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Mad Fate

命案

Synopsis:

Can one stray from the path paved by fate? When a deranged fortune teller crosses paths with a born psychopath who is destined to commit murder, the fortune teller uses every trick in feng shui and metaphysics to change fate. What is the price to pay for defying the forces of destiny?

Schedule

Nov 15, 2024 @ 12:00 PM

Director

Soi Cheang

Born in Macau in 1972, the filmmaker, actor and screenwriter made his directing debut with Our Last Days. His films have screened at numerous festivals: Motorway screened at Locarno Film Festival, SPL2: A Time For Consequences screened at Toronto International Film Festival and Accident was in competition at the Venice International Film Festival. His latest film, black-and-white stylish thriller Limbo, premiered at the Berlinale and later earned him 14 nominations at the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards. His greatest commercial success, The Monkey King series, achieved total box office returns of over 440 million US dollars.

Credits

Director:

Soi Cheang

Executive Producer:

Soi Cheang

Producer:

Nai-Hoi Yau

Cinematography:

Siu-Keung Cheng

Editing:

Allen Leung

Cast:

Ka-Tung Lam

Lokman Yeung

Ting Yip Ng

Screenwriters:

Nai-Hoi Yau

Melvin Li

Sound:

Thomas Cheng

Charm Man Peter Chan

Wing-Sze Ng

Johnnie To

Elaine Chu

109 min | Psychological Thriller | 2023 | Hong Kong | Cantonese | English Subs

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