Movie

Sea Root

★ 8.5(2)19951h 36m

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Good to know

Director: Doug Chan Kin-Tak, Raymond To Kwok-Wai, Steven Siu Ging-Gaai, Cheung Chan-Bong, Michel Mak Shun-Ming, Kwok-Lap Lee
Release date: 1995-05-25
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: Cantonese
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong

About Sea Root

Sea Root is a 1995 movie, directed by Doug Chan Kin-Tak, Raymond To Kwok-Wai, Steven Siu Ging-Gaai, Cheung Chan-Bong, Michel Mak Shun-Ming and Kwok-Lap Lee, starring Lau Ching-Wan, Alice Lau Nga-Lai and Teresa Lee Fung. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sea Root in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Root, who was born into a boat family, bought a woman from mainland China, Lotus, to take care of his mother who had difficulty getting about. Lotus' optimistic and persevering character influenced everyone on the boat. The vicissitudes of life convinced Root that human was no different from the ever-changing sea.

Cast

Lau Ching-Wan

Root

Alice Lau Nga-Lai

Lotus

Teresa Lee Fung

Yip Chun

Woo Fung

Lee Kwok-Cheung

Milk Hoh Ho-Yuen

Ken Lok Tat-Wah

Cheung Suet-Ling

Jassie Lam Chak-Chi

Ben Luk Man-Wah

Ho Man-Yi

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Sea Root in Canada?+

Sea Root is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Sea Root on Netflix?+

Sea Root is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Sea Root?+

Sea Root has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Sea Root?+

Sea Root stars Lau Ching-Wan, Alice Lau Nga-Lai , Teresa Lee Fung, Yip Chun and Woo Fung.

When did Sea Root come out?+

Sea Root is a 1995 movie directed by Doug Chan Kin-Tak, Raymond To Kwok-Wai, Steven Siu Ging-Gaai, Cheung Chan-Bong, Michel Mak Shun-Ming and Kwok-Lap Lee.

Who directed Sea Root?+

Sea Root was directed by Doug Chan Kin-Tak, Raymond To Kwok-Wai, Steven Siu Ging-Gaai, Cheung Chan-Bong, Michel Mak Shun-Ming and Kwok-Lap Lee.