
Ordinary Heroes (1999)★ 7.4/10
- Drama
Directed by: Ann Hui
Written by: Kin Chung Chan
After a wallet theft, So Fung meets the quiet Siu Tung, who lives estranged from his brothel-owning mother and falls for her—though her heart leans toward student activist Yau Ming Foon.
Cast & crew
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Kang-sheng LeeTung
Anthony Chau-Sang WongPeter Kam
Kwan-Ho TseYau
Brett CameronMissionary - Latter-day Saints (creditOnly)
Mo-Chan Chik
Chau-Sang LauChuen
Chi-Man Lee
Gam-Ming Lee
Kim-yu LeeSow
Loletta LeeSow
Hee Ching PawTung's mother
Ka-Fai WongReporterAwards · 0 wins, 1 nominations
See all ›- NomineeBerlin International Film Festival 1999Golden Berlin Bear · Golden Berlin Bear
Reviews
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thbzcrt_7July 11, 2025
thbzcrt_7July 11, 2025This is the annihilation of idealism. It turns out that director Ann Hui once had such grand ambitions, but now her wild youth and hot-blooded years have come to an end simultaneously.
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FastAndActionJuly 11, 2025
FastAndActionJuly 11, 2025I believe this is Ann Hui's best film. It beautifully blends personal emotions with historical memories, creating a powerful, resonant experience.
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SuperMovieJuly 11, 2025
SuperMovieJuly 11, 2025The day love, faith, and politics part ways is the day you and I meet.
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Olivesuki77June 20, 2025
Olivesuki77June 20, 2025Esta é a aniquilação do idealismo. Acontece que a diretora Ann Hui já teve grandes ambições, mas agora sua juventude selvagem e seus anos de sangue quente chegaram ao fim simultaneamente
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Wen.dellJune 19, 2025
Wen.dellJune 19, 2025Acredito que este seja o melhor filme de Ann Hui. Combina perfeitamente emoções pessoais com memórias históricas, criando uma experiência poderosa e ressonante.
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Mago do FilmeJune 19, 2025
Mago do FilmeJune 19, 2025O dia em que o amor, a fé e a política se separarem será o dia em que você e eu nos encontraremos.