Shed Skin Papa (2016)
1h 41m
Running Time
December 16, 2016Release Date
Shed Skin Papa (2016)
1h 41m
Running Time
December 16, 2016Release Date
Plot.
As a director faces a series of setbacks in life including debt and divorce, his elderly father suddenly regains his youth.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Francis Ng
Tian Yat-Hung
Louis Koo
Tian Lik-Hang
Power Chan Kwok-Pong
Frankie To
Chen Kuan-Tai
Brother Tai
Rose Chan Ka-Wun
Elaine
Jessie Li
Cai Zimiao
Man Keung Chan
Writer
Jacky Cai
Zhu Lai-Wah
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Details.
Release DateDecember 16, 2016
Original Name脫皮爸爸
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 41m
Box Office$1,172,773
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Wiki.
Shed Skin Papa is a 2016 Hong Kong comedy-drama film written by Norihiko Tsukada and Roy Szeto based on Tsuksda's Japanese play Nukegara, and directed by Szeto, who had previously directed an award-winning Hong Kong stage adaptation of the play titled Shed Skin in 2011. The film stars Louis Koo as a washed-out, debt-ridden film director who must take care of his seventy nine-year-old dementia-ridden father (Francis Ng), who begins to shed a layer a skin everyday where regains his youth. Shed Skin Papa made its world premiere at the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival on 26 October 2016 where it was shown in competition for the Tokyo Grand Prix The film was theatrically released in Hong Kong on 10 May 2018.