Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down

1h 17min

Drama

Documentary

Comedy

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.

Cast

Mia Mungil

Mia Mungil

Mia (segment "Forbidden City")
May Leong

May Leong

Grandmother (segment "Forbidden City")
Lam Yiu-Sing

Lam Yiu-Sing

Older Brother (segment "Toy Stories")
Zeno Koo

Zeno Koo

Younger Brother (segment "Toy Stories")
Kate Reilly

Kate Reilly

Ruth (segment "Yuen Yueng")
Gregory Wong Chung-Yiu

Gregory Wong Chung-Yiu

John (segment "Yuen Yueng")
Jessica Lam Sin-tung

Jessica Lam Sin-tung

Self (segment "It's Not Gonna Be Fun")

Release date

9th Nov 2019

Status

Released

Spoken languages

广州话 / 廣州話, English