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Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

Genres

ActionDramaHistoryRomance

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A seven-part anthology film exploring the history of Hong Kong from the 1940s to present day.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

112 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

07 July 2022

Country

China

Cast

Timmy Hung Tin-Ming

Timmy Hung Tin-Ming

Master (segment "Exercise")

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Self (segment "Exercise")

Francis Ng Chun-Yu

Francis Ng Chun-Yu

Headmaster (segment "Headmaster")

Sire Ma

Sire Ma

Wong Siu-Fong (segment "Headmaster")

Leung Kin-Ping

Leung Kin-Ping

(segment "Headmaster")

Ben Yuen Foo-Wah

Ben Yuen Foo-Wah

(segment "Headmaster")

Jennifer Yu

Jennifer Yu

Ivy Yu (segment "Tender Is the Night")

Ian Gouw

Ian Gouw

Yip Ka-Lam (segment "Tender Is the Night")

Yuen Wah

Yuen Wah

Grandpa Wong (segment "Homecoming")

Ashley Lam

Ashley Lam

Baby (segment "Homecoming")

Ng Wing-Sze

Ng Wing-Sze

Investor (segment "Bonanza")

Tony Wu

Tony Wu

Investor (segment "Bonanza")

Tsui Ho-Cheong

Tsui Ho-Cheong

Investor (segment "Bonanza")

Simon Yam

Simon Yam

Old Man (segment "Astray")

Mimi Kung

Mimi Kung

Old Man's Wife (segment "Astray")

Royce Lam

Royce Lam

Old Man's Son (segment "Astray")

Chung King-Fai

Chung King-Fai

Old Man's Father (segment "Astray")

Jackson Ha Chak-Shun

Jackson Ha Chak-Shun

Taxi Driver ("Astray") / Male Nurse ("Conversation in Depth")

Jonathan Li Tsz-Chun

Jonathan Li Tsz-Chun

Policeman (segment "Astray")

Cheung Tat-Ming

Cheung Tat-Ming

Patient (segment "Conversation in Depth")

Emotion Cheung Kam-Ching

Emotion Cheung Kam-Ching

Doctor Cheung (segment "Conversation in Depth")

Lam Suet

Lam Suet

Doctor (segment "Conversation in Depth")

Lawrence Ah Mon

Lawrence Ah Mon

Doctor (segment "Conversation in Depth")

Tsui Hark

Tsui Hark

Self (segment "Conversation in Depth")

Ann Hui

Ann Hui

Self (segment "Conversation in Depth")

Jeff Cheung Ka-Kit

Jeff Cheung Ka-Kit

Elaine Chu Suk-Yee

Elaine Chu Suk-Yee

Albert Mak Kai-Kwong

Albert Mak Kai-Kwong

Cathy Lau Wai-Fong

Cathy Lau Wai-Fong

Lam Hak

Lam Hak

Chan Wing-Chiu

Chan Wing-Chiu

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