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Hong Kong Movies about Mother–Son Relationships

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  • Keung To and Jer Ying-Ting Lau in Mama's Affair (2022)

    1. Mama's Affair

    20222h 7m
    6.5 (583)
    A former talent manager and single mother discovers a new star, reigniting her career. However, her devotion to the star ignites her teenage son's jealousy, and she struggles to balance her family and her career.
    DirectorKearen PangStarsTeresa Sun-Kwan MoKeung ToJer Ying-Ting Lau
    English title: 'Mama's Affair' (2022)
    Cast: Teresa Mo (role: mother) and Jer Lau (role: son)
  • Chung-Hang Leung in Zero to Hero (2021)

    2. Zero to Hero

    20211h 42mTV-14
    6.7 (1.2K)
    Biopic tribute to So Wa Wai, Hong Kong's first Paralympic athlete to win gold. Even if you start at a disadvantage, you can still be first across the finish line.
    DirectorChi-Man WanStarsChung-Hang LeungLouis CheungSandra Ng
    English title: 'Zero to Hero' (2021)
    Cast: Sandra Ng (role: mother) and Leung Chung Hang (role: son)
  • Tomorrow Is Another Day (2017)

    3. Tomorrow Is Another Day

    20171h 31m
    6.4 (206)
    Mrs. Wong knows her husband is carrying on an affair, but for the sake of their marriage and autistic son, she has chosen to silently endure. However, the mistress comes to disturb them, and in the end, Mr. Wong leaves home after a fight. Feeling at a loss and struggling to watch over her son by herself, Mrs. Wong begins to plot ways to take revenge against the mistress, but her plans get discovered by other housewives.
    DirectorTai-Lee ChanStarsTeresa Sun-Kwan MoRay LuiMan-Lung Ling
    English title: 'Tomorrow is another day' (2017)
    Cast: Teresa Mo (role: mother) and Ling Man-lung (role: son)
  • Andy Lau in The Unwritten Law (1985)

    4. The Unwritten Law

    19851h 42m
    7.2 (181)
    A low-class prostitute is being framed to murder a young, rich businessman.
    DirectorSee-Yuen NgStarsAndy LauDeanie lpKit Ying Lam
    English title: 'The Unwritten Law' (1985)
    Cast: Andy Lau (role: son) and Deannie Ip (role: mother)
  • Ekin Cheng, Dicky Cheung, Jacky Cheung, Aaron Kwok, Andy Lau, Richard Ng, Simon Yam, Chingmy Yau, Charlie Yeung, and King-Tan Yuen in Future Cops (1993)

    5. Future Cops

    19931h 35mNot Rated
    6.0 (1.6K)
    Ryu, Dhalsim, and Vega team up with a student to confront M. Bison. Bison dispatches Ken and Sagat to engage them. The groups clash in a battle to determine the fate of their conflicting agendas.
    DirectorJing WongStarsAndy LauJacky CheungAaron Kwok
    English title: 'Future Cops' (1993)
    Cast: Dicky Cheung (role: son) and Kingdom Yuen (role: mother)
  • The Way We Are (2008)

    6. The Way We Are

    20081h 30m
    7.5 (1.2K)
    "The Way We Are" tells the story of a hardworking, widowed, single mother (Mrs. Cheung) and her teenage son (Ka-on) living in the troubled housing estate of Tinshuiwai, a suburb regularly featured in the news for all the wrong reasons.
    DirectorAnn HuiStarsHee Ching PawChun-lung LeungCheuk Man Au
    English title: 'The Way We Are' (2008)
    Cast: Nina Paw (role: mother)
  • Maggie Cheung, Jacky Cheung, Pik-Wan Tang, Lydia Shum, and Bill Tung in Nan bei ma da (1988)

    7. Nan bei ma da

    19881h 32m
    6.2 (104)
    "Romeo and Juliet" in Hong Kong, except the widow Capulet is father Montague's childhood sweetheart. The young lovers try to reconcile their mothers with the help of the father, who is left with a bad taste in his mouth.
    DirectorSiu-Hung LeungStarsJacky CheungMaggie CheungBill Tung
    English title: 'Mother vs Mother' (1988)
    Cast: Lydia Shum (role: mother) and Jacky Cheung (role: son)
  • Emil Chau and Lydia Shum in Heng wen dao pi niu wen chai (1995)

    8. Heng wen dao pi niu wen chai

    19951h 33m
    5.4 (21)
    When a newly-wed moves in with her new husband's family, she isn't appealed by her mother-in-law Spring because of her childish behavior at the wedding banquet. While having warned her son to be careful with his new bride, Spring concocts a plan to separate the couple and have her son marry her friend, a prim and mature lady.
    DirectorVictor TamStarsAnita YuenEmil ChauLydia Shum
    • English title: 'Just Married' (1995)
    • Cast: Lydia Shum (role: mother) and Wakin Chau (role: son)
  • Teddy Robin Kwan, Rondi Chan, Anna Hisbbur, and Kay Tse in Band Four (2023)

    9. Band Four

    20231h 47m
    6.3 (110)
    After years of no contact, a reunited family struggle to form a bond, however, they all soon realize they share a passion for music. A passion that Cat passed onto her son, the nine-year-old Riley who is an incredibly gifted drummer.
    DirectorYan-chi Mo LaiStarsKay TseTeddy Robin KwanAnna Hisbbur
    • English title: 'Band Four' (2023)
    • Cast: Kay Tse (role: mother) and Rondi Chan (role: son)
  • My Life as McDull (2001)

    10. My Life as McDull

    20011h 15m
    7.3 (1.3K)
    McDull is not the brightest kid on the block, but he continuously tries to do his best to please his mother. Still it seems he may not be destined for great things like she wishes, but McDull strives to try anyway.
    DirectorToe YuenStarsAnthony Chau-Sang WongJan LambChun-Wai Lee
    English title: 'My Life as McDull' (2001)
    Animation
  • McDull: Me & My Mum (2014)

    11. McDull: Me & My Mum

    20141h 21m
    6.6 (300)
    McDull: Me and My Mum returns with the little piglet (Zhengzhong) for even more misadventures, he grows up with the loving attention of his mother, the sensible Mrs. Mak (Sandra Ng).
    DirectorsBrian TseJunmin LiStarsBabyjohn ChoiYundi LiSandra Ng
    English title: 'Mcdull·me & my mum' (2014)
    Animation
  • Bun siu hai (1999)

    12. Bun siu hai

    19991h 42m
    7.0 (53)
    Mrs. Fat is slowly succumbing to cancer, and her biggest worry is her only child, the 30-year-old, mentally disabled Bee.
    DirectorJing WongStarsPatrick TamSuki KwanDeanie lp
    English title: 'Crying Heart' (1999)
    Cast: Deannie Ip (role: mother) and Patrick Tam (role: son)
  • Sylvia Chang in Dei gau tin cheung (2001)

    13. Dei gau tin cheung

    20011h 35m
    7.1 (61)
    Based on a true story, Xiao Fu was contracted HIV virus through blood transmission due to hemophilia. He made his difference by writing a book before his death to change the public's view toward patients with HIV.
    DirectorRaymond ToStarsSylvia ChangChris Pui Shing LeeJosie Ho
    English title: 'Forever and Ever' (2001)
    Cast: Sylvia Chang (role: mother)

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