The Home Song Stories

The Home Song Stories
Promotional poster
Chinese
Literal meaningthought
Hanyu Pinyin
Directed byTony Ayres
Written byTony Ayres
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyNigel Bluck
Edited byDenise Haratzis
Music byAntony Partos
Production
company
Big & Little Films
Distributed byDendy Films
Release dates
  • 9 February 2007 (2007-02-09) (Berlinale)
  • 23 August 2007 (2007-08-23) (Australia)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryAustralia
Languages
  • English
  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese

The Home Song Stories is a 2007 Australian drama film written and directed by Tony Ayres, loosely based on aspects of his life. It stars Joan Chen, Joel Lok, Qi Yuwu, Irene Chen, Steven Vidler and Kerry Walker.

The film premiered at the 57th Berlin International Film Festival on 9 February 2007, and was released in Australia on 23 August 2007, by Dendy Films. It was announced as the Australian entry for the Foreign Language Film category of the Oscars, but was not nominated, and received a total of nine nominations at the 2007 Inside Film Awards, winning five.