Metade Fumaça
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
1999-11-05
Status
Released
Original Language
Vote Count
13
Vote Average
7.1
Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung
Smokey
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
Roy 'Mountain Leopard'
Shu Qi
Ah Nam
Kelly Chen
Policewoman
Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu
Third Sister
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Brother Kei
Terence Yin Chi-Wai
Brother Chai
Stephen Fung
Mountain Leopard in '70
Sam Lee
Nine Dragons in '70
Tony Ho
Mad Dog Wah in '70
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Smokey's Mother
Jo Kok Cho-Lam
Dee Dee
Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming
Brother Wah
Michael Chan Wai-Man
Nine Dragons
Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
Stephen Tung Wai
Gui Jian Chou in '70
Cheung Tat-Ming
Master Twelve in '70
Jazz Lam Tsz-Sin
Blondie
Steve Wong Ka-Keung
Gary Mak Wing-Lun
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