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1992 Hong Kong film by Jacob Cheung

Cageman

Chinese name

Traditional Chinese

籠民

Transcriptions

Directed by

Jacob Cheung

Written by

Jacob Cheung
Ng Chong Chau
Wong Yank

Starring

Roy Chiao
Liu Kai-chi
Wong Ka Kui
Victor Wong
Teddy Robin
Chow Chung
Bowie Wu

Cinematography

Andy Lam

Edited by

Henry Cheung

Release date

1992 (1992)

Running time

144 minutes

Cageman (Chinese:籠民) is a 1992Hong Kong satirical comedy-drama film directed byJacob Cheung. It won four awards at the12th Hong Kong Film Awards held in 1993, includingBest Film.

Plot

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The movie explores the lives of tenants of the Wah Hacage-house, who try to resist to stay in their cage-homes after the landlord announces he will take the building back and demolish it.

Cast

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Roy Chiao – Koo Yiu-Cho aka Fatso, the person in charge of the cage-house who collects rents and pays them to the landlord
Liu Kai-chi – Prince Sam, Koo Yiu-Cho's adult son who hasintellectual disability
Wong Ka Kui – Mao, Lam Tsung's adopted son who joins to live with the tenants and has a criminal past
Michael Lee Ming-Yeung – 7–11, a 99-year-old tenant who sells goods to other tenants
Victor Wong – Sissy, a tenant who is close friends with 7-11 and assists him
Teddy Robin – Tong Sam aka Monkey Man, a short tenant who owns a pet monkey named Tucker
Lau Shun – Taoist, a philosophical tenant who always carries a bottle ofwine with him
Joe Junior – Charlie, a former tenant who often visits the cage-house and brings food for other tenants
Ku Feng – Luk Tung, a tenant who works as ahandyman
Tats Lau – Brother Sang
Chow Chung – Councillor Chow
Dennis Chan – Councillor Tsui
Bowie Wu – Officer Lam Tsung, Mao's adoptive father
Teddy Chan – Possession order messenger
Sze Kai-Keung – TV interviewer
Herman Yau – TV director
Tang Cheung – Dai Lap Hing

Awards and nominations

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Awards and nominations
Ceremony	Category	Recipient	Outcome
12th Hong Kong Film Awards	Best Film	Cageman	Won
	Best Director	Jacob Cheung	Won
	Best Screenplay	Yank Wong,Ng Chong Chau and Jacob Cheung	Won
	Best Supporting Actor	Liu Kai-chi	Won
	Best Art Direction	Yank Wong andChin Yiu-Hang	Nominated

External links

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Cageman atIMDb
Cageman at theHong Kong Movie DataBase
Hong Kong Cinemagic entry

Awards and achievements
Preceded by To Be Number One	Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Film 1993	Succeeded by C'est la vie, mon chéri

v t e Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film
Father and Son (1982) Boat People (1983) Ah Ying (1984) Homecoming (1985) Police Story (1986) A Better Tomorrow (1987) An Autumn's Tale (1988) Rouge (1989) Beyond the Sunset (1990) Days of Being Wild (1991) To Be Number One (1992) Cageman (1993) C'est la vie, mon chéri (1994) Chungking Express (1995) Summer Snow (1996) Comrades: Almost a Love Story (1997) Made in Hong Kong (1998) Beast Cops (1999) Ordinary Heroes (2000) Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2001) Shaolin Soccer (2002) Infernal Affairs (2003) Running on Karma (2004) Kung Fu Hustle (2005) Election (2006) After This Our Exile (2007) The Warlords (2008) Ip Man (2009) Bodyguards and Assassins (2010) Gallants (2011) A Simple Life (2012) Cold War (2013) The Grandmaster (2014) The Golden Era (2015) Ten Years (2016) Trivisa (2017) Our Time Will Come (2018) Project Gutenberg (2019) Better Days (2020) Raging Fire (2021/2022) To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self (2023) A Guilty Conscience (2024) Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2025)

Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film

Father and Son (1982)
Boat People (1983)
Ah Ying (1984)
Homecoming (1985)
Police Story (1986)
A Better Tomorrow (1987)
An Autumn's Tale (1988)
Rouge (1989)
Beyond the Sunset (1990)
Days of Being Wild (1991)
To Be Number One (1992)
Cageman (1993)
C'est la vie, mon chéri (1994)
Chungking Express (1995)
Summer Snow (1996)
Comrades: Almost a Love Story (1997)
Made in Hong Kong (1998)
Beast Cops (1999)
Ordinary Heroes (2000)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2001)
Shaolin Soccer (2002)
Infernal Affairs (2003)
Running on Karma (2004)
Kung Fu Hustle (2005)
Election (2006)
After This Our Exile (2007)
The Warlords (2008)
Ip Man (2009)
Bodyguards and Assassins (2010)
Gallants (2011)
A Simple Life (2012)
Cold War (2013)
The Grandmaster (2014)
The Golden Era (2015)
Ten Years (2016)
Trivisa (2017)
Our Time Will Come (2018)
Project Gutenberg (2019)
Better Days (2020)
Raging Fire (2021/2022)
To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self (2023)
A Guilty Conscience (2024)
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2025)

v t e Films directed byJacob Cheung
Lai Shi, China's Last Eunuch (1988) Beyond the Sunset (1989) Cageman (1992) Whatever Will Be, Will Be (1995) The Kid (1999) A Battle of Wits (2006) The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom (2014)

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