A Simple Life
Brief Synopsis
Maid Ah Tao has been serving filmmaker Roger and his family for four generations. But when she has a stroke and moves to an assisted living home, the tables are turned and Roger must learn to care for a woman who has taken care of him his entire life.
Film Details
Also Known As
Simple Life, Tao Jie, Una vida sencilla, Une vie simple
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2012
Production Company
Bona Film Group ; Distribution Workshop
Distribution Company
Acacias Cine Audience ; Arrow Film Distributors ; Cathay Film Organization ; Cinemien ; Well Go USA Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 58m
Synopsis
Maid Ah Tao has been serving filmmaker Roger and his family for four generations. But when she has a stroke and moves to an assisted living home, the tables are turned and Roger must learn to care for a woman who has taken care of him his entire life.
Director
Ann Hui
Director
Cast
Qin Hailu
Deanie Ip
Andy Lau
Paul Chun
Leung Tin
Wendy Yu
Elena Kong
Jason Chan
Hui So-ying
Anthony Wong Chau-sang
Man-chat To
Sammo Hung
Tsui Hark
Crew
Pui Wah Chan
Producer
Susan Chan
Screenplay
Kwong Chi-leung
Editor
Song Dai
Executive Producer
Yu Dong
Executive Producer
Zhang Hao
Line Producer
Cheung Hong-tat
Associate Producer
Ann Hui
Producer
Stephen Lam
Associate Producer
Andy Lau
Executive Producer
Roger Lee
Screenplay
Roger Lee
Producer
Yu Lik-wai
Director Of Photography
Nansun Shi
Associate Producer
Manda Wai
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Simple Life, Tao Jie, Una vida sencilla, Une vie simple
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2012
Production Company
Bona Film Group ; Distribution Workshop
Distribution Company
Acacias Cine Audience ; Arrow Film Distributors ; Cathay Film Organization ; Cinemien ; Well Go USA Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 58m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Limited Release in United States Spring April 13, 2012
Released in United States 2012 (Awards Buzz : Best Foreign Language Film)
Released in United States 2012
Released in United States on Video February 26, 2013
Limited Release in United States Spring April 13, 2012
Released in United States on Video February 26, 2013
