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Leaving in Sorrow

Leaving in Sorrow

Dec 01, 2001 · 1h 30m

Rated 6.6 out of 10

Director

Vincent Chui

Overview

Leaving In Sorrow is a gritty, realistic portrayal of Hong Kong in the aftermath of the Asian Financial Crisis. It is the first Hong Kong production filmed in the "Dogme 95" style, using hand-held cameras, natural lighting, and real locations. The film follows a disparate group of characters--including a pastor, a magazine editor, and a slacker from San Francisco--who find their lives suddenly turned upside down by events beyond their control.

About Leaving in Sorrow

What is Leaving in Sorrow about?

Leaving In Sorrow is a gritty, realistic portrayal of Hong Kong in the aftermath of the Asian Financial Crisis. It is the first Hong Kong production filmed in the "Dogme 95" style, using hand-held cameras, natural lighting, and real locations. The film follows a disparate group of characters--including a pastor, a magazine editor, and a slacker from San Francisco--who find their lives suddenly…

When was Leaving in Sorrow released?

Leaving in Sorrow was released on December 1, 2001.

How long is Leaving in Sorrow?

Leaving in Sorrow runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who directed Leaving in Sorrow?

Leaving in Sorrow was directed by Vincent Chui.

Who is in the cast of Leaving in Sorrow?

The cast of Leaving in Sorrow includes Tony Ho (Alex Lai), Duncan Chow (Ray), Ivy Ho Wan-Ming (Ivy), Francis Ng Chun-yu (As Self) and Yue Man-lok (Hong).

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