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The Sparring Partner is a 2022 Hong Kong legal crime thriller film directed by Ho Cheuk Tin in his directorial debut. The film stars Yeung Wai Lun, Mak Pui Tung, Louisa So, and Michael Chow, [4] with Jan Lamb and Gloria Yip listed as special performers. The story is adapted from the 2013 Tai Kok Tsui double parricide and dismemberment case .
Oct 27, 2022 · A film based on a real-life double murder and dismemberment case, where the defendants claim they are innocent. The film follows the trial, the lawyers, the jurors and the families involved in this shocking crime.
- (1.4K)
- Crime, Drama
- Ho Cheuk-tin
- 2022-10-27
Dec 1, 2022 · THE SPARRING PARTNER | In Theaters December 9 | Based on actual events: in 2013, Henry Cheung collaborated with a friend to murder and dismember his parents. While the case may have looked simple...
- 2 min
- 11.8K
- Well Go USA Entertainment
Dec 9, 2022 · “The Sparring Partner,” a pulpy and engrossing courtroom thriller based on Cheung and Tse’s case, feels like a throwback to those earlier Category III movies. It even shares the same Cat III rating that, in Hong Kong, comes with certain tropes and generic expectations, starting with explicit violence and softcore sex.
A movie based on a true crime case of a man who killed his parents in 2013. The jury must decide between the scheming genius and the naïve victim in this courtroom drama.
- (7)
- Yeung Wai-Lun
- Cheuk Tin Ho
- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Oct 26, 2022 · A 2013 double murder that shocked Hong Kong when its ghastly details came to light during the trial is the inspiration for The Sparring Partner.
Dec 9, 2022 · Based on actual events: in 2013, Henry Cheung collaborated with a friend to murder and dismember his parents. While the case may have looked simple, the truth proved increasingly difficult to untangle.
