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Ocean Flame

2008 · 98 min

A restless, moody romance that drifts between tenderness and friction, carried by raw young performances and a bittersweet pull.

Overview
A turbulent love affair between a punk and a youthful waitress.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • obsession
  • isolation
  • rebellion
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Liu Fendou
Written by
Bobo Au, Liu Fendou
Starring
Liao Fan, Monica Mok Siu-kei, Simon Yam, Lam Suet, Hai Yitian, Benz Hui Siu-hung, Bryan Leung Kar-yan, Derek Tsang Kwok-cheung
Music
Ronald Ng
Cinematography
Pakie Chan, Yang Zhenyu
Runtime
98 min
Country
Hong Kong, China
Languages
Cantonese, Mandarin

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