The Longest Summer (1998)
The Longest Summer (1998)
Plot.
It is July 1st of 1997, and Hong Kong is bright in celebration. The United Kingdom handover of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China leaves Ga Yin, and his fellow soldiers without work. Which leads them to find employment and money any way they can get it. Without much success, Ga Yin decides to join his brother Ga Suen in the triad gang world.
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Cast & Crew.
Tony Ho
Ng Ga-Yin
Sam Lee
Ga Suen
Jo Kok Cho-Lam
Jane
Robby Cheung
Officer Cheung
Bobby Lam Sek-Gin
Bobby
Gary Lai
Gary
Chan Sang
Siu Wing
Chan Wing-Chiu
CID
Pang Yik-Wai
Pang
Leung Yiu-Wa
Zipper
Jessica Lee Lee
Rose
Wai Yiu Yung
Gangster
Chan Wai-Pang
Ga-Yin's Father
Mou Yu-Kiu
Ga-Yin's Mother
Lau Kwok-Wai
Wai / Director of Photography
Lui Gam-Ching
Old Taxi Driver
Kenneth Bi
Man Gunned Down on Beach / Compositor
Peter Chan Wai-Keung
Tank Commander / Assistant Director
Fruit Chan
Tank Commander / Director / Writer / Editor
Wilson Ng Ka-Chun
Wen
Mak Kwok-Leung
Bar Boss
Ying Che
Costume Designer
Denni Li Dan-Li
Art Direction
Andy Lau Tak-Wah
Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 31, 1998
Original Name去年煙花特別多
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 8m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
hong kong
1990s
Wiki.
The Longest Summer (simplified Chinese: 去年烟花特别多; traditional Chinese: 去年煙花特別多; lit. 'The Flurry of Fireworks last year') is Hong Kong independent director Fruit Chan's second feature in the "1997 trilogy", first released in 1998. The first film in the trilogy is Made in Hong Kong. The movie details the problem faced by a group of disaffected Hong Kong ex-soldiers of the British Army, just before and after the 1997 handover by the People's Republic of China.
The 1997 Trilogy.
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