An Orphan's Tragedy (1955)
Overview : Rascal To Chai-yan brings a false charge of selling fake medicine against doctor Fan Tin-sang, who is sentented to a twenty-year imprisonment. Fan makes an escape after a decade, and secretly provides for the education of his son Fuk-kwan brought up by a poor blacksmith. Fuk-kwan grows up to be a doctor practising in the country. To again does harm to Fuk-kwan, only this time Fan intervenes. Both he and To die in the fight.
Release Date : February 11, 1955
Runtime : 113m
Genre : Drama
Companies : Union Film Enterprises Ltd.
Countries : Hong Kong
Keywords : coming of age, literary adaptation, revenge tragedy, orphanhood, great expectations