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RUNTIME
Did you know
Tight 19-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
Long Distance
1995 0h 19m CN
Drama
Synopsis
Spoiler shield
A woman keeps telling people about how she felt when she made a long distance call to her boyfriend thirteen years ago. A man, waken by a mysterious midnight call, tries to recall certain things that happened thirteen years ago.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
莫家寶
黃國強
Mable Ho
李玉田
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Alex Lai
- Languages
- Cantonese
- Countries
- Hong Kong
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Fun facts 🍿
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ERA
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31 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
MoodPlayr · trivia#02
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RUNTIME
Did you know
Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
MoodPlayr · trivia#03
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CAST
Did you know
莫家寶 and 黃國強 and Mable Ho carry the top of the cast.
MoodPlayr · trivia#04
Cinephile deep dive
The take
Alex Lai directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 19-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 231 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4莫家寶 and 黃國強 and Mable Ho carry the top of the cast.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 19 min · 0h 19m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- CN
Also by
Alex Lai
Production companies
Who made it
Hong Kong Arts Centre
HK
Key crew
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- 16mm film
- ifva
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere1995-07-01· ifva Festival 1995
