The Lingering
古宅
Synopsis
On New Year's Eve, Qingyi and her son, Dawa, were waiting for her husband to come home from work but he never showed up. Meanwhile, Dawa keeps seeing a stranger who is invisible to Qingyi. Leaving Dawa under the care of her neighbour, she heads to the village to find out her husband’s whrereabouts. Qingyi returns home and sees a stranger hiding in her house…
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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-09-24
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Production Budget
$125K
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tu Ting Chun, Mak Ho-Pong
- Screenplay & Story
- Edmond Wong, Dong Zheng
- Original Title
- 古宅
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Budget
- $125K
- Production Studios
- Mandarin Motion Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tu Ting Chun, Mak Ho-Pong
Edmond Wong, Dong Zheng
Department Leadership Roster
Edmond Wong
Screenplay
Tu Ting Chun
Director
Dong Zheng
Screenplay
Mak Ho-Pong
Director
Chan Tze-Him
Visual Effects Supervisor
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What is The Lingering about?
On New Year's Eve, Qingyi and her son, Dawa, were waiting for her husband to come home from work but he never showed up. Meanwhile, Dawa keeps seeing a stranger who is invisible to Qingyi. Leaving Dawa under the care of her neighbour, she heads to the village to find out her husband’s whrereabouts. Qingyi returns home and sees a stranger hiding in her house…
Who directed The Lingering?
The Lingering was directed by Tu Ting Chun, Mak Ho-Pong.
Who stars in The Lingering?
The principal cast of The Lingering includes Athena Chu Yan, Louis Cheung, Bob Cheung Yin-Pok, Teresa Lee Fung, Tong Yao.
When was The Lingering released and how long is it?
The Lingering was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.