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Night Club (1999)

Night Club poster
Original title
舞廳
Directed by
Lo Sou Chour
Country
Hong Kong
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A 29 year old mother who works as a madam in a nightclub has a strained relationship with her 16 year old son. When her son starts dating a young woman, tensions rise and lead to violent confrontations with local gangsters.

tensemelancholicgrittyemotionally chargeddramaticdarkslow-burnfamily-centered

What happens

是一部香港動作电影,1999年上映。这部电影由羅舜泉担任导演。 麗華為一個媽媽生,她雖只有二十九歲,但已有一個十六歲的私生子家豪, 母子二人感情非但疏離,甚至是惡劣。但自從少女阿玲的出現,和家豪相戀,母子關係才好一點。 一次,雜差文哥及黑幫大哥花膠哥為爭奪阿玲而大動肝火,玲被中刀種傷,性命危在旦夕,結果就是因為這事,家豪和麗華母子關係又再變坏。 麗華在舞廳裏做了媽媽生較久,有私生子的她卻和張經理張日久生情。一天,黑社會成員花膠欲拉攏家豪,麗華為了不讓家豪變坏,打算親自領回兒子... (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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