Below the Lion Rock: Ode To Un Chau Chai

Below the Lion Rock: Ode To Un Chau Chai

1977
24min

In the 1970s, the boat people of Un Chau Chai in Tai Po lived in wooden huts in extremely cramped and horrible conditions. "Ode To Un Chau Chai" tells the story of boatman Dai-Shing, a gambling addict whose wife works her fingers to the bone to support their large family and whose father helps out by selling dried seaweed.

Below the Lion Rock: Ode To Un Chau Chai

Storyline

In the 1970s, the boat people of Un Chau Chai in Tai Po lived in wooden huts in extremely cramped and horrible conditions. "Ode To Un Chau Chai" tells the story of boatman Dai-Shing, a gambling addict whose wife works her fingers to the bone to support their large family and whose father helps out by selling dried seaweed.
    Released
    21 June 1977
    Runtime
    24min
    Director
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Cantonese
Cast