The Doctor in Spite of Himself (1999 Film)

The Doctor in Spite of Himself (Chinese: 医神) is a 1999 Hong Kong film directed by Kwok Fai Lau. The production features a screenplay by Raymond To and was produced by Bak-Ming Wong. The film, which has a runtime of 98 minutes, was released on May 22, 1999, and is primarily in Cantonese.

Plot

The narrative centers on Qizi, who attempts to escape a pre-arranged marriage. She and Daozhong plan to elope, but their attempt is thwarted by the Hanzufeng family. During the subsequent pursuit, Daozhong is pushed from a cliff.

Cast

The film features an ensemble cast, including:

• Tat-Ming Cheung as Tin Sat
• Ada Choi as Dong Kwai
• Christine Ng as Kei Chi
• Yiu-Cheung Lai as The Servant
• Simon Lui as Ham Kam-kat
• Elvis Tsui
• Wing-Chung Leung
• Shiu Hung Hui as The Rich Old Man
• Siu Chung Mok as Administrator
• Gigi Fu as Administrator's Sister
• Donna Chu
• Kwok-Pong Chan
• Yee Fong Chan as The Daughter
• Lam Sun Kao as The Young Doctor