Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Christmas Rose - 聖誕玫瑰 (2013)
English Title: Christmas Rose
Chinese Title: 聖誕玫瑰
Cast: Aaron Kwok, Guey Lun-Mei, Chang Chen, Xia Yu, Qin Hailu, Liu Kai-Chi, Wan Qian, Kam Kwok-Leung, Pat Ha, Theresa Lee, Kate Yeung, Joe Cheung
Synopsis: Tim (Kwok) is a defence attorney with a heart of gold. Refusing to be simply a hired gun for his clients, he quits his high-powered job to become a prosecutor for the Justice Department.With the support of fiancee Megan and cop buddy Nam (Liu Kai Chi), Tim decides to start afresh. When he meets a handicapped piano teacher, Jing (Gwei), who urges him to help her. She is accusing her doctor, Zhou (Chang) a renowned surgeon of sexual harassment during a routine check-up. But with no witnesses and only their own conflicting testimonies, a Rashomon-like mystery unfolds. To make matters worse, Zhou's defence attorney, Freddy, is Tim's successor at his old law firm, and proves to be Tim's toughest opponent to-date. As a media frenzy encircles the case, it slowly destroys the lives of everyone involved.
Chinese Title: 聖誕玫瑰
Cast: Aaron Kwok, Guey Lun-Mei, Chang Chen, Xia Yu, Qin Hailu, Liu Kai-Chi, Wan Qian, Kam Kwok-Leung, Pat Ha, Theresa Lee, Kate Yeung, Joe Cheung
Synopsis: Tim (Kwok) is a defence attorney with a heart of gold. Refusing to be simply a hired gun for his clients, he quits his high-powered job to become a prosecutor for the Justice Department.With the support of fiancee Megan and cop buddy Nam (Liu Kai Chi), Tim decides to start afresh. When he meets a handicapped piano teacher, Jing (Gwei), who urges him to help her. She is accusing her doctor, Zhou (Chang) a renowned surgeon of sexual harassment during a routine check-up. But with no witnesses and only their own conflicting testimonies, a Rashomon-like mystery unfolds. To make matters worse, Zhou's defence attorney, Freddy, is Tim's successor at his old law firm, and proves to be Tim's toughest opponent to-date. As a media frenzy encircles the case, it slowly destroys the lives of everyone involved.