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A Simple Life


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Telegraph
This Hong Kong tale of the relationship between a high-flyer and his ageing housekeeper is beautifully touching
Chicago Sun-Times
"A Simple Life" paints portraits of two good people in gentle humanist terms.
The Guardian
Deanie Ip took the Best Actress award at Venice for her role as a housekeeper in Hong Kong brought low by a stroke, and comm...
The Guardian
This tearjerker about a man who puts his family's nanny in a Hong Kong care home has an intriguingly anti-sentimental dimens...
The New York Times
Ms. Hui, a rare successful female director in the Hong Kong film industry, drew her story from real events, and the movie re...
Los Angeles Times
Though overlong, Hui's valentine never milks the drama for tears, maintaining an unsentimental focus on the central duo's pl...
Washington Post
Often poignant but leavened with humor.
Hollywood Reporter
Overlong tale of a Hong Kong family’s ailing maid resists excessive sentimentality.

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Partial Film Information

Director: Ann Hui
Writer: Susan Chan
Studio: Unknown
Cast: Andy Lau, Deanie Ip, Wang Fuli

Release: September 18, 2011
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