La Comédie humaine (film)

La Comédie humaine (Chinese: 人間喜劇; pinyin: Rénjiān Xǐjù; Jyutping: Yan Gaan Hei Kat; lit. 'The Human Comedy') is a 2010 Hong Kong comedy film directed and written by Chan Hing-ka and Janet Chun. Released in cinemas on 8 July 2010, it premiered at the 31 March 2010 Hong Kong International Film Festival.

La Comédie humaine
Traditional Chinese人間喜劇
Simplified Chinese人间喜剧
Hanyu PinyinRen Jian Xi Ju
JyutpingJan4 Gaan1 Hei2 Kek6
Directed byChan Hing-ka
Janet Chun
Written byChan Hing-ka
Janet Chun
StarringChapman To
Wong Cho-lam
Fiona Sit
Release date
  • 8 July 2010 (2010-07-08)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryHong Kong
Languages

Plot

The story revolves around a Spring (To), a hitman from mainland China who is on a mission in Hong Kong with his partner Setting Sun (Hui). However, Spring falls ill and comes under the care of a screenwriter by the name of Soya (Wong) and they find themselves developing into a tight and everlasting friendship.

Cast

Critical reception

The film has been generally received neutrally. Chan Hing-Ka's vision was criticised for having been "poorly paced."[1]

References

  1. "La Comedie Humaine (2010)". Retrieved 9 July 2010.


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