Completed - CANTONESE - Drama - 111 minutes
The immensely successful directorial debut of Oliver Chan, featuring best actor Anthony Wong, has swept numerous awards at film festivals both within and outside Hong Kong. A story of loss and love, disappointment and dreams between a paralyzed man and domestic helper living under one-roof.
Year of production : 2019 Director(s) : Oliver CHAN Cast : Anthony WONG, Crisel CONSUNJI
A paralyzed and hopeless divorcé, Cheong-wing (Anthony Wong) is in need of a caretaker. He meets his new live-in Filipino domestic helper, Evelyn (Crisel Consunji), who has put her dream on hold to come to Hong Kong to earn a living. Living under the same roof, these two strangers develop an unlikely relationship. As they get to learn more about each other, they also rediscover themselves - Cheong-wing begins to reconnect with his estranged son; Evelyn reignites her dream of being a photographer. Together, they help each other through ups and downs, twists and turns, love and loss and experience the different seasons of life. Just when they think they have lost all hope, little do they know, life still has a lot to offer.
Country(ies) : HONG KONG (CHINA)
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The 38th Hong Kong Film Awards 2019 (Best Actor, Best New Director, Best New Performer )Hong Kong Screenwriters' Guild 2019 Award 2019 (Screenplay of Merit, Best Character-Playing Award )13th Asian Film Awards 2019 (Best New Director)25th Anniversary of Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards 2019 (Best Actor, Best Screenplay, Film of Merit )The 12th Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild Awards 2019 (Best Actor, Best New Actor, Best New Director )