Goodbye Mammie (DVD) (Hong Kong Version)

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Find yourself stacks of tissue papers before you watch Goodbye Mammie, for award-winning singer actress Deanie Ip gets into tearjerking mode again after The Unwritten Law! Produced by Sammo Hung, the 1986 drama marks the directorial debut of David Lam ( Woman Prison, Hong Kong Gigolo), who directs from a script by revered playwright To Kwok Wai (I Have a Date with Spring, The Mad Phoenix). Here, Deanie has some great co-stars in Simon Yam, Alfred Cheung, & a bunch of young actors like Wong Yue Man, a teenage Fan Siu Wong & Hung Tin Cheung (son of Sammo).

Sally (Deanie Ip) has been raising her son, On (Wong Yue Man), on her own since the death of her husb&. One day, she is diagnosed to have leukemia, & has only six months to live. Worried that after she dies, On would be too meek to fend for himself, she makes the painful decision to send him to the orphanage, so as to learn to grow more independent. The 10-year-old boy, not knowing his mothers illness, is reluctant to leave her, & hates her for "e;dumping"e; him...