Night and Fog (Hong Kong) 2009

November 22, 2009 · Posted in Drama, Hong Kong Movies, Movies, Romance | Share

Night and Fog

AKA: Tin shui wai dik ye yu mo
Year: 2009
Directed: Ann Hui
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 01:00:08
Country: Hong Kong
Language: Cantonese
Subtitles: English
Cast: Simon Yam, Jingchu Zhang, Amy Chum, Wai Keung Law, Chau-wah Yim

Synopsis:

‘Night and Fog’ explores the darker side of Hong Kong’s most notorious town, Tin Shui Wai. Based on a true story, the story revolves around an older, unemployed Hong Kong man (Simon Yam), his young mainland wife (Zhang Jing Chu) and their twin daughters. Their lives, unfortunately, are anything but easy, and the shocking conclusion raises issues about the plight of the socially deprived lower class.