Remains of a Woman

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Remains of a Woman

1993

1h 25m

5.7(3 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A powerful and unpredictable suspense drama about three ordinary people thrown together on a collision course to tragedy. Based on a true story.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

吳家麗

Judy Yu

Acting

James Pax

Billy Chan

Acting

李麗珍

Annie Cheung

Acting

羅慧娟

Lisa

Acting

黃錦燊

Prosecutor K S "Mel" Wong

Acting

曾江

Unknown Role

Acting

盧敏儀

Unknown Role

Acting

陳國新

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Acting

陳潔靈

Unknown Role

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