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Genre: Drama
Director: Evans Chan
Year: Y2001
Country: Hong Kong
Language: Cantonese
Cast: Bernardo Chow,Victor Ma,Cheri Ho,Lindzay Cha



A young Chinese-American filmmaker returns to Hong Kong to make a documentary about the imminent opening of a new Disney theme park. He meets two people - a gay dancer haunted by a childhood secret, and a young woman who was traumatized during a visit to Belgrade. The filmmaker and the dancer slowly fall in love while the woman watches from the outside trying to reconcile the tragic events she has seen. Eventually all three travel to Macau to discover the filmmakers family history. Keywords:



Genre: Romance, Drama
Director: Scud
Year: Y2009
Country: Hong Kong
Language: Cantonese , English
Cast: Sean Li,Osman Hung,Jackie Chow,Yu Hong Lau,Zi Li Wei



Permanent Residence explores, in complete abandon and full nudity, the life story of a young man who pursues an impossible love with his straight boyfriend and contemplates on the mortality of his loved ones. Permanent Residence exudes a deep understanding and sensibility towards the important issues involved in loving, living and dying. Keywords:Death,Death Of Grandmother,Skinny Dipping,Hong Kong,Thai Boxing



Genre: Drama
Director: Scud
Year: Y2010
Country: Hong Kong
Language: Cantonese , English
Cast: Byron Pang,Thomas Price,Winnie Leung,Linda So,Simon Tam



Kafka is straight while Daniel happens to be gay. The young men fall in love, believing that their love can bridge anything, despite their difference in sexuality and Kafka's drug-taking. Daniel does not regret his love for Kafka, who tries to love him back against his nature. But a flashback memory from Kafka's past makes it difficult for their relationship to work. It turns out that their addiction to love proves more fatal than the drugs they use to explore the boundaries of their friendship. Keywords:Love,Hong Kong,Swimming,Swimming Instructor,Jumping From Height,Shower,Hallucination,Businessman



Genre: Romance, Drama
Director: Yonfan
Year: Y1998
Country: Hong Kong
Language: Cantonese
Cast: Stephen Fung,Daniel Wu,Qi Shu,Terence Yin,Jason Tsang



Jet is the star gigolo in Hong Kong. Arrogant, sexy, everyone falls in love with him, but he falls in love with no one... until one day he meets Sam, the hunkiest policeman to ever pound a beat on Hollywood Road. From then on, Jet changes himself into somebody he is not: innocent, sweet, clean, pure. It's way of setting a trap to catch Sam. But unknowingly Jet falls into the trap himself. Things begin to get out of control when it turns out that Sam's past is part of Jet's present. Keywords:Closeted Homosexual,Tragedy,Photography



Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Director: Kar Wai Wong
Year: Y1997
Country: Hong Kong
Language: Cantonese , Mandarin , Spanish
Cast: Leslie Cheung,Tony Leung Chiu Wai,Chen Chang,Gregory Dayton,Shirley Kwa



Yiu-Fai and Po-Wing arrive in Argentina from Hong Kong and take to the road for a holiday. Something is wrong and their relationship goes adrift. A disillusioned Yiu-Fai starts working at a tango bar to save up for his trip home. When a beaten and bruised Po-Wing reappears, Yiu-Fai is empathetic but is unable to enter a more intimate relationship. After all, Po-Wing is not ready to settle down. Yiu-Fai now works in a Chinese restaurant and meets the youthful Chang from Taiwan. Yiu-Fai's life takes on a new spin, while Po-Wing's life shatters continually in contrast. Keywords:Argentina,Restaurant,Bar,Tango,Tango Bar