Hong Kong / Mar 26, 2016 / Hong Kong International Film Festival
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Inspired by the true story of Hong Kong’s first teenage baseball team. In the 1980s, two childhood friends join the Shatin Martins, a Band 3 school baseball team managed by the school principal. From these humble beginnings, the boys experience camaraderie, fall in love and make fateful decisions that resonate throughout their lives amid a changing Hong Kong and its sporting world.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Maria Wong Si-Man | Lung's dream lover |
| Jan Lam Hoi-Fung | Narrator (voice) |
| Will Or Wai-Lam | Dung |
| Himmy Wong | Li Wang |
| Shui Jie | Lung's mother |
| Ng Kam Chuen | Wai's Boss |
| Chan Cheuk-Him | Juvenile Gangster |
| Chan Tak-Shing | Baseball Match Spectator |
| Lau Ka-Yee | Baseball Match Spectator |
| Yuen Hon-Cheung | Baseball Match Spectator |
| Hon-Lam Chau | Short / Shatin Martins |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 點五步 |
| Original language | 广州话 / 廣州話 (CN) |
| Spoken languages | English, 广州话 / 廣州話 |
| Production countries | Hong Kong |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Golden Scene Company Limited, Film Development Fund of Hong Kong, Flash Glory, MM2 Studios Hong Kong |
| Release date | 23 aprile 2016 |
| Production | Chan Hing-Kai, O Sing-Pui |
| Writer | Wong Chi-Yeung, Steve Chan Chi Fat, Hui Chi Sang |
| Editing | Casper Leung, Steve Chan Chi Fat |
| Cinematography | O Sing-Pui, Lau Chun-Sing, Somerley Ha Chun Yin, Kenny Kwan Ming-Fai, Hardy Yan Ho Yin |
| Assistant directors | Shadow Hung, Jason Wan Chun Wai, Steve Chan Chi Fat |
| Lighting | O Sing-Pui, Li Ting Hin, Tse Ho Wai, Chan Wai-Kwun, Ho Wai Fung |
| Camera operators | O Sing-Pui, Lau Chun-Sing, Somerley Ha Chun Yin, Kenny Kwan Ming-Fai, Hardy Yan Ho Yin |
Show more
| Additional photography | O Sing-Pui, Lau Chun-Sing, Somerley Ha Chun Yin, Kenny Kwan Ming-Fai, Hardy Yan Ho Yin |
| Music | Li Ting Hin, Zoek Chan Kai Yi, Degas Chan Cheuk-Hang, Ng Tsz-Fung |
| Sound | Li Ting Hin, Zoek Chan Kai Yi, Degas Chan Cheuk-Hang, Ng Tsz-Fung |
| Costume design | Kaki Ku |
| Makeup | Kaki Ku |
| Hairstyling | Kaki Ku |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Italy / Apr 23, 2016 / Udine Far East Film Festival
United States / Jul 04, 2016 / New York Asian Film Festival
Hong Kong / Aug 25, 2016 / IIB
Japan / Aug 21, 2026 / G
Digital
Poland / Nov 17, 2021 / 16
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.
