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The Pale Sky(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-06-27
75%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 52m
Overview:
White-collar salesman Yan (Sammo Hung) comes so close to dying in a traffic accident that the doctors prematurely pronounce him dead! When he awakens from his coma, he discovers that the doctors have transplanted his genitals to a young wealthy executive named Michael (Kenny Bee). After failing to win back his manhood, Yan realizes that Michael is as much a victim as he; and an unlikely friendship develops between the two men.
Languages: Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong
ProductionCompanies:
B&S Films Creation Works House
Movie: The Pale Sky
Top 10 Billed Cast
鍾鎮濤
洪金寶
吳耀漢
劉雅麗
張錦程
羅蘭
許紹雄
田啟文
侯煥玲
Chow Chi-Fai
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Overview
White-collar salesman Yan (Sammo Hung) comes so close to dying in a traffic accident that the doctors prematurely pronounce him dead! When he awakens from his coma, he discovers that the doctors have transplanted his genitals to a young wealthy executive named Michael (Kenny Bee). After failing to win back his manhood, Yan realizes that Michael is as much a victim as he; and an unlikely friendship develops between the two men.
Release Date
1998-06-27
Average
7.5
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
广州话 / 廣州話
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