The Sea Within
他們的海
Synopsis
Fishermen couple Ah Shing and Mei-wah, having lived from boat to shore, stayed together for most of their lives. After their son grew up, they have different visions towards the rest of their days. Ah Shing insists on fishing amid the decline of the local fishing industry. Mei-wah works as a factory worker and wishes for a more stable life. Even when there are subtle and profound changes in their relationships due to the different views, their affections for each other never stopped and they still support each other. This story is based on the real-life experience of the director's parents, and they play their own character in the film.
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Fresh Wave 鮮浪潮 2014 競賽短片《他們的海 The Sea Within》trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-11-06
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9th Fresh Wave International Short Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wai Nap Wong
- Screenplay & Story
- Kiki Ho Tze Ki, Wai Nap Wong
- Original Title
- 他們的海
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Grey Matter Production, Fresh Wave, Hong Kong Arts Development Council
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wai Nap Wong
Kiki Ho Tze Ki, Wai Nap Wong
Cheung Pak Ming
Wai Nap Wong
Kiki Ho Tze Ki
Department Leadership Roster
Wai Nap Wong
Director
Cheung Pak Ming
Director of Photography
Wai Nap Wong
Editor
Kiki Ho Tze Ki
Writer
Wai Nap Wong
Writer
Kiki Ho Tze Ki
Producer
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What is The Sea Within about?
Fishermen couple Ah Shing and Mei-wah, having lived from boat to shore, stayed together for most of their lives. After their son grew up, they have different visions towards the rest of their days. Ah Shing insists on fishing amid the decline of the local fishing industry. Mei-wah works as a factory worker and wishes for a more stable life. Even when there are subtle and profound changes in their relationships due to the different views, their affections for each other never stopped and they still support each other. This story is based on the real-life experience of the director's parents, and they play their own character in the film.
Who directed The Sea Within?
The Sea Within was directed by Wai Nap Wong.
Who stars in The Sea Within?
The principal cast of The Sea Within includes Wong Kam Shing, Ng Mei Wah.
When was The Sea Within released and how long is it?
The Sea Within was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 30m.