Heroes in Love

2001 1h 30m CN

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3.7

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★3.7TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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"Heroes in Love" is a collection of short films about young love in Hong Kong.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin
Charlene
Lawrence Chou
Lawrence
Elegant Tong Wing-Sze
Joe
Gloria Cheng Gung-Jing
Girl kidnapped by Joe
Siu Ping-Lam
Joe's father
Eric Chan Hoi-Yan
Brother Kiu
Chuen Chum-Yuk
Judy Ng Mei Mei
Jan Lam Hoi-Fung
Epilogue narrator

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stephen Fung
Writers: Vincci Cheuk Wan-Chi, Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung, Stephen Fung
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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RUNTIME

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

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ERA

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

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Chan Chi-Wai shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin and Lawrence Chou and Elegant Tong Wing-Sze carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0279193 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Stephen Fung directs. Chan Chi-Wai cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 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.
4Editor Chan Chi-Wai shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin and Lawrence Chou and Elegant Tong Wing-Sze carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0279193 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.