A Simple Life

A Simple Life (桃姐)

Year : 2012

Director : Ann Hui

Cast

Andy Lau as Roger Leung (梁羅傑)

Deanie Ip as To Jie / Chung Chun-to (桃姐/鍾春桃)

Plot

Roger Leung (Andy Lau), a middle aged Hong Kong film producer, lives with To
Jie(Deanie Ip), a maidservant who has worked for his family for decades. Returning
home after a business trip, Roger discovers To Jie on the floor and has had a stroke.
She wants to retire and asks to be put in a nursing home. He installs her and pays visits in between his production jobs.

Visiting allows Roger to become closer to her. However, To Jie grows more sickly
and suffers a second stroke causing her condition to deteriorate, eventually, To Jie is
hospitalized a final time and Roger has to make a heart broken decision….