

Gai Dan Chai
2019-06-26 · 7 min · ★ 6.0
On a free day of school, a young girl joined her father and his colleague Ah Ching on the road to deliver goods to several companies. While eating the egg puffs she received at their first stop, she started questioning her dad about her mother in the car. At their next stop she secretly went back to the car to get more egg puffs, but ended up discovering her daddy’s secret.
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- Ka Sing-Fung, Kato De Boeck
- Production companies
- Fresh Wave, Hong Kong Arts Development Council
- Countries
- Hong Kong
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- Released
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Aaron ChowAh Ching
Alan LukFatherTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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