It is always a lesson on communication between father and son, especially when they are having different points of view on life and death. Hung Fat raises up his son by running his coffin shop. However, his son Chun Wai is a doctor. They are detached to each other. Chun Wai does not understand why his father is so insisted to maintain the old shop. Until one day, Chun Wai inherits the coffin shop, then he understands the important of the shop to the neighbourhood. No matter how the society and environment changes, the meaning of life and death is the eternal lesson which we all have to understand.
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Emily Chan Hoi Hang Director · Li Tin Lok Writer Eagle Chan Tin O Composer
First release March 15, 2017 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Production Hong Kong Arts Development Council, Hong Kong Baptist University Academy of Film
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Fresh Wave
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Hong Kong Arts Development Council
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Hong Kong Baptist University Academy of Film
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Hong Kong SAR China
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Original title
長生店
Original language
Cantonese
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Cantonese
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Hong Kong SAR China · March 15, 2017
Premiere · Fresh Wave International Short Film Festival 2017
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