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My Prince Edward

"A story on a woman struggling on whether to enter into a marriage or not."

2020 1h 32m CN
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7.3
SOLID
β˜…7.3TMDB Β· 25
DramaRomance
Synopsis
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Making a living from selling cheap wedding supplies doesn't free Fong from pressure to marry. She's been pushed beyond limits by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, and intrusive in-laws since engagement. More worrying is the comeback of a mainlander she's supposed to divorce out of a sham marriage.

β€œA story on a woman struggling on whether to enter into a marriage or not.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Norris Wong Yee-Lam
Writers
Norris Wong Yee-Lam
Languages
Cantonese, Mandarin
Countries
Hong Kong

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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AWARDS

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Directed by Norris Wong Yee-Lam, shot by Pong Ho-Wai. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Eman Lam Yi-Man. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Peter Chung Ka Chun 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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Stephy Tang Lai-Yan and Tommy Chu Pak-Hong and Jin Kaijie carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A story on a woman struggling on whether to enter into a marriage or not.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Norris Wong Yee-Lam directs. Pong Ho-Wai behind the camera. Eman Lam Yi-Man scores. Peter Chung Ka Chun cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese, Mandarin.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 6 years ago.
  • 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Norris Wong Yee-Lam, shot by Pong Ho-Wai. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Eman Lam Yi-Man. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Peter Chung Ka Chun shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Stephy Tang Lai-Yan and Tommy Chu Pak-Hong and Jin Kaijie carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "A story on a woman struggling on whether to enter into a marriage or not.".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt11070230 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Only 25 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Pong Ho-Wai
Original score
Eman Lam Yi-Man
Editing
Peter Chung Ka Chun
VFX supervisor
Chan Tze-Him
Runtime
92 min Β· 1h 32m
Status
Released
Original language
CN

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Norris Wong Yee-Lam

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Film Development Fund of Hong Kong

    Film Development Fund of Hong Kong

    HK

  • Golden Scene

    Golden Scene

    HK

Key crew

  • Supervising EditorWilliam Chang Suk-Ping
  • ProducerO Sing-Pui
  • ProducerChan Hing-Kai
  • EditorPeter Chung Ka Chun
  • Sound RecordistChau Kwan Ki
  • Sound MixerChau Kwan Ki
  • Production ManagerKathy Wong Ka-Yi
  • First Assistant DirectorYu-Shan Li
  • Second Assistant DirectorWong Hoi
  • Visual Effects SupervisorChan Tze-Him
  • Visual EffectsRex Li
  • Foley EditorDaisy Wong Chin Yan

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • marriage

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2020-09-10

Also known as

International titles

  • My Prince EdwardUS
  • Il mio Principe EdwardIT

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