Hong Kong director Jacob Cheung Chi-leung has long been celebrated for his sensitive approach to local social dramas. Below, we look back at two of his most memorable works: the award-winning socio-realistic comedy Cageman (1992) and the sweeping lesbian romance Intimates (1997). Cageman Cageman was an unexpected hit upon its release in 1992. Its success was especially surprising as it was a social-realist drama arriving at a time when the industry was busy churning out flashy commercial...