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KEENING WOMAN (哭丧女)
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Completed - CANTONESE - Drama, Fantasy, Second film - 114 minutes

Log Line

A friend's farewell ceremony is the catalyst that separates the memory, consciousness and identity of a young woman.

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2014 (Debut)
  • FILMART 2014 (Premiere)
  • Cannes 2014 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Rita HUI
Writer(s) : Rita HUI, Yuejin HO
Cast : Michelle WAI, Mitsu HANA, Ryan LAU, Hon Man KO, Wing Chung LEUNG

Producer(s) : Wen CHANG, Venus WONG

Synopsis

Cotton is the wailing singer who performs in a mourning ceremony. During a performance after the loss of a family's friend, she starts acting strangely, because of a spirit - Ling. Her body and her consciousness are separating. Different memories, identities and actions are lingering inside Cotton, which collaborate the unusual relationship between herself, her lame boyfriend and psychiatrist. Cotton and Ling connect spiritually which takes them on a journey between nature and the Underworld.

Production

Country(ies) : HONG KONG (CHINA)


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