Hong Kong Stories - Tango in the Margin (Series 35)
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10 documentaries telling the stories of social marginal people in Hong Kong. These people belong to the minority groups who may have material deprivation, limited social participation, insufficient access to social resources, and may even lack of normative integration in the society. However, they do not give up and able to find their own places and go their ways.

The Story of Yat-long

Kwok Yat-long (Yue Jai) is gifted with high intelligence, but he also has more than one learning disability. Is his path of life destined to be more a...
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A Horizon Star

When you looked up at the night sky, have you ever thought about that there might be some other creatures living on the stars in the galaxy which are ...
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What’s Real and What’s Not?

31-year-old WONG Ka-kit is a peer support worker in a psychiatric rehabilitation organisation and a schizophrenia patient himself. Ka-kit first experi...
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The Wandering Dancer

All along, it has never been easy to find a good place to nurture arts and culture in Hong Kong. Is lack of space and venues one of a variety of reaso...
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Life with a Rare Disease

“Seek medical treatment whenever illnesses strike” is a golden principle known by all, yet, there are still patients in Hong Kong afflicted by disease...
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Silent.Body

NG Kwan-lun (Pasu) has a particularly uncommon profession, he is an embalmer. In Chinese society, coming across the deceased and handling bodies are t...
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A Slit of Sky

By the coast between Yau Tong and Lam Tin in East Kowloon is a forgotten corner. It is the Cha Kwo Ling Village, which is more than a century old, loc...
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Over the Line, I Stride

Sho (Shouryu LEUNG), who was born a female, always has had a rather masculine personality ever since she could remember. She hated wearing skirts but ...
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A Hongkonger That Stands Out

While Margaret’s dark complexion and afro-textured hair do make her look completely like an African, she is indeed half Chinese and half African. She ...
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Between Good and Evil

FUNG To-sun, Sunny, who turned 64 this year, once set foot in the limbo between justice and evil. Sunny’s father was once a prison guard of the Correc...
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