The Hand
Hong Kong, 1960s. Zhang, a shy tailor's assistant, is riveted by his imperious client Miss Hua. Upon meeting her, she seduces him to make sure he will truly remember her when designing her garments. After this intimate first encounter, a rapport develops between the two. Entry is for the theatrically released extended version, not the segment from the Eros anthology.
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Cast
6 people
Wong Kar-wai Director · Peer Raben Composer Christopher Doyle Cinematographer
United States release May 20, 2021 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Chinese, Spanish
Production
Block 2 Pictures
Production
Jet Tone Production
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
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Original title
手
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese · Spanish
Release dates
Italy · September 10, 2004
Venice
United States · December 4, 2020
Digital · Film at Lincoln Center Virtual Cinema
United States · May 20, 2021
Limited theatrical · Film at Lincoln Center
United States
January 29, 2021 · Digital · Sag Harbor Virtual Cinema
March 23, 2021 · Physical · Criterion boxset
Canada
December 4, 2020 · Digital · Digital TIFF Bell Lightbox
Hong Kong SAR China
September 10, 2020 · Digital · CATCHPLAY+
Taiwan
May 21, 2021 · Physical · DVD
United Kingdom
February 4, 2021 · Digital · Cinema 3 & BFI Player
July 22, 2021 · Limited theatrical · BFI Southbank
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