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Release Year2022
Runtime0h 08m
LanguageCantonese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Fantasy
Votes1
DirectorKingston Chow King-Kan
WritersKingston Chow King-Kan
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast3 credited
Also Known AsEscape From Wong Tai Sin
About Escape From Wong Tai Sin
Qingming Festival is not only a solemn occasion for tomb-sweeping and honoring one’s ancestors, but also a joyful holiday when people get close to nature, go for spring outings, and enjoy the pleasures of springtime. In the future Hong Kong, the government still enforces strict epidemic prevention measures. Starting from 2026, the government will divide the 18 districts into separate zones, restricting residents’ freedom to move in and out. For Hope, who knows nothing about places outside Wong Tai Sin, there is only one wish: to get to the seaside.
Directed by Kingston Chow King-Kan, Escape From Wong Tai Sin leans on a strong ensemble — Yoyo Fung Hoi-Yui, Wing-Kei Wong, Cheung Pak-Kong — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2022.
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