Leaving in Sorrow movie poster

Leaving in Sorrow

December 1, 2001 1h 30m 6.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Leaving in Sorrow is a drama film. directed by Vincent Chui.

Starring Tony Ho, Duncan Chow, and Ivy Ho

Synopsis

Leaving In Sorrow is a gritty, realistic portrayal of Hong Kong in the aftermath of the Asian Financial Crisis. It is the first Hong Kong production filmed in the "Dogme 95" style, using hand-held cameras, natural lighting, and real locations. The film follows a disparate group of characters--including a pastor, a magazine editor, and a slacker from San Francisco--who find their lives suddenly turned upside down by events beyond their control.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 1, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language CN Original language
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Country Hong Kong Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CN

Production Companies

  • Ying E Chi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leaving in Sorrow about?

Leaving In Sorrow is a gritty, realistic portrayal of Hong Kong in the aftermath of the Asian Financial Crisis. It is the first Hong Kong production filmed in the "Dogme 95" style, using hand-held ...

Who directed Leaving in Sorrow?

Leaving in Sorrow was directed by Vincent Chui.

How long is Leaving in Sorrow?

Leaving in Sorrow has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Leaving in Sorrow released?

Leaving in Sorrow was released on December 1, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Leaving in Sorrow?

The main cast of Leaving in Sorrow includes Tony Ho, Duncan Chow, Ivy Ho, Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Shawn Yue.