天公疼好人 (1996)

Genre

drama television series

Country

Taiwan

Length

1 season, 1 episode

How it feels

A former gang leader returns to his hometown to lay low after a police crackdown. He later serves time in prison, then gets betrayed and loses his memory in a car accident while on a religious pilgrimage for his mother's health.

melancholicslow-burnemotionally chargedgrittyfamily-orientedspiritualdramaticnostalgicsoapy

What happens

《天公疼好人》，是1996年中國電視公司八點檔本土劇，汪笨湖原著，林福地導演，林福地之妻蕭淑容製作，龍劭華、楊貴媚、龐祥麟、蔡佳虹、黃西田、金塗、梅芳、康丁、阿匹婆主演。 龍家寶是台北角頭大哥，在一次緝捕行動中，為了躲避風頭，逃回故鄉東石鄉。原本龍家寶之父龍阿順想替龍家寶頂罪，但龍家寶不捨老父為自己犧牲，於是出面自首。龍家寶服刑出獄後，慘遭得力助手江海青背叛，身邊只剩九孔和羅古兩位小弟。 年邁的龍家寶之母阿雲思念龍家寶過度而導致精神異常，瘋瘋癲癲，訪遍各大名醫皆無法好轉。自責愧疚的龍家寶為了祈求上天讓母親病情好轉，只得以佛家吃素苦行，三步一跪、五步一拜繞行全台灣，且參拜各處廟宇，希望諸天神佛能讓母親病情好轉。不料龍家寶苦行至佳里遭車禍，喪失記憶，流浪各地；老父、老母與妻子為了其行蹤，寢食難安…… (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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