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Tonight Nobody Goes Home

Tonight Nobody Goes Home

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Tonight Nobody Goes Home

1996

2h 0m

7.0(6 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

The Chen family contagiousness extends to taking on an extra-marital affair. Gua Ah-leh is at the movie's centre: she shines as Lung's wife, who finds she has a thing or two to learn from the gigolo after Lung blithely. Lang Hisung plays old dentist for broad comedy he is sixty years old.

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Central Motion Picture Corporation

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Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Lung Sihung

Lung Sihung

Dr. Chen Pinyan

Gua Ah-leh

Gua Ah-leh

Mrs. Chen

Winston Chao

Winston Chao

Chen Siming

René Liu

René Liu

Chen Xiaoqi

Jordan Chan Siu-Chun

Jordan Chan Siu-Chun

Changgang

Alex To

Alex To

Longhong/Cai Deyao

Yang Kuei-mei

Yang Kuei-mei

Qin Zhen

Creative team

Directed by: Sylvia Chang
Written by: Sylvia Chang

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