Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (2022)
Overview
A seven-part anthology film exploring the history of Hong Kong from the 1940s to present day.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | zh |
| Popularity | 1.026 |
Directed By
Ann Hui
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Patrick Tam
Johnnie To
Tsui Hark
Yuen Woo-Ping
Crew
Peter Lam Kin-Ngok
RIchard Lui
Hao Sheyong
Shirley Lau Yim-Ngo
David Chan
Jimmy Hung Tin-Cheung
Cyrus Ho Kim-Hung
Chiu Li-Kuan
Patrick Tam
Yuen Woo-Ping
Poon Hang-Sang
Tam Wai-Kai
To Hung-Mo
Julian Cheng Chi-Kin
Lo Lau-Fai
Ko Wing-Chai
Kwong Ting-Fong
Albert Poon Yim-Sum
Cyrus Ho Kim-Hung
Andrew Wong Man-Hin
Sukie Yip
Cat Leung Si-Wan
Li Tsz-Fung
Jenn Chan Wan-Man
Sukie Yip
Pat Tang Yu-Ho
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Jimmy Hung Tin-Cheung
Yuen Woo-Ping
Jimmy Hung Tin-Cheung
Tsui Hark
Mary Stephen
Patrick Tam
Allen Leung
Jeff Cheung Ka-Kit
David M. Richardson
Woody Pak
Tan Teck-Kee
Hu Xiangqun
Elaine Chu Suk-Yee
Melvin Luk
Elaine Chu Suk-Yee
Chou I-Chuan
Sandy Yip Wai-San
Lau Ka-Wan
Candy Ng Wing-Shan
Jackson Ha Chak-Shun
Eric Tang Chung-Miu
To Kei-Chi
Chan Kin-Lei
Chou Hua-Kwong
Mike Lau Chi-Fai
Yang Chuan-Xin
Liu Shou-Xiang
Law Pui-Sho
Thomas Lloyd Freeman
Li Ye
Lam Hak-Ming
Fung Tak-Kuen
Wylie Chan Wai-Yi
Ho Hsiao-hsuan
To Si-Chung
Jeff Cheung Ka-Kit
Chan Wing-Chiu
Chong Yuk-Lam
Jonathan Li Tsz-Chun
May Cheung Wai-Mei
Man Uen-Ching
Jack Lai
Wang Chih-Ying
Ho Wing Tat
Wong Fong Yi Feibi
June Shan
Fan Wai-Chung
Kathy Ip Ka-Sin
Nieh Hua-Ying
Jiang Wenjie
Icy Ngo
Benjamin Lai
Hosanna Au
Eva Poon
Kathy Ip Ka-Sin
Tang Yu Hin Wallace
Lau Chun Yee
Li Yi Xuan
Annie Sit Pui-Yin
Ma Cheuk-Hon
Kalin Wong
Ceci Sin Hoi-Ying
Cyann Ho Pui-Yu
Roy Cheung Kin-Wai
Claire Lam Yan-Yan
Hau Hoi-Yan
Wong Kim-Kwong
Eddie Lau Kwok-On
Wong Kin-Hung
Leung Wai-Kong
Keith Cheung
Andy Au Wing-Kei
Tse Fu-Kei
Chan Kwok-Kit
Yang Chi-Man
Tam Chun-Wai
Tsui Wai-Leong
Wat Yue-Shing
Cheung Fu-Lam
Lai Kwok-Kit
So Chi-Fai
Tam Kam-Shing
Jacky Lam Siu-Ming
Lai Kim-Hung
Jeffrey Chan Ka-Long
Chan Ka-Lung
Li Chun-Mo
Yuen Chun-Kit
Chong Ka-Chong
Tang Cho-Cheong
Hung On-Ming
Tam Wing-Hung
Cheng Ka-Fai
Wah Kim-Ming
Wu Chia-Ching
Lin Ting-Yu
Wu Zhen-An
Yu Chao-Cheng
Lin Doeng-Ke
Adriana Fong
Lee Sin-Man
Audrey Yeung Oi-Yu
Law Ka-Wai
Tong Ping
May Wong Mei-Shing
Yu Yin-Chun
Elsa Chan Kit-Ling
Lu Yi-Shan
Yumiko Kuromiya
Ho Ying-Wai
Chan Sau-Han
Li Man-Po
Kitty Ho Wai-Ying
Sasa Cheng Wai-Shan
Kwan Lee-Na
Tang Shu-Lin
Lai Wan-Ting
Brian Lau Shui-Yin
Huynh Wai-Tak
Samuel Wong Kwok-Hung
Kennedy Lau Kam-Hung
Tony Lee Fu-Yeung
Chan Sze-Man
Wan Fat-Yiu
Li Peiqi
Lin Chien-An
Wang Chun-Chieh
Kao Ching-Wen
Ku Shih-Yun
Delon Cheung Dik-Lung
Steven Lau Wing-Fai
Leung Ching-Hung
Lau Lin-Ping
Wong Shing-Chung
Egg Wong Chun-Wai
Cheng Wai-Hang
Ho Wing-Lok
Marco Pong Heung-Yee
Ng Pak-Hin
Fan Cheng
Lee Hin-Kwan
To Tsz-Kin
Wu Man-Ho
Gatman Yau
Lau Chun-Sing
Leung Ching-Hung
Michael Leung Chung-Hau
Carry Li Tsun-Hsiao
Lui Kei-Ching
Eddie Chan Tak-Fai
Wong Fei-Pang
Kwok Kei-Lick
Tuesday Leung Chun-Sing
Raymond Kwong Shun-Yan
Freeman Fung Ka-Wai
Cheung Lok-Yin
William Wong Wai-Lam
Cheung Yuen-Nam
Yu Ka-Leung
Wilson Lo Wai-Shun
Poon Chiu-Lap
Cheung Tat-Chuen
Chiu Tsz-Yeung
Law Chun-Kin
Ng Ka-Him
Johnny Chow Hong-Nin
Ng Wing-Yiu
Chang Jung-Yi
Hui Ching-Yat
Ng Tsz-Fung
Pekkle Sham Lai-Ting
Jamas Tse Yiu-Kei
Louis Lui Shi-Pang
Li Wei-Yi
Lee Chia-Heng
Ma Yan-Tung
Victor Lam Hon-Fung
Chiu Ho-Chi
Huang Wei-Chieh
Lin Li-Yang
Ken Lin
Chow Ming-Kit
Chang Hsi-Fan
Andy Chan Shing-Hung
Coke Chan Kwai-Wa
Chiu Chi-Shing
Lam Hak
Choi Man-Lung
Ann Hui
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Patrick Tam
Johnnie To
Tsui Hark
Yuen Woo-Ping
Johnnie To
Wu Kwok-Chiu
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Au Kin-Yee
Lou Shiu-wa
Yau Nai-Hoi
Johnnie To
Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Tsui Hark
Roy Szeto Wai-Cheuk
Ahong Cheung
TOP CAST
Timmy Hung Tin-Ming
Master (segment "Exercise")
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Self (segment "Exercise")
Francis Ng Chun-Yu
Headmaster (segment "Headmaster")
Sire Ma
Wong Siu-Fong (segment "Headmaster")
Leung Kin-Ping
(segment "Headmaster")
Ben Yuen
(segment "Headmaster")
Jennifer Yu
Ivy Yu (segment "Tender Is the Night")
Ian Gouw
Yip Ka-Lam (segment "Tender Is the Night")
Yuen Wah
Grandpa Wong (segment "Homecoming")
Ashley Lam
Baby (segment "Homecoming")
Ng Wing-Sze
Investor (segment "Bonanza")
Tony Wu
Investor (segment "Bonanza")
Tsui Ho-Cheong
Investor (segment "Bonanza")
Simon Yam
Old Man (segment "Astray")
Mimi Kung
Old Man's Wife (segment "Astray")
Royce Lam
Old Man's Son (segment "Astray")
Chung King-Fai
Old Man's Father (segment "Astray")
Jackson Ha Chak-Shun
Taxi Driver ("Astray") / Male Nurse ("Conversation in Depth")
Jonathan Li Tsz-Chun
Policeman (segment "Astray")
Cheung Tat-Ming
Patient (segment "Conversation in Depth")
Emotion Cheung Kam-Ching
Doctor Cheung (segment "Conversation in Depth")
Lam Suet
Doctor (segment "Conversation in Depth")
Lawrence Ah Mon
Doctor (segment "Conversation in Depth")
Tsui Hark
Self (segment "Conversation in Depth")
Ann Hui
Self (segment "Conversation in Depth")
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