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Metade Fumaça(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-11-05
71%
13 Votes
Time: 1h 41m
Overview:
Pao Ge returns to Hong Kong after hiding out in Brazil to search for a girl he had a brief encounter with just to remember her face before his memory fades. An eclectic cast, abundant postmodernism and just the right dash of self-aware humor make this a turn-of-the-century Hong Kong Cinema gem.
Languages: Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong
ProductionCompanies:
United Filmmakers Organisation (UFO)
Movie: Metade Fumaça
Top 10 Billed Cast
謝霆鋒
Smokey
曾志偉
Roy 'Mountain Leopard'
舒淇
Ah Nam
陈慧琳
Policewoman
吳君如
Third Sister
黃秋生
Brother Kei
尹子維
Brother Chai
馮德倫
Mountain Leopard in '70
李燦森
Nine Dragons in '70
何華超
Mad Dog Wah in '70
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Overview
Pao Ge returns to Hong Kong after hiding out in Brazil to search for a girl he had a brief encounter with just to remember her face before his memory fades. An eclectic cast, abundant postmodernism and just the right dash of self-aware humor make this a turn-of-the-century Hong Kong Cinema gem.
Release Date
1999-11-05
Average
7.1
Rating:
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广州话 / 廣州話Keywords
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