HUAYANG NIANHUA
Year:
2000
Romantic drama. The story begins in the early 'sixties. Li-zhen, a pretty young woman, works as a secretary in an export office in Hong Kong. Her husband works for a Japanese company, in a job which often keeps him away from home. Across the hall, Chow, a magazine editor, lives with his wife, who is also often away. Little by little Li-zhen and Chow strike up a friendship. By chance, they discover that their respective spouses are having an affair. Drawn together due to the situation, the two fall in love, and Chow asks Li-zhen to leave home and go with him to Singapore.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Mrs Chan, née Su Lizhen Maggie Cheung Man-yuk
- Chow Mo-Wan Tony Leung Chiu-wai
- Mrs Suen Rebecca Pan Di-hua
- Mr Ho Lui Chun
- Ah Ping Siu Ping-lam
- The Amah Chin Chi-ang
- cast member Chan Man-lui
- cast member Koo Kam-wah
- cast member Yu Hsien
- cast member Chow Po-chun
Credits
Direction
- Director Wong Kar-wai
- Assistant Director Siu Wai-keung
- Assistant Director Johnnie Kong Yeuk-shing
- Continuity Yu Haw-yan
Production
- ©/Presented by Block 2 Pictures
- Production Company Jet Tone Production
- Presented by Paradis Films
- [Production Company] Orly Films
- Executive Producer Chan Ye-cheng
- Producer Wong Kar-wai
- Assistant Producer Chan Wai-si
- Associate Producer Jacky Pang Yee-wah
- Production Manager Law Kam-chuen
- Production Manager Choi Suk-yin
- Production Manager (Thai Crew) Parichart Khumrod
- Assistant Production Manager (Thai Crew) Rattana Pulsawan
- Production Supervisor Wong Lai-tak
- Production Co-ordinator (Thai Crew) William Lim Heong
- Assistant Location Manager (Thai Crew) Satt Thepsawad
- Production Assistant (Thai Crew) Samerjal Bhoukird
Writing
- Screenplay Wong Kar-wai
- Incorporating quotations from the writin Liu Yi-chang
Photography
- Director of Photography Christopher Doyle
- Director of Photography Mark Li P'ing-pin
- Additional Photography Kwan Pun-leung
- Additional Photography Nelson Yu Lik-wai
- Additional Photography Lai Yiu-fai
- Additional Photography Jose Chan Kwong-hung
- Lighting Wong Chi-ming
- Assistant Lighting Kwan Wing-cheung
- Camera Crew Ho Kin-kwong
- Camera Crew Ho Ka-fai
- Camera Crew Lau Tin-wah
- Camera Assistant Lai Yiu-fai
- Gaffer Chan Hon-sung
- Gaffer Kwan Wing-kin
- Video Documentation Kwan Pun-leung
- Video Documentation Amos Lee
Stills
- Stills Photographer Wing Shya
Editing
- Supervising Editor William Chang Suk-ping
- Editor Chan Ki-hop
Design
- Production Designer William Chang Suk-ping
- Visual Consultant Carmen Lui Lai Wah
- Art Director Man Lim-chung
- Art Director Alfred Yau Wai-ming
- Assistant Art Director Lui Fung-shan
- Property Master Wong Chi-on
- Prop Man Tang Nau-wah
- Prop Man Chan Ching-nau
- Prop Man Siu Ping-lam
- Props Master (Thai Crew) Narong Osaypan
- Props Man (Thai Crew) Aunnop Wungbon
Make-up
- Make-up Kwan Kei-noh
- Assistant Make-up Lui Si-wing
- Hair Design Samuel Wong Kwok-hung
- Hairdresser Luk Ha-fong
Music
- Original Music Michael Galasso
- Spanish Songs Sung by Nat King Cole and his Trio
Sound
- Sound Recordist Kuo Li-chi
- Sound Recordist Tang Shiang-chu
- Sound Recordist Liang Chih-da
