The Lost Generation

The plot follows a group of women who struggle in Hong Kong, most of them illegal immigrants from mainland China.

Cast

Stanley Fung Shui-Fan

as Fu Wai Fan

Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam

as Shirley

Chen Chen

as Sun Ch'iu-chu

Ronald Chin Han

as Mr. Tsun

Ivy Ling Po

as Mr. Tsun's Sister

Ko Chun-Hsiung

as Ah To

Chen Kuan-Tai

as Paul

Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung

as Wong Heung

James Yi Lui

as Ya-ch'uan

Gua Ah-leh

as Kuei Ya-mei

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