The Kid
流星語
Synopsis
When Maise's husband walks out on her, she leaves her baby son in a luxury yacht, hoping that he'll be adopted by affluent parents. Little did she know that its owner Daniel has lost everything in derivative speculation that very day. Four years later, Maise has pulled herself together...
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Leslie Cheung
Wing / Daniel
Carrie Ng Ka-Lai
Wong Mei Lan
Ti Lung
Sir Lung
Amanda Lee Wai-Man
Sister Ngor
Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
Sam Leung
Yip Tuen-Nam
Chan Kai Ming
Chi Chi
Mrs. Leung / Wong Siu Kwan / Maise
Bak Ka-Sin
Ivy
Joe Cheung Tung-Cho
Postman
John Tang Yat-Kwan
Sai Wah
Crystal Lui Kwok-Wai
Crystal, Daniel's girlfriend
Heung Suet-Wai
Dr Chung
Stephen Tung Wai
琦琦
少君
Dante Lam Chiu-yin
Poon Fong-Fong
Jimmy Wong Ga-Lok
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung
- Original Title
- 流星語
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung
Jimmy Wong
Shi Nansun
Department Leadership Roster
Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung
Director
Jimmy Wong
Director of Photography
Shi Nansun
Producer
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What is The Kid about?
When Maise's husband walks out on her, she leaves her baby son in a luxury yacht, hoping that he'll be adopted by affluent parents. Little did she know that its owner Daniel has lost everything in derivative speculation that very day. Four years later, Maise has pulled herself together...
Who directed The Kid?
The Kid was directed by Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung.
Who stars in The Kid?
The principal cast of The Kid includes Leslie Cheung, Carrie Ng Ka-Lai, Ti Lung, Amanda Lee Wai-Man, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung.
When was The Kid released and how long is it?
The Kid was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.