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Aug 8, 2012 · No twists and turns. Just a simple life. The life is that of Ah Tao, who was orphaned during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, spent her entire life in the service of four generations of a Chinese family, and is now the servant of the only family member still living in China. He is Roger, a movie producer.
A Simple Life (Chinese: 桃姐; Jyutping: Tou4 Ze2), also known as Sister Peach, is a 2011 Hong Kong drama film directed by Ann Hui and starring Andy Lau and Deanie Ip. Ip, in the lead role of Sister Peach, won the Best Actress Award at the 68th Venice International Film Festival . [7]
Mar 9, 2012 · A Simple Life: Directed by Ann Hui. With Andy Lau, Deannie Ip, Hailu Qin, Fuli Wang. After suffering a stroke, an altruistic maid announces that she wants to quit her job and move into an old people's home.
A Simple Life. A film producer (Andy Lau) helps care for his family's lifelong servant (Deanie Ip) after she suffers a stroke and must move into a...
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Inspired by a true story, the film tells about a heartwarming relationship between a young master of a big family, Roger ( Andy Lau) and the servant of the family who raised him, Sister Peach ( Deannie Yip ).
Jun 19, 2024 · Hui’s 2011 film, “A Simple Life,” begins with reaching and moving the artists who came to be involved in its making. When producer Roger Lee chose to put to paper memories of his aging generational house-help, it was Ann Hui who encouraged these stories into a screenplay.
Apr 12, 2012 · Suffused with the gentle, unforced humanity viewers have come to expect from Hong Kong helmer Ann Hui, A Simple Life is a tender ode to the elderly, their caregivers and the mutual generosity of spirit that makes their limited time together worthwhile.
