22 Aug 1963
Barren Lives
In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of Brazil during the drought. A family in the search of new hope and destiny.
Top Billed Cast
劉德華 Big
張柏芝 Lee Fung Yee
張兆輝 Captain Chung
湯寶如 Woman Whose Left Arm Shot Off
秦煌 Yee's Superior Officer
Jimmy Wong Wa-Wo Yee's Colleague
Hon Kwok-Choi Slippery Thief
元彬 Chef
Yu Wenzhong Master Wu
Hou Lian-Sheng Master Wen
He Sheng-Wei Sun Guo
黃志偉 The Hammer
蘇偉南 CID
謝偉賢 CID
Frank Liu Zong-Ji CID
何俊軒 CID
戚務振 CID
林國傑 CID
韩平 Four Eyes
Wong Jan-Fai Boxing Commentator
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