He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father (disambiguation)

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He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father is a Hong Kong film, also known as 新難兄難弟 or He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother.

<i>He Aint Heavy, Hes My Father</i> 1993 film by Peter Chan

He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father, also known as He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother (新難兄難弟), is a 1993 Hong Kong comedy-drama film directed by Peter Chan and Lee Chi-ngai and starring Tony Leung Ka-fai, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Carina Lau, Anita Yuen and Lawrence Cheng. The title is a pun of "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother", a hit single for The Hollies in 1969 and for Neil Diamond in 1970.

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