Production Country：
Hong Kong
Year：
1992
Run time：
151
Grade：
6+
Color：
Color
Subtitles：
Mandarin, English
1993 Best Film, Director, Screenplay & Supporting Actor, Hong Kong Film Awards
1993 Berlinale
1993 Berlinale
Stills
Story Introduction
Set in a cramped Hong Kong cage-home, Cageman follows a group of middle-aged men facing eviction as their building faces demolition. Blending absurd realism with street humor, the film captures their fragile bonds and divisions, offering a poignant reflection on marginal lives in pre-1997 Hong Kong.
Director Introduction
Jacob CHEUNG Chi Leung
Jacob CHEUNG was born in Hong Kong in 1959 and began at TVB before moving into film production and directing. His debut Lai Chi,China’s Last Eunuch (1988) was a hit, followed by award-winning Beyond the Sunset (1989) and Cageman (1992). Later, he developed his career in mainland China, with A Battle of Wits (2006) achieving both critical acclaim and box-office success.
Cast & Crew
DIRECTOR
Jacob CHEUNG Chi Leung
PRODUCER
Jacob CHEUNG Chi Leung
SCREENPLAY
Yank WONG
Jacob CHEUNG Chi Leung
Jacob CHEUNG Chi Leung
CAST
WONG Ka Kui
Roy CHIAO
LIU Kai Chi
Roy CHIAO
LIU Kai Chi
PRINT SOURCE
Sil-Metropole Organisation Limited
Shing CHO
pscho@silmetropole.com
Showtimes
Schedule/Venues
Venues
Filmmakers in Attendance
2026-07-02（Thu）
19:00~21:31
Taipei Zhongshan Hall
My Film
－My Film
2026-07-05（Sun）
10:00~12:31
Taipei Zhongshan Hall
My Film
－My Film
2026-07-02（Thu）
19:00 -
21:31
Filmmakers in Attendance
Venues
Taipei Zhongshan Hall
My Film
2026-07-05（Sun）
10:00 -
12:31
Filmmakers in Attendance
Venues
Taipei Zhongshan Hall
My Film