Ordinary Heroes
1999, Cantonese. Directed by Ann Hui.
Ordinary Heroes narrates the life stories of an advocate, a prostitute, a social worker, and a priest during Hong Kong’s social movements of the 1970s and 1980s. The film is based on true events.
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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- Released
- 10 April 1999
- Original title
- 千言萬語
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- John Chan Kin-Chung
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Ordinary Heroes runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
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Ordinary Heroes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 April 1999. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ordinary Heroes?
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Who directed Ordinary Heroes?
Ordinary Heroes (1999) was directed by Ann Hui and stars Anthony Wong Chau-sang, Loletta Lee Lai-Chun, Lee Kang-sheng.