The Sparring Partner
Based on the crime and trial that rocked Asia.
2022 · 2h 15m · TV-MA Crime, Drama
Overview
Adapted from a sensational real-life case in 2013, the intricate story begins when a young man partners with his friend to murder and dismember his parents. Pleading not guilty, the defense attorneys soon turn on each other, as the defendants play the devil and idiot game. Meanwhile, heated debates emerge inside the jury room, where nine jurors grapple with the truth.
Director and cast
- Yeung Wai-Lun as Henry Cheung
- Mak Pui-Tung as Angus Tong
- Louisa So Yuk-Wah as Carrie Yau
- Jan Lam Hoi-Fung as Wilson Ng
- Michael Chow Man-Kin as Allen Chu
- Gloria Yip Wan-Yee as Yip Wai Ping
- Chung Suet-Ying as Cheng Ka Man
- Harriet Yeung Sze-Man as Tong Man Shan
- Chu Pak-Him as Cheung Hin Jo
- Matt Chow Hoi-Kwong as Superintendent Kam
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