Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down
★★★★★
Cantonese / 77 MIN. / 2019
The Genres
The Synopsis
This anthology film, whose Chinese title begins with a romantic name for human excrement, premiered internationally at Rotterdam and won Best Screenplay from the Hong Kong Film Critics Society. A variety of Hong Kong people wrestle with nostalgia when facing an uncertain future. Their stories give way to a documentary featuring a young barista turned political candidate.