My Mother is a Belly Dancer
A story of four women who take belly dancing lessons to escape from their lives.
A story of four women who take belly dancing lessons to escape from their lives.
Kristal Tin Yui-Nei
Wong
Sidney Yim
Lee
Amy Chum Yan-Mei
Chan
Monie Tung Man-Lee
Cherry
Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
Mr Wong
Kent Tong Chun-Yip
Mr Lee
Andy Lau
Adili
Lam Tze-Chung
Robby Cheung
Mr Chan
A story of four women who take belly dancing lessons to escape from their lives.
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A woman embarks on a journey alone across the United States after fleeing from her violent husband.
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Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.
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