Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down (2019)

Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down (2019)

2019-11-09 Hong Kong 77 Min. PG-13
7.7 3 votes

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 Mungil is Mia (segment
Mia (segment "Forbidden City")
梁卓美 is Grandmother (segment
Grandmother (segment "Forbidden City")
林耀聲 is Older Brother (segment
Older Brother (segment "Toy Stories")
顧定軒 is Younger Brother (segment
Younger Brother (segment "Toy Stories")
Kate Reilly is Ruth (segment
Ruth (segment "Yuen Yueng")
王宗堯 is John (segment
John (segment "Yuen Yueng")
Jessica Lam Sin-tung is Self (segment
Self (segment "It's Not Gonna Be Fun")