Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down (2019)

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Released:
2019-11-09

Overview:
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.

Directors:
Leung Ming-kai, Kate Reilly

Runtime:
1h 17min

Genre:
Drama, Documentary, Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Mia Mungil
    as
    Mia (segment "Forbidden City")
  • May Leong
    as
    Grandmother (segment "Forbidden City")
  • Lam Yiu-Sing
    as
    Older Brother (segment "Toy Stories")
  • Zeno Koo
    as
    Younger Brother (segment "Toy Stories")
  • Kate Reilly
    as
    Ruth (segment "Yuen Yueng")