Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down

2019

1h 17m

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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.

Writers

Kate Reilly(screenplay by)
Leung Ming-kai(screenplay by)
Mia Mungil
Mia (segment "Forbidden City")
May Leong
Grandmother (segment "Forbidden City")
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Lam Yiu-Sing
Older Brother (segment "Toy Stories")
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Zeno Koo
Younger Brother (segment "Toy Stories")
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Kate Reilly
Ruth (segment "Yuen Yueng")
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Gregory Wong Chung-Yiu
John (segment "Yuen Yueng")
Jessica Lam Sin-tung
Self (segment "It's Not Gonna Be Fun")

Writers

Kate Reilly(screenplay by)
Leung Ming-kai(screenplay by)

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Release date

November 9, 2019 (United States)

Country of origin

Hong Kong

Languages

Cantonese
English

Production company

Gold Stone Workshop Limited

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