Weeds on Fire(點五步)
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Hong Kong · 2016
1h 35m
Director Steve Chan Chi Fat
Starring Liu Kai-Chi, Sham Ka-Ki, Lam Yiu-Sing, Tony Wu
Genre Drama, History
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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.
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