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Ordinary Heroes

19992h 8mAnn Hui
IMDb 7.1

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Ordinary Heroes narrates the life stories of an advocate, a prostitute, a social worker, and a priest during Hong Kong’s social movements of the 1970s and 1980s. The film is based on true events.

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What is Ordinary Heroes (1999) about?

Ordinary Heroes narrates the life stories of an advocate, a prostitute, a social worker, and a priest during Hong Kong’s social movements of the 1970s and 1980s. The film is based on true events.

Who stars in Ordinary Heroes?

Ordinary Heroes stars Anthony Wong Chau-Sang (Father Kam), Loletta Lee Lai-Chun (Sow Fung Tai), Lee Kang-sheng (Lee Siu Tung), Gardner Tse Kwan-Ho (Councilor Yau Ming-foon), Ann Hui (Director in TV ad). The film was directed by Ann Hui.

How long is Ordinary Heroes?

Ordinary Heroes has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1999.

Is Ordinary Heroes worth watching?

Ordinary Heroes holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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