Spring

Story

Synopsis

Ko Suk-ying is saddened over her arranged marriage as manipulated by her father Hak-ming. Ko Kok-sun's Cousin Chow Wai's spends the Mid-Autumn Festival before her marriage with the Kos. She has been in love with Sun. Sun finds out about her love for him when she is about to be married off, he is too weak to oppose to Wai's betrothal to another man. Sun's son, Hoi-sun, falls ill. Fearing the displeasure of his elders, Sun dares not consult a western doctor. Meanwhile, another dispute arises among members of the family over the ancestral land. When accused of being incompetent in his management, Sun takes the blame silently. Wai dies of grief while Hoi-sun becomes a victim of mistreatment. Sun is devastated at this double blow. Hak-ming instructs Sun to arrange for Ying's wedding. Knowing the kind of man Ying's fiancee is, Sun is reluctant. Not wanting to follow in Wai's footsteps, Ying fights for her own rights, and backed by an enlightened Sun, she leaves for a new start.

Director

Lee Sun-fung

Writers

Ba Jin, Lee Sun-fung

Release date

22 December 1953

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Chan Lap-Ban

  Mrs. Chin

• 

  Chow Chi-Sing

  Ko Hak-ding

• Fung Yik-Mei

  Ko Suk-wah

• 

  Ho Bik-Kin

  Wong Cheun-yan

• 

  Ng Cho-Fan

  Ko Kok-sun

• 

  Pak Yin

  Cousin Wai

• 

  Cheung Wood-Yau

  Ko Kok-man

• 

  Yung Siu-Yi

  Cheung Wan-wah

• 

  Shih Kien

  Ko Hak-ming

• Yip Ping

  Servant

• Law Sai-kim

  Ko Suk-ying

• 

  Ling Mung

  Yuen Shing