Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (2022)
July 7, 2022Release Date
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (2022)
July 7, 2022Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.
Timmy Hung
Master (segment 'Exercise')
Sammo Hung
Self (segment 'Exercise') / Director / Writer / Action Director
Francis Ng
Headmaster (segment 'Headmaster')
Sire Ma
Wong Siu-Fong (segment 'Headmaster')
Leung Kin-Ping
(segment 'Headmaster')
King-to Ng
Actor
Ben Yuen Foo-Wah
(segment 'Headmaster')
Timmy Hung
Actor
Jennifer Yu
Ivy Yu (segment 'Tender Is the Night')
Ian Gouw
Yip Ka-Lam (segment 'Tender Is the Night')
Yuen Wah
Grandpa Wong (segment 'Homecoming')
Ashley Lin
Baby (segment 'Homecoming')
Ng Wing-sze
Investor (segment 'Bonanza')
Tony Wu
Investor (segment 'Bonanza')
Tsui Ho-Cheong
Investor (segment 'Bonanza')
Simon Yam
Old Man (segment 'Astray')
Mimi Kung
Old Man's Wife (segment 'Astray')
Royce Lam
Old Man's Son (segment 'Astray')
Chung King-Fai
Old Man's Father (segment 'Astray')
Jackson Ha Chak-Shun
Taxi Driver ('Astray') / Male Nurse ('Conversation in Depth') / Production Manager
Jonathan Li
Policeman (segment 'Astray') / Assistant Director
Cheung Tat-Ming
Patient (segment 'Conversation in Depth')
Emotion Cheung
Doctor Cheung (segment 'Conversation in Depth')
Lam Suet
Doctor (segment 'Conversation in Depth')
Lawrence Ah Mon
Doctor (segment 'Conversation in Depth')
Tsui Hark
Self (segment 'Conversation in Depth') / Director / Writer / Editor
Peter Kam Pau-Tat
Composer
Ann Hui
Self (segment 'Conversation in Depth') / Director
Ringo Lam
Director / Writer
Patrick Tam Kar-Ming
Director / Writer / Editor
Johnnie To
Director / Producer / Writer
Yuen Woo-Ping
Director / Writer / Action Director
Au Kin-yee
Writer
Lou Shiu-wa
Writer
Yau Nai-hoi
Writer
Roy Szeto
Writer
Peter Lam Kin-Ngok
Executive Producer
RIchard Lui
Executive Producer
Hao Sheyong
Co-Executive Producer
Shirley Lau Yim-Ngo
Administration
David Chan
Producer
Jimmy Hung
Producer / Action Director / Editor
Cyrus Ho Kim-Hung
Producer / Production Design
Chiu Li-Kuan
Producer
Poon Hang-Sang
Director of Photography
Tam Wai-Kai
Director of Photography
To Hung-Mo
Cinematography
Choi Man-Lung
Cinematography
Julian Cheng Chi-Kin
Cinematography
Lo Lau-Fai
Lighting Director
Ko Wing-Chai
Gaffer
Kwong Ting-Fong
Gaffer
Albert Poon Yim-Sum
Production Design
Andrew Wong Man-Hin
Art Direction
Sukie Yip
Art Direction / Costume Design
Cat Leung Si-Wan
Art Direction
Li Tsz-Fung
Art Direction
Jenn Chan Wan-Man
Costume Design
Cheung Siu-Hong
Costume Design
Pat Tang Yu-Ho
Costume Design
Mary Stephen
Editor
Allen Leung
Editor
David M. Richardson
Editor
Woody Pak
Music
Thomas Cheng Ming-Hui
Music
Tan Teck-Kee
Co-Executive Producer
Hu Xiangqun
Co-Executive Producer
Melvin Luk
Writer
Chou I-Chuan
Production Manager
Sandy Yip Wai-San
Production Manager
Lau Ka-Wan
Production Manager
Candy Ng Wing-Shan
Production Manager
Eric Tang Chung-Miu
Production Manager
To Kei-Chi
Production Coordinator
Chan Kin-Lei
Director of Photography
Chou Hua-Kwong
Lighting Director
Mike Lau Chi-Fai
Lighting Director
Wu Kwok-Chiu
Lighting Director
Yang Chuan-Xin
Art Direction
Liu Shou-Xiang
Costume Design
Law Pui-Sho
Costume Design
Charlotte Chan Si-Lok
Music
Thomas Lloyd Freeman
Music
Li Ye
Music
Lam Hak-Ming
Assistant Director
Fung Tak-Kuen
Assistant Director
Wylie Chan
Assistant Director
Ho Hsiao-hsuan
Assistant Director
To Si-Chung
Assistant Director
Chan Wing-Chiu
Assistant Director
Chong Yuk-Lam
Assistant Director
May Cheung Wai-Mei
Assistant Director
Man Uen-Ching
Assistant Director
Jack Lai
Assistant Director
Wang Chih-Ying
Continuity
Ho Wing Tat
Continuity
Feibi Wong Fung-Jie
Continuity
June Shan
Continuity
Fan Wai-Chung
Continuity
Kathy Ip Ka-Sin
Continuity / Production Assistant
Nieh Hua-Ying
Production Assistant
Jiang Wenjie
Production Assistant
Icy Ngo
Production Assistant
Benjamin Lai
Production Assistant
Hosanna Au
Production Assistant
Eva Poon
Production Assistant
Tang Yu Hin Wallace
Production Assistant
Lau Chun Yee
Production Assistant
Li Yi Xuan
Assistant Art Director
Annie Sit Pui-Yin
Assistant Art Director
Ma Cheuk-Hon
Assistant Art Director
Kalin Wong
Assistant Art Director
Ceci Sin Hoi-Ying
Assistant Art Director
Cyann Ho Pui-Yu
Assistant Art Director
Roy Cheung Kin-Wai
Assistant Art Director
Claire Lam Yan-Yan
Assistant Art Director
Hau Hoi-Yan
Assistant Art Director
Wong Kim-Kwong
Property Master
Eddie Lau Kwok-On
Property Master
Wong Kin-Hung
Property Master
Leung Wai-Kong
Property Master
Keith Cheung
Property Master
Andy Au Wing-Kei
Property Master
Tse Fu-Kei
Props
Arnold Wong Chi-Chung
Props
Chan Kwok-Kit
Props
Yang Chi-Man
Props
Tam Chun-Wai
Props
Tsui Wai-Leong
Props
Wat Yue-Shing
Props
Cheung Fu-Lam
Props
Lai Kwok-Kit
Props
So Chi-Fai
Props
Tam Kam-Shing
Props
Jacky Lam Siu-Ming
Props
Lai Kim-Hung
Props
Jeffrey Chan Ka-Long
Props
Chan Ka-Lung
Props
Li Chun-Mo
Props
Yuen Chun-Kit
Props
Chong Ka-Chong
Props
Tang Cho-Cheong
Props
Hung On-Ming
Props
Tam Wing-Hung
Props
Cheng Ka-Fai
Props
Wah Kim-Ming
Props
Wu Chia-Ching
Set Decoration
Lin Ting-Yu
Set Decoration
Wu Zhen-An
Set Decoration
Yu Chao-Cheng
Set Decoration
Lin Doeng-Ke
Set Decoration
Adriana Fong
Assistant Costume Designer
Lee Sin-Man
Assistant Costume Designer
Audrey Yeung
Assistant Costume Designer
Lau Ka-Wai
Assistant Costume Designer
Tong Ping
Wardrobe Master
May Wong Mei-Shing
Wardrobe Master
Yu Yin-Chun
Wardrobe Master
Elsa Chan Kit-Ling
Wardrobe Master
Lu Yi-Shan
Makeup Artist
Yumiko Kuromiya
Makeup Artist
Ho Ying-Wai
Makeup Artist
Chan Sau-Han
Makeup Artist
Li Man-Po
Makeup Artist
Kitty Ho Wai-Ying
Makeup Artist
Sasa Cheng Wai-Shan
Makeup Artist
Kwan Lee-na
Makeup Artist
Tang Shu-Lin
Assistant Makeup Artist
Lai Wan-Ting
Hairstylist
Brian Lau Shui-Yin
Hairstylist
Huynh Wai-Tak
Hairstylist
Samuel Wong Kwok-Hung
Hairstylist
Kennedy Lau Kam-Hung
Hairstylist
Tony Lee Fu-Yeung
Hairstylist
Chan Sze-Man
Hairstylist
Wan Fat-Yiu
Hairstylist
Li Peiqi
Assistant Hairstylist
Lin Chien-An
Assistant Camera
Wang Chun-Chieh
Assistant Camera
Kao Ching-Wen
Assistant Camera
Ku Shih-Yun
Assistant Camera
Cheung Dik-Lung
Assistant Camera
Steven Lau Wing-Fai
Assistant Camera
Leung Ching-Hung
Assistant Camera / Key Grip
Lau Lin-Ping
Assistant Camera
Wong Shing-Chung
Assistant Camera
Egg Wong Chun-Wai
Assistant Camera
Cheng Wai-Hang
Assistant Camera
Ho Wing-Lok
Assistant Camera
Marco Pong
Key Grip
Ng Pak-Hin
Key Grip
Fan Cheng
Key Grip
Lee Hin-Kwan
Key Grip
To Tsz-Kin
Key Grip
Wu Man-Ho
Key Grip
Gatman Yau
Key Grip
Lau Chun-Sing
Key Grip
Michael Leung Chung-Hau
Key Grip
Carry Li Tsun-Hsiao
Key Grip
Lui Kei-Ching
Key Grip
Eddie Chan Tak-Fai
Key Grip
Wong Fei-Pang
Key Grip
Kei Lick Kwok
Key Grip
Tuesday Leung Chun-Sing
Key Grip
Raymond Kwong Shun-Yan
Key Grip
Freeman Fung Ka-Wai
Key Grip
Cheung Lok-Yin
Key Grip
William Wong Wai-Lam
Key Grip
Cheung Yuen-Nam
Key Grip
Yu Ka-Leung
Key Grip
Wilson Lo Wai-Shun
Key Grip
Chiu Lap Poon
Key Grip
Cheung Tat-Chuen
Key Grip
Chiu Tsz-Yeung
Key Grip
Law Chun-Kin
Key Grip
Ng Ka-Him
Key Grip
Johnny Chow Hong-Nin
Key Grip
Ng Wing-Yiu
Key Grip
Chang Jung-Yi
Sound
HSU Cheng-Yi
Sound
Ng Tsz-Fung
Sound
Pekkle Sham
Sound
Jamas Tse Yiu-Kei
Sound
Louis Lui Shi-Pang
Sound
Li Wei-Yi
Boom Operator
Chia-Heng Lee
Boom Operator
Ma Yan-Tung
Boom Operator
Victor Lam Hon-Fung
Boom Operator
Chiu Ho-Chi
Boom Operator
Huang Wei-Chieh
Stunts
Lin Li-Yang
Stunts
Lin Jinshi
Stunts
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 7, 2022
Original Name七人樂隊
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 52m
Genres
Wiki.
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (Chinese: 七人樂隊) is a 2020 Hong Kong anthology historical drama film directed by Sammo Hung, Ann Hui, Patrick Tam, Yuen Woo-ping, Ringo Lam, Johnnie To and Tsui Hark, seven filmmakers of the Hong Kong New Wave. It is divided into seven stories, each corresponding to a decade in Hong Kong's history, told from the view of ordinary people. It was originally intended for there to be a segment about the 1970s directed by John Woo, but he withdrew for health reasons and the segment was never produced.
The film features an ensemble cast that includes Timmy Hung, Francis Ng, Sire Ma, Jennifer Yu, Ian Gouw, Yuen Wah, Ashley Lin, Simon Yam, Mimi Kung, Cheung Tat-ming, Emotion Cheung, Ng Wing-sze, Tony Wu, Eric Tsui, Royce Lam, Chung King-fai, Lam Suet and Lawrence Lau. Production began in early January 2014 and concluded in August 2014.
The film was screened at the Busan International Film Festival in October 2020, and includes the posthumous work of Ringo Lam, who died in 2018. The film was originally set to be released in 2021 but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was then released in Hong Kong on 28 July 2022 and China on 29 July 2022. The film received mostly positive reviews.