Those Were the Days
精裝難兄難弟
Synopsis
"Those Were the days" speculates on what would happen if a hot international art house director were transported back in time to the 1960s Hong Kong film industry. Highlights include: WKW meets Wong Jing as a child and profoundly influences career; WKW attempts to make his kind of films with the resources, talent, and expectations of 1960s HK filmmakers, and a lot of other Hong Kong /Wong Jing style zaniness.
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Dayo Wong Chi-Wah
Wong Ching-Wai
Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung
Ngau Tat-Wah
Francis Ng Chun-Yu
Patrick Tse Yuen
Gallen Lo Ka-Leung
Li Kei
Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee
Ching Po-Chu
Shu Qi
Siu Fong Fong
Joyce Chan Yin-Hang
Ka-Yin
Monica Chan Fat-yung
Chau
Lee Kin-Yan
Fatty
Chor Yuen
Cho Wood Yau
Law Kar-Ying
Uncle Kin
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui
Ko
Jason Chu Wing-Tong
Cheung Tat-Ming
Cheung
Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
Wang Tin-Lam
Alvina Kong Yan-Yin
Cheung's Wife
Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung
Law
Teresa Mak Ka-Kei
Woman in Bathtub
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dick Cho
- Screenplay & Story
- Wong Jing
- Original Score
- Lincoln Lo
- Original Title
- 精裝難兄難弟
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- The Young Filmmakers Ltd., Brilliant Idea Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dick Cho
Wong Jing
Lincoln Lo
Tony Miu Kin-Fai
Angie Lam Lam, Eric Cheung Chun-Fu
Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung
Department Leadership Roster
Dick Cho
Director
Lincoln Lo
Original Music Composer
Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung
Producer
Angie Lam Lam
Editor
Lee Pik-Kwan
Costume Design
Eric Cheung Chun-Fu
Editor
Wong Jing
Writer
Tony Miu Kin-Fai
Director of Photography
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Hong Kong Cinema
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Frequently Asked Questions About Those Were the Days
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What is Those Were the Days about?
"Those Were the days" speculates on what would happen if a hot international art house director were transported back in time to the 1960s Hong Kong film industry. Highlights include: WKW meets Wong Jing as a child and profoundly influences career; WKW attempts to make his kind of films with the resources, talent, and expectations of 1960s HK filmmakers, and a lot of other Hong Kong /Wong Jing style zaniness.
Who directed Those Were the Days?
Those Were the Days was directed by Dick Cho.
Who stars in Those Were the Days?
The principal cast of Those Were the Days includes Dayo Wong Chi-Wah, Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung, Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Gallen Lo Ka-Leung, Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee.
When was Those Were the Days released and how long is it?
Those Were the Days was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Those Were the Days?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Those Were the Days was composed by Lincoln Lo.