A Simple Life (2011)
A Simple Life (2011) is a heartfelt Hong Kong drama film directed by Ann Hui. The story revolves around Ah Tao, a loyal and devoted domestic helper who has worked for the Leung family for decades. As she ages, Ah Tao suffers a stroke and requires care. The film explores the deep emotional bond between Ah Tao and her employer, Roger, who now must care for her. It delicately addresses themes of aging, friendship, and the complexities of family dynamics. The film’s poignant narrative emphasizes the importance of kindness, loyalty, and the value of human connection in the face of life’s inevitable changes.
