Stowaway

2001 1h 20m CN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Synopsis

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Exploitation film about chinese migrants.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Julian Cheung
Chow Dai Fook
Athena Chu Yan
Nancy
Michael Chow Man-Kin
Chung
Benny Lai Chun
Annie Wu
Michelle Zhang
Cheng Yuk-King

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Clarence Ford
Writers: Lai Man-Cheuk
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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RUNTIME

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80 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 6

ERA

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25 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Julian Cheung and Athena Chu Yan and Michael Chow Man-Kin carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 6

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0277325 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Clarence Ford directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

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180 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
225 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Julian Cheung and Athena Chu Yan and Michael Chow Man-Kin carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0277325 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.