![]() Just then, far off in the distance, the emotionally scarred son catches a glimpse of a man who appears to be his father. Years later, Chow's son has grown into a man, and is suddenly stricken with an overpowering bout of nostalgia and that leads him back to his old hometown and the quiet streets of his youth. Region Coding: Region Free Starring: Aaron Kwok Charlie Yeung Ian Iskandar Gouw Kelly Lin. ![]() Synopsis: One of the leading filmmakers of the Hong Kong new wave during the early 80s, Patrick Tam returns after a 15-year absence with a film that is visually (and emotionally) arresting. Original title: Fu zi (After This Our Exile). Soon thereafter, when Chow drops by to visit his son, the boy launches a vicious attack on his father that drives the pair apart for more than a decade. After This Our Exile (2006) (Region Free DVD) (English Subtitled). After This Our Exile is a film directed by Patrick Tam with Aaron Kwok, Charlie Yeung, Kelly Lin, Amanda Qin. Now forced to resort to petty thievery as a means of helping dad pay off a series of lingering gambling debts, the young boy soon ends up locked away in a juvenile-detention facility. ![]() When Chow's admiring young son (Gow Ian Iskander) reveals to his father that his mother is packing her bags and planning a hasty getaway, the enraged Chow delivers a merciless beating to the woman that leaves father and son to fend for themselves. There was a time when Chow Cheong-shing (Aaron Kwok) was considered a smooth-talking ladies' man, but many years of gambling have turned him into a bitter and abusive shell of his former self. A young boy finds his unwavering loyalty to his loutish dad sealing a decidedly grim fate in Hong Kong director-turned-editor Patrick Tam's first directorial effort since his 1989 thriller My Heart Is That Eternal Rose.
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