Weakness of Man
偷情小丈夫
Synopsis
Gam Sui is a naive and traditional wife whose sailor husband, Lik, is rarely home. Lik receives a letter from Sui with the wonderful news that she is pregnant. Lik is outraged, as he has just been told he is sterile. Lik first plans to secretly return home and kill Sui, then he suspects his best pal Mo Mo, so he decides to do them both in. To further complicate matters, an airheaded pregnant mainlander named Baby shows up and moves in. She claims Lik is her man. Lik's efforts to remain hidden and carry out his plans are frustrated by a local madman who follows him around. Questions arise. Could Mo Mo really be the father ? Though a dispirited cripple, Mo Mo has secretly been in love with Sui for over a decade and, given the turn of events, this could be the time to tell her.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raymond Leung
- Original Title
- 偷情小丈夫
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Seven mm Film Production Co.
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Raymond Leung
Yiu Tin-Hung
Raymond Leung
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Raymond Leung
Director
Raymond Leung
Producer
Yiu Tin-Hung
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What is Weakness of Man about?
Gam Sui is a naive and traditional wife whose sailor husband, Lik, is rarely home. Lik receives a letter from Sui with the wonderful news that she is pregnant. Lik is outraged, as he has just been told he is sterile. Lik first plans to secretly return home and kill Sui, then he suspects his best pal Mo Mo, so he decides to do them both in. To further complicate matters, an airheaded pregnant mainlander named Baby shows up and moves in. She claims Lik is her man. Lik's efforts to remain hidden and carry out his plans are frustrated by a local madman who follows him around. Questions arise. Could Mo Mo really be the father ? Though a dispirited cripple, Mo Mo has secretly been in love with Sui for over a decade and, given the turn of events, this could be the time to tell her.
Who directed Weakness of Man?
Weakness of Man was directed by Raymond Leung.
Who stars in Weakness of Man?
The principal cast of Weakness of Man includes Carrie Ng Ka-Lai, Cecilia Yip Tung, Michael Miu Kiu-Wai, Raymond Leung, Ronald Wong.
When was Weakness of Man released and how long is it?
Weakness of Man was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.