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A Very Short Life

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"A woman is born to give her body to men; her father or strangers should make no difference." Respectable Police Commissioner Josephine reinvestigates an insignificant murder case of a 11 years old girl. The murderer is the mother of the…

DirectorDennis Law Sau-Yiu
WriterDennis Law Sau-Yiu
ProducerCharles Heung

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Cast · Directed by Dennis Law Sau-Yiu

LTLeila Tong
Leila Tong
Becky Lee
MMMaggie Shiu Mei-Kei
Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei
Police Commissioner Josephine Wong
CSCheung Siu-fai
Cheung Siu-fai
Dennis Law
PMPinky Cheung Man-Chi
Pinky Cheung Man-Chi
Inspector Cat Lam
BSBenz Hui Siu-Hung
Benz Hui Siu-Hung
AHAu Hin-Wai
Au Hin-Wai
SKSamuel Pang King-Chi
Samuel Pang King-Chi

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