
The Forger(2014)
A former child art prodigy and second generation petty thief arranges to buy his way out of prison to spend time with his ailing son, only to be forced to alter his plans and commit one more job for the man who financed his release.



Xiao Yang
Lam Yatlong

Simon Yam
Zhang Zhengyi

Janice Man Wing-San
Men Ling

Chen Yusi
Li Anqi

Song Yang
Dr. Dama

Aarif Rahman
Sardin

Chang Shih
Song Min

Philip Keung Ho-Man
Long Dan

Terence Yin Chi-Wai
Tang Kam

Chen Hao
Huang Mao
Fireflies in the Sun is a crime, drama, thriller film released in 2021 exploring themes of psychology, family relationships, father son relationship, suspense. Directed by Dai Mo, it stars Xiao Yang, Simon Yam, Janice Man Wing-San. Lin Rilang, a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart, gives all his efforts to collect money for his son's operation.
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