Fly Me to the Moon | |
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Traditional Chinese | 但願人長久 |
Simplified Chinese | 但愿人长久 |
Literal meaning | Wishing that man long life |
Hanyu Pinyin | Dàn yuàn rén chángjiǔ |
Jyutping | jyun6 daan6 jan4 coeng4 gau2 |
Directed by | Sasha Chuk |
Screenplay by | Sasha Chuk |
Produced by | Stanley Kwan Jun Li |
Starring | Sasha Chuk Angela Yuen Wu Kang-ren |
Cinematography | Allan Chan Ho Yuk Fai |
Edited by | William Chang Yeung King Lun Lai Kwun-Tung |
Production companies | Create Hong Kong Flow of Words |
Distributed by | Golden Scene |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Languages | Cantonese Mandarin Hunanese |
Budget | HK$5 million[1] |
Fly Me to the Moon (Chinese: 但願人長久) is a 2023 Hong Kong family drama film directed and written by Sasha Chuk, and produced by Stanley Kwan and Jun Li. Chuk also stars in a lead role, alongside Angela Yuen and Wu Kang-ren, as a Hunanese girl who immigrated to Hong Kong at a young age and faces poverty, discrimination and family issues.
The film had its world premiere at the 36th Tokyo International Film Festival on 23 October 2023, and was theatrically released on 11 April 2024, in Hong Kong. It received six nominations in the 30th Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award, with Sasha Chuk winning Best Screenplay and Wu Kang-ren winning Best Actor.