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2019

Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down

Directed by Leung Ming-kai

This anthology film, whose Chinese title begins with a romantic name for human excrement, premiered internationally at Rotterdam and won Best Screenplay from the Hong Kong Film Critics Society. A variety of Hong Kong people wrestle with nostalgia when facing an uncertain future. Their stories give way to a documentary featuring a young barista turned political candidate.

Duration

1h 17m

Released

November 9, 2019

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7.7

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Cast7

  • Mia Mungil
  • May Leong
  • Lam Yiu-Sing
  • Zeno Koo
  • Kate Reilly
  • Gregory Wong Chung-Yiu
  • Jessica Lam Sin-tung

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