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Ex

2010 · 95 min

A quiet, talky relationship drama that lingers on awkward airport encounters and the messy feelings left between former lovers.

Directed by
Heiward Mak Hei-Yan
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Gillian Chung, William Chan, Michelle Wai Si-nga
Overview
Zhou Yi is about to leave on holiday with her boyfriend Woody, until an argument makes Zhou Yi to dump him at the airport. Their breakup is being witnessed by her ex-boyfriend.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Heiward Mak Hei-Yan
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Gillian Chung, William Chan, Michelle Wai Si-nga
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • betrayal
    • identity
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance6
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    romance, drama
    Directed by
    Heiward Mak Hei-Yan
    Written by
    Heiward Mak Hei-Yan
    Starring
    Gillian Chung, William Chan, Michelle Wai Si-nga, Lawrence Chou Chun-wai, Chapman To Man-Chat, Derek Tsang Kwok-cheung, Jacky Heung, Eman Lam Yi-man
    Music
    Eman Lam
    Cinematography
    O Sing-Pui
    Runtime
    95 min
    Country
    Hong Kong
    Languages
    Cantonese, Mandarin

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