Hong Kong / May 03, 2022 / Centre for Heritage Arts & Textile - CHAT Spring Programme 2022: Wang Bo
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A cinematic and conceptually inventive film that explores the haunting memories of Asia’s late 20th-century modernization through the large-scale export of wigs during the Cold War. Yet, in every wig resides a ghost from the imperial past.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sidney Vereycken | Wigmaker |
Genres
DramaHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 九龍東往事 |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | 广州话 / 廣州話, English |
| Production countries | Hong Kong, Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Vines Films, Geodesic Studio, Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile (CHAT) |
| Official site | bo-wang.net |
| Release date | 22 marzo 2023 |
| Executive producer | Jia Zhao |
| Production | Ruoyao Jane Yao |
| Writer | Wang Bo |
| Casting | Sai Wang Lau |
| Editing | Wang Bo |
| Cinematography | Yavuz Selim Işler, Wan King Fai |
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| Assistant directors | Wang Bo |
| Camera operators | Wan King Fai, Yavuz Selim Işler |
| Additional photography | Yavuz Selim Işler, Wan King Fai |
| Music | Jeroen Goeijers, Franco van der Linde |
| Sound | Jeroen Goeijers, Franco van der Linde |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Apr 27, 2023
South Korea / Sep 16, 2023 / 12 / DMZ International Documentary Film Festival
Taiwan / May 11, 2024 / Taiwan International Documentary Festival
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United Kingdom / Oct 25, 2024 / Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2024
Theatrical release
Denmark / Mar 22, 2023
Lithuania / Sep 30, 2023 / Skalvija
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