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July 1st, An Unhappy Birthday

July 1st, An Unhappy Birthday

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DramaRomance

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Handover Law met his girlfriend, Rayna, at the last July 1st march in 2010. This year, they will march again to celebrate their meeting, his birthday and protest the government. This joyful day takes a turn when Rayna runs into her 'mainland Chinese' schoolmate.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

27 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

20 August 2012

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Ranya Lee

Ranya Lee

Ranya Law

Wu Yongchao

Wu Yongchao

Neil Hu

Paco Wong Hing-Nam

Paco Wong Hing-Nam

Handover Lau

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