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Aug 8, 2012 · A story of taking care. "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.
Aug 2, 2012 · Thu 2 Aug 2012 16.30 EDT. A nn Hui's Hong Kong movie A Simple Life is a tear-jerker, but thoughtful and intelligent, with an anti-sentimental dimension. Andy Lau plays Roger, a film producer who ...
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. Director Ann Hui Producer Roger Lee, Chan Pui-wah ...
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Apr 12, 2012 · Drama. Not Rated. 1h 58m. By Rachel Saltz. April 12, 2012. In an efficient, mostly wordless sequence near the beginning of her quietly affecting film “A Simple Life,” the director Ann Hui ...
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Aug 1, 2023 · Hong Kong director Ann Hui’s moving film A Simple Life intends to shed light on the problem that many elderly people face, especially those cut off from their immediate families and “interned” in care homes. In the film, Chung Chun-to (Deanie Ip) is over seventy years old and has been a maid to the Leung family for over sixty years.
Apr 12, 2012 · Since her teenage years, Chung Chun-Tao has worked as an amah – a servant – for the Leung family. Known as Ah Tao, she witnessed every aspect of the family’s life. Now, after 60 years of service, she is looking after Roger, who works in the film industry and is the only member of the family still resident in Hong Kong. One day Roger comes home from work to find that Ah Tao has suffered a ...
No twists and turns. Just a simple life. Full Review | Original Score: 4/4 | Aug 9, 2012. Philip French Observer (UK) It's a gentle, flawlessly observed picture, moving but never sentimental ...
