Summary Just married Hong Kong couple Chen & Lily emigrate to England, soon to become parents to a little baby boy and generally struggle through life. Chen works long days in a restaurant, while Lily does the housekeeping, daydreaming of setting up their own business, much to Chen's chagrin. When Chen lets his colleague Fok seduce him down a path of mounting gambling debts, he is recruited as a drug courier for a shadowy Chinese triad. Suddenly he realizes that getting their own enterprise could be their only means of escape. View more details
Directed : Mike Newell
Written : Ian McEwan Timothy Mo
Stars : Jodi Long Sylvia Chang Danny Dun Speedy Choo
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 14, 1988
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Gerrard Place, Chinatown, London, England, UK
Production companies : Film Four International British Screen Productions Zenith Entertainment
Summary Just married Hong Kong couple Chen & Lily emigrate to England, soon to become parents to a little baby boy and generally struggle through life. Chen works long days in a restaurant, while Lily does the housekeeping, daydreaming of setting up their own business, much to Chen's chagrin. When Chen lets his colleague Fok seduce him down a path of mounting gambling debts, he is recruited as a drug courier for a shadowy Chinese triad. Suddenly he realizes that getting their own enterprise could be their only means of escape. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 14, 1988
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Gerrard Place, Chinatown, London, England, UK
Production companies : Film Four International British Screen Productions Zenith Entertainment
