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Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (2020)

Genre : History

Runtime : 1H 51M

Director : Ann Hui, Sammo Hung, Ringo Lam, Patrick Tam, Johnnie To, Tsui Hark, Yuen Woo-ping

Synopsis

A seven-part anthology film exploring the history of Hong Kong from the 1940s to present day.

Actors

Timmy Hung
Timmy Hung
Francis Ng
Francis Ng
Sire Ma
Sire Ma
Jennifer Yu
Jennifer Yu
Yuen Wah
Yuen Wah
Ashley Lin
Ashley Lin
Tat-Ming Cheung
Tat-Ming Cheung
Simon Yam
Simon Yam
Ian Gouw
Ian Gouw
Ng Wing-Sze
Ng Wing-Sze
Lam Suet
Lam Suet
Lawrence Lau Sek-Yin
Lawrence Lau Sek-Yin
Tsui Hark
Tsui Hark
Ann Hui
Ann Hui
Tsui Ho-Cheong
Tsui Ho-Cheong
Tony Wu
Tony Wu

Crews

Ann Hui
Ann Hui
Director
Sammo Hung
Sammo Hung
Director
Ringo Lam
Ringo Lam
Director
Patrick Tam
Patrick Tam
Director
Johnnie To
Johnnie To
Director
Tsui Hark
Tsui Hark
Director
Yuen Woo-ping
Yuen Woo-ping
Director
Johnnie To
Johnnie To
Producer
Sammo Hung
Sammo Hung
Writer
Au Kin-Yee
Au Kin-Yee
Writer
Lou Shiu-wa
Lou Shiu-wa
Writer
Yau Nai-hoi
Yau Nai-hoi
Writer
Johnnie To
Johnnie To
Writer
Ringo Lam
Ringo Lam
Writer
Tsui Hark
Tsui Hark
Writer
Roy Szeto
Roy Szeto
Writer

Trailers and other movies

#BIFF2020 Opening Film - Septet: The Story of Hong Kong / 개막작 - 칠중주: 홍콩 이야기
【《七人樂隊》. 先導預告????】
《七人樂隊》#最新預告 #2021

Posters and backgrounds

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