Cho-SanNin Bak
Lau Hak-SuenPang Kau
Chan WanAh Gau
Leung MingAh Wing
Cheung Chok-ChowAh Leun
Lam SiuRich man
Ho Bik-KinKit's schoolmate at banquet
Go ChiuKit's schoolmate at banquet
Keung Chung-PingDrunken club patron
Ko Lo-ChuenMob memberTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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