Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down (2019)
2019-11-09
Hong Kong
77 Min.
PG-13
Overview
This anthology film, whose Chinese title begins with a romantic name for human excrement, premiered internationally at Rotterdam and won Best Screenplay from the Hong Kong Film Critics Society. A variety of Hong Kong people wrestle with nostalgia when facing an uncertain future. Their stories give way to a documentary featuring a young barista turned political candidate.
Cast
Mia (segment "Forbidden City")
Grandmother (segment "Forbidden City")
Older Brother (segment "Toy Stories")
Younger Brother (segment "Toy Stories")
Ruth (segment "Yuen Yueng")
John (segment "Yuen Yueng")
Self (segment "It's Not Gonna Be Fun")