Be Longing
漂與泊之間
Synopsis
That year, Jean drifted away from her hometown, straying into a new land. Three years have passed, while Jean feels she has found a new home, past trauma still weighs on her mind. It is time to be reacquainted with the city she has missed and since become unfamiliar. More importantly, she is to be reunited with her temperamental mother. Will there be a merry ending waiting for the prodigal daughter’s return? Will reconciliation be possible for our conflicted young people in Hong Kong? A portrait of the era of estrangement and displacement.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Fresh Wave International Short Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Letitia Liu
- Screenplay & Story
- Letitia Liu
- Original Title
- 漂與泊之間
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, Mandarin
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Fresh Wave, Hong Kong Arts Development Council, National Taiwan University of Arts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Letitia Liu
Letitia Liu
Dave Cheung
Letitia Liu, Gurt Wong
Ding Chi-fang
Department Leadership Roster
Ding Chi-fang
Producer
Letitia Liu
Writer
Letitia Liu
Director
Dave Cheung
Director of Photography
Letitia Liu
Editor
Gurt Wong
Editor
Marco Luk
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Be Longing
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Be Longing about?
That year, Jean drifted away from her hometown, straying into a new land. Three years have passed, while Jean feels she has found a new home, past trauma still weighs on her mind. It is time to be reacquainted with the city she has missed and since become unfamiliar. More importantly, she is to be reunited with her temperamental mother. Will there be a merry ending waiting for the prodigal daughter’s return? Will reconciliation be possible for our conflicted young people in Hong Kong? A portrait of the era of estrangement and displacement.
Who directed Be Longing?
Be Longing was directed by Letitia Liu.
Who stars in Be Longing?
The principal cast of Be Longing includes Tse Nga-yi, Juliana Wong Pui-Chun, Suen Kwan To.
When was Be Longing released and how long is it?
Be Longing was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 30m.