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A Simple Life (Chinese: 桃姐; Jyutping: Tou4 Ze2), also known as Sister Peach, is a 2011 Hong Kong drama film directed by Ann Hui and starring Andy Lau and Deanie Ip. Ip, in the lead role of Sister Peach, won the Best Actress Award at the 68th Venice International Film Festival . [7]
Mar 9, 2012 · A Simple Life: Directed by Ann Hui. With Andy Lau, Deannie Ip, Hailu Qin, Fuli Wang. After suffering a stroke, an altruistic maid announces that she wants to quit her job and move into an old people's home.
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- Ann Hui
- 2012-03-09
Aug 8, 2012 · Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "A Simple Life" paints portraits of two good people in gentle humanist terms. It filled me with an unreasonable affection for both of them. Here is a film with the clarity of fresh stream water, flowing without turmoil to shared destiny. No plot gimmicks.
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A Simple Life. A film producer (Andy Lau) helps care for his family's lifelong servant (Deanie Ip) after she suffers a stroke and must move into a nursing home.
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- Andy Lau
- Ann Hui
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Apr 12, 2012 · Suffused with the gentle, unforced humanity viewers have come to expect from Hong Kong helmer Ann Hui, A Simple Life is a tender ode to the elderly, their caregivers and the mutual generosity of spirit that makes their limited time together worthwhile.
Reviewed by: Sophie Monks Kaufman. Tweet. In Hong Kong Ah Tao (Deanie Ip), a maid, tends to Roger (Andy Lau), a man whose family she has nurtured for decades. Their relationship is undemonstrative, words and gestures used to convey only the essential. Then Ah Tao has a stroke and their relationship is turned on its head.
