Mother of a Different Kind
不一樣的媽媽
Synopsis
Referred to as Hong Kong's answer to "Misery", innocent-looking Bo-Bo Fung is an overprotective mother/nurse who is bent on revenge at all costs after the death of her son at the hands of policeman Lau Ching-Wan. Veronica Yip stars as a gambling addict who enlists Lau to protect her from loan sharks, and eventually returns the favor in order for him to survive Nurse Lam's relentless assault.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Chiang Da-Wei
- Screenplay & Story
- John Chan Kin-Chung
- Original Title
- 不一樣的媽媽
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Tat Cheong Holdings Limited
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Chiang Da-Wei
John Chan Kin-Chung
Abdul M. Rumjahn
Chun Yu
Laura Fu, Hui Hin-Dat
Department Leadership Roster
John Chan Kin-Chung
Writer
Laura Fu
Producer
David Chiang Da-Wei
Director
Hui Hin-Dat
Producer
Abdul M. Rumjahn
Director of Photography
Chun Yu
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What is Mother of a Different Kind about?
Referred to as Hong Kong's answer to "Misery", innocent-looking Bo-Bo Fung is an overprotective mother/nurse who is bent on revenge at all costs after the death of her son at the hands of policeman Lau Ching-Wan. Veronica Yip stars as a gambling addict who enlists Lau to protect her from loan sharks, and eventually returns the favor in order for him to survive Nurse Lam's relentless assault.
Who directed Mother of a Different Kind?
Mother of a Different Kind was directed by David Chiang Da-Wei.
Who stars in Mother of a Different Kind?
The principal cast of Mother of a Different Kind includes Lau Ching-Wan, Petrina Fung Bo-Bo, Veronica Yip Yuk-hing, Annabelle Lau Hiu-Tung, Carol Tam.
When was Mother of a Different Kind released and how long is it?
Mother of a Different Kind was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.