Movie: A Lamb in Despair

Top 9 Billed Cast

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
黃秋生

Charles

Sherming Yiu
姚樂怡

Joe Cheung Tung-cho
Joe Cheung Tung-cho

Siu-Hung Kwan
Siu-Hung Kwan

Gloria Lam Suk-Yan
Gloria Lam Suk-Yan

Simon Lui Yu-Yeung
Simon Lui Yu-Yeung

Edward Mok
莫家堯

Cheung Tat-Ming
張達明

Karen Tong Bo-Yue
Karen Tong Bo-Yue

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    Chinese-American Wu and his friend Paul are accused of killing 25 women in the United States.

  • Release Date

    1999-08-12

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  • Languages:

    广州话 / 廣州話

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