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    The Sunlight in Winter

    30'

    2024-06-16

    7

    Drama

    Overview:

    Always the good daughter, Chieh-Ju meets Wai-bun, who has recently moved to Taiwan from Hong Kong, and the lovers soon contemplate marriage. During the wedding preparations, an unexpected encounter with Wai-bun’s old acquaintance from Hong Kong causes turbulence in the relationship, when secrets of Wai-bun’s past surface. Chieh-Ju realises that there is much she does not understand about this stranger from this strange place with a strange history, and her ideas of love, honesty, loyalty and goodness face an unprecedented challenge. This short offers a rare discussion of contemporary sexuality set against the recent social upheavals of the region.

    WritingChan Man-YuenDirectingTai Ching-Yu

    Cast

    1

    Chieh-Ju

    Juno Liu

    1

    Wai-bun

    Ronald Lam Tsz-kit

    1

    Vincent

    Ben Cheung

    1

    Chieh-Ju's father

    Sean Liu

    1

    Chieh-Ju's mother

    Chen Shih Yen

    1

    Bridal Shop Sales

    Catch Zhou

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Hong Kong
    • List of languages:
      1. Cantonese
      2. Mandarin
    • List of companies:
      1. Fresh Wave
    • Vote Count: 1
    • Popularity: 0.5395
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:冬日晨光

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