正義迴廊 (粵) The Sparring Partner (Cant, uncut, Part 1/2) 2022
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THE SPARRING PARTNER is a 2022 Hong Kong legal crime thriller movie, and a TRUE STORY based on the 2013 Tai Kok Tsui double parricide and dismemberment case. The case involves parricide, dismemberment and hidden corpses, and shocked the Hong Kong society that time.
A man partners with his friend to murder and dismember his parents. Pleading not guilty to the crime, the defendants take on the personas of the scheming genius and the naive victim of circumstance as nine jurors grapple with their own conceptions of right and wrong. The case looks simple on the surface, but proves difficult to untangle.
The movie centres on Henry Cheung (楊偉倫 Yeung Wai-lun) and Angus Tse (麥沛東 Mak Pui Tung), who were convicted of murdering Cheung's parents in 2013. It is set in Hong Kong and follows the trial of Cheung and Tse, and is told from the perspective of the jurors, who are tasked with deciding the fate of the two men.
A man partners with his friend to murder and dismember his parents. Pleading not guilty to the crime, the defendants take on the personas of the scheming genius and the naive victim of circumstance as nine jurors grapple with their own conceptions of right and wrong. The case looks simple on the surface, but proves difficult to untangle.
The movie centres on Henry Cheung (楊偉倫 Yeung Wai-lun) and Angus Tse (麥沛東 Mak Pui Tung), who were convicted of murdering Cheung's parents in 2013. It is set in Hong Kong and follows the trial of Cheung and Tse, and is told from the perspective of the jurors, who are tasked with deciding the fate of the two men.