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To mark the release of A Simple Life directed by Ann Hui on DVD November 19th, we’ve been given three copies to give away.
A moving story of unsung heroism and every day love A Simple Life reunites Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau (House of the Flying Daggers) with his real-life godmother Deanie Ip. The film made a clean sweep in all the major categories at the 31st Hong Kong Film Awards, and has blazed an award-winning trail since its debut at the Venice Film Festival 2011, where Deanie Ip picked up the Best Actress Award.
A Simple Life centres around the moving relationship between an ageing servant and her employer, now a successful film producer. Ah Tao
(Deanie Ip) has served a Hong Kong household for 40 years, and now that most of the family have emigrated to the Us, she remains as the dutiful maid to Roger, the youngest »
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