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HK Bus Bombing Drama Opens in UK
30 Apr
Summary
- Film explores abuse and homophobia in Hong Kong.
- Based on a 1998 Wuhan incident.
- Directed by prolific filmmaker Herman Yau.
Herman Yau's Hong Kong social drama, 'We're Nothing at All,' will premiere in British and Irish cinemas on May 29th, following a distribution deal with Trinity CineAsia. The film, which originated from Yau's own production company, is based on a 1998 incident in Wuhan.
Its narrative centers on a retired forensic expert's investigation into a bus explosion. The inquiry uncovers a history of abuse and homophobia, impacting a gay couple from marginalized backgrounds. The film uses this tragedy to examine Hong Kong's societal issues.
Director Herman Yau, known for over 80 credits, returns to a more humanistic style with this self-financed project. The film has already garnered an Audience Choice Award at the Hong Kong International Film Festival.
