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Time (Chinese: 殺出個黃昏) is a 2021 Hong Kong black comedy film directed by Ricky Ko and co-written by Gordon Lam and Pinky Ho. Starring Patrick Tse , Petrina Fung , Lam Suet , and Chung Suet Ying , the film follows a retired killer (Tse) who returns to business by providing euthanasia to the suffering elderly, and finds a new life ...
Aug 20, 2021 · Not to politicize a film that isn’t concerned with hot-button topics, but Time nonetheless laments a Hong Kong culture and way of living facing inevitable elimination. AI robots replace Chau (Patrick Tse), a chef of hand-chopped noodles; blue screen glow and internet-speak proliferate communication.
A retired assassin and his old partners find renewed purpose by helping fellow seniors end their lives -- until a young woman requests their services. A martial arts comedy that has ties to Kung ...
- Comedy, Drama
- Yin Tse
- Tsz Pun Ko
Jul 14, 2021 · The loneliness of Hong Kong’s ageing population provides the intriguing backdrop for Time, a surprisingly pleasant genre hybrid that moves from pitch-black comedy to heartwarming drama.
Once famous for his quick blade, a retired assassin can no longer earn a living with his cut-throat skills. Summoned again, he partners with his chauffeur to carry out special missions – fullfilling the wishes of old people looking to kill themselves.
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- Ricky Ko
Full of clever twists and hyper-stylised nods to classic Hong Kong cinema, Time is above all a warm film about vulnerable people and their lost ideals – although the lead actor, former matinee idol Patrick Tse (84), still rules the screen. A comical story with a sad undertow.
Home to icons like Bruce Lee, John Woo and Wong Kar-wai, Hong Kong cinema is among the best in the world – and these are the best Hong Kong movies ever.
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