Mary from Beijing (1992)

Cast

Gong Li, Kenny Bee, Wilson Lam Jun-Yin, David Chiang Da-Wei, Jan Lam Hoi-Fung

Overview

Ma Lei which sounds like "Mary" is a Chinese citizen, living in Hong Kong as the kept woman of a jeweler. She wishes for two things: to get her Hong Kong Identity Card, which will enable her to get work as a legal immigrant; and to marry her boyfriend.