Soursweet (1988)

Soursweet

Just married Hong Kong couple Chen & Lily emigrate to England, soon to become parents to a little baby boy and generally struggle through life. Chen works long days in a restaurant, while Lily does the housekeeping, daydreaming of setting up their own business, much to Chen's chagrin. When Chen lets his colleague Fok seduce him down a path of mounting gambling debts, he is recruited as a drug courier for a shadowy Chinese triad. Suddenly he realizes that getting their own enterprise could be their only means of escape.

Release: May 15, 1988

Duration: 1h 50m

Genres: Drama

Actors: Sylvia Chang, Danny Dun, Jodi Long, Speedy Choo, Han Tan

Director: Mike Newell

IMDb: 5.3/10