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The Withering (2020)
Directed by Chi Him Yuen
Drama · 45m
Hung, a 40-year-old security guard of a commercial building, lives in a cramped sub-divided flat with his wife, Ping, a part-time waitress in a Cha Chaan Teng, and son, Pak Yin. Amidst all the struggles for affordable accommodation, Hung never succumbs and hopes they will eventually move into a public housing unit. Yet, the lives of three get even rougher when Ping finds herself pregnant while they are being forced to leave but unable to find a new flat. Meanwhile, Pak Yin chooses to endure silently for the sake of his parents. Trapped in such a vicious cycle, are love and companionship the way to resolve?
Cast
Joseph Cheng King-kei
Fonnie Ng
Crew
- Director
- Chi Him Yuen
- Writer
- Wong Suk-nga
- Director of Photography
- Rick Lau Tsz-Kin
- Editor
- Chi Him Yuen
- Producer
- Lo Chi-Wa
Details
- Original title
- 日照太短
- Release date
- 2020-11-14
- Runtime
- 45m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- CN
- Spoken languages
- Cantonese
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Production
- Radio Television Hong Kong