Mr. Sardine
Originally released in 1994. Mr. Sardine is a mystery/crime film. directed by Derek Chiu.
Starring Dayo Wong Chi-Wah, Irene Wan, and Liu Kai-Chi
Synopsis
Derek Chiu Sung-kei directs this low-budget yarn about a mild-mannered grocery store clerk named Sardine (Dayo Wong Chi-wah) who lives a highly ordered life in an apartment filled with canned goods. His equilibrium is smashed when his landlady evicts him to make way for her daughter Anna (Irene Wan Pik-ha) to move in. When the middle-aged woman keels over from a bad combination of Panadol and liquor, Sardine believes that he is responsible for her death and tries to hide the body. Trouble ensues when Anna finds the corpse in Sardine's apartment while Sardine contends with a devious fellow employee who tries to get him canned from the supermarket.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 9, 1994
31 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- Simpson Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mr. Sardine about?
Derek Chiu Sung-kei directs this low-budget yarn about a mild-mannered grocery store clerk named Sardine (Dayo Wong Chi-wah) who lives a highly ordered life in an apartment filled with canned goods...
Who directed Mr. Sardine?
Mr. Sardine was directed by Derek Chiu.
How long is Mr. Sardine?
Mr. Sardine has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Mr. Sardine released?
Mr. Sardine was released on September 9, 1994 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mr. Sardine?
The main cast of Mr. Sardine includes Dayo Wong Chi-Wah, Irene Wan, Liu Kai-Chi, Poon Fong-Fong, Joanna Chan Pui-San.