On Trial (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1981, On Trial is a drama film directed by Clarence Yiu-leung Fok, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Focuses on two brothers from a rich family, and a poor classmate who pretends he is from the same social class.
Who’s in it. On Trial stars Danny Chan Bak-Keung as Kong Jiabao, Leslie Cheung as Wing, Paul Chung Biu-Law as Paul and Mabel Kwong Mei-Bo as Mei-Bo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, On Trial has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch On Trial page.
If you liked it. Fans of On Trial tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch On Trial (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for On Trial change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is On Trial worth watching?
- On Trial holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in On Trial?
- On Trial stars Danny Chan Bak-Keung, Leslie Cheung, Paul Chung Biu-Law, Mabel Kwong Mei-Bo and Jade Hsu.
- When was On Trial released?
- On Trial was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.