Papa

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IMDB (13 votes)

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500M
500M
Play Time: 130 mins
Crime, Drama
Papa

Overview:
A 15-year-old boy murders his mother and sister. The father, Nin Yuen, returns to his cafe, haunted by memories of a once-happy family: his wife preparing breakfast, his son playing video games, and his daughter caring for their calico cat. Yuen finds himself unable to hate the living or forget the dead. As they confront life’s cruelty, will Yuen and his son’s strained relationship ever find redemption? 

Original Title:爸爸
Status: Released (2024-12-05)
Awards:1 nomination
Screen:Philip Yung
Productions: Golden Scene, Word By Word Limited, The Book of a Play, Film Development Fund of HK
Production Countries: Hong Kong
Spoken Languages: 广州话 / 廣州話
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This is a tough film to watch, but it’s worth it. “Papa” (Ching-wan Lau) runs a bustling café and we first meet him looking forlornly at his apartment from the street outside. It transpires that there has been a double-murder and that his wife and daughter have been stabbed to death ....

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