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Kyo Chen stars in Guang, a film about an autistic man who is sent out to look for work by his brother. PHOTO: MM2 ENTERTAINMENT
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89 minutes/Now showing/4 stars

An autistic man, Wen Guang (Kyo Chen), is sent out to look for work by his brother (Ernest Chong). But those attempts at getting hired fail. Wen Guang behaves in a way that causes potential employers to reject him. His brother, who has raised him since the death of their mother, resents postponing his ambitions to look after this selfish, child-like man.

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