Pandora's Booth
Originally released in 2007. Pandora's Booth is a drama film. directed by Albert Mak Kai-Kwong. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Chan Ching-Nam, Benz Hui Siu-Hung, and Kenny Kwan
Synopsis
Fai is a 39-year old lighting electrician. Married with a 3-year old daughter, Fai is no longer in love with his wife who seems more capable and more the head of the family. 20 years ago, Fai just got into university and was dating Ming Mei, a banker's daughter who lived on Mid-Levels. A landslide took Ming Mei's life and afterwards Fai married Ming Mei's roommate. One stormy day a mystery old phone booth appears on the road where Fai is working. To his surprise, Fai dials through to Ming Mei from 20 years ago. Soon today's Fai is calling Ming Mei every stormy day and his younger self feels threatened by the strange caller. Realising his fault, Fai sets out to contact himself from 20 years ago to clear up the misunderstanding and maybe even save Ming Mei from the landslide and change the course of his eventual unhappy marriage.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2007
19 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Chan Ching-Nam
as Au Teung Chung - 60s
Benz Hui Siu-Hung
as Discipline Master
Kenny Kwan
as Au Yeung Chung - 70s
Hui Man-Chun
as Benny - 70s
Yan Ng
as Dora - 70s
Mak Pui-Yee
as Sum's Mom - 60s
Fiona Sit Hoi-Kei
as Szeto Sum Summ - 70s
Karen Tong Bo-Yue
as Dora - 00s
Hiromi Wada
as Au Yeung Ching - 00s
Mei Yee Wang
as TV Host
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pandora's Booth about?
Fai is a 39-year old lighting electrician. Married with a 3-year old daughter, Fai is no longer in love with his wife who seems more capable and more the head of the family. 20 years ago, Fai just ...
Who directed Pandora's Booth?
Pandora's Booth was directed by Albert Mak Kai-Kwong.
How long is Pandora's Booth?
Pandora's Booth has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Pandora's Booth released?
Pandora's Booth was released on January 1, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pandora's Booth?
The main cast of Pandora's Booth includes Chan Ching-Nam, Benz Hui Siu-Hung, Kenny Kwan, Hui Man-Chun, Yan Ng.