Mambo Girl

A young woman in search of a lost identity, her long lost mother who abandoned her soon after her birth.

Cast

Grace Chang

as Li Kailing / Li Kai-Ling

Peter Chen Ho

as Danian / Wong Ta-Nien

Kitty Ting Hao

as Li Baoling / Pao-Ling

Liu En-Jia

as Mr. Li / Li Chin-Yuen

Tong Yeuk-Ching

as Yu Suying / Yu Su-Ying

Mona Fong Yat-Wah

as Guest Singer / Fong Yat-Wah

Shen Yun

as Meilun

Wu Chia-Hsiang

as Waiter

Hung Mei

as Mrs. Li / Li Kai-Ling's Mother

Ma Hsiao-Nung

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