Weeds on Fire

Weeds on Fire

95 mins | Drama, History | April 23, 2016

Inspired by the true story of Hong Kong’s first teenage baseball team. In the 1980s, two childhood friends join the Shatin Martins, a Band 3 school baseball team managed by the school principal. From these humble beginnings, the boys experience camaraderie, fall in love and make fateful decisions that resonate throughout their lives amid a changing Hong Kong and its sporting world.

Weeds on Fire

95 mins | Drama, History | April 23, 2016

Weeds on Fire
Inspired by the true story of Hong Kong’s first teenage baseball team. In the 1980s, two childhood friends join the Shatin Martins, a Band 3 school baseball team managed by the school principal. From these humble beginnings, the boys experience camaraderie, fall in love and make fateful decisions that resonate throughout their lives amid a changing Hong Kong and its sporting world.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers
Original title 點五步
Directors Chan Chi-Fat
Writers Wong Chi-Yeung, Chan Chi-Fat

Cast

Liu Kai-Chi

as Principal Lo Kwong Fai

Kaki Sham

as Chan Keung

Lam Yiu-Sing

as Tse Chi-Lung

Tony Wu

as Fan Chun-Wai

Poon Chan-Leung

as Mr Tsang

Suen Lik-Man

as Lung's father

Hedwig Tam Sin-yin

as Tsz Ching

Maria Wong Si-Man

as Lung's dream lover

Jan Lamb

as (voice)

Himmy Wong

as Li Wang

Jie Shui

as Lung's mother