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Dead Slowly

慢性中毒

Synopsis

Depicts a man who gets into a motorcycle accident, his wife Mei, younger sister, and mother. It also tells the story of Ying, a young woman, who is murdered in their home, policeman Jing who is investigating the case, and his wife Yin, who is having an affair with a fellow policeman. They are all connected. The more Jing tries to solve the case, the more cryptic their relationship becomes, and past memories come to light.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Rita Hui
Screenplay & Story
Rita Hui
Original Title
慢性中毒
Spoken Languages
Cantonese
Runtime
1h 27m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Rita Hui

Screenplay & Story

Rita Hui

Director of Photography

Sze-To King-Fung, Angus Tai Wai-Tong

Film Editing

Rita Hui, Haze Tsui

Producers

Kattie Fan, Jessey Tsang Tsui-shan

Department Leadership Roster

Rita Hui

Rita Hui

Director

Rita Hui

Rita Hui

Writer

Rita Hui

Rita Hui

Editor

Haze Tsui

Editor

Kattie Fan

Producer

Jessey Tsang Tsui-shan

Jessey Tsang Tsui-shan

Producer

Sze-To King-Fung

Director of Photography

Angus Tai Wai-Tong

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dead Slowly.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead Slowly

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Dead Slowly about?

Depicts a man who gets into a motorcycle accident, his wife Mei, younger sister, and mother. It also tells the story of Ying, a young woman, who is murdered in their home, policeman Jing who is investigating the case, and his wife Yin, who is having an affair with a fellow policeman. They are all connected. The more Jing tries to solve the case, the more cryptic their relationship becomes, and past memories come to light.

Who directed Dead Slowly?

Dead Slowly was directed by Rita Hui.

Who stars in Dead Slowly?

The principal cast of Dead Slowly includes Chiang Cho-Man, Steven Hao, Lam Yiu-Sing, Cheng Sheung Ling, Samuel Pang King-Chi.

When was Dead Slowly released and how long is it?

Dead Slowly was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.