Those Were the Days

Top 10 Billed Cast

Dayo Wong Chi-Wah
黃子華

Wong Ching-Wai

Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung
陳百祥

Ngau Tat-Wah

Francis Ng Chun-Yu
吳鎮宇

Patrick Tse Yuen

Gallen Lo Ka-Leung
羅嘉良

Li Kei

Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee
張可頤

Ching Po-Chu

Shu Qi
舒淇

Siu Fong Fong

Joyce Chan Yin-Hang
陳彥行

Ka-Yin

Monica Chan Fat-Yung
陳法蓉

Chau

Lee Kin-Yan
李健仁

Fatty

Chor Yuen
楚原

Cho Wood Yau

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  • Overview

    "Those Were the days" speculates on what would happen if a hot international art house director were transported back in time to the 1960s Hong Kong film industry. Highlights include: WKW meets Wong Jing as a child and profoundly influences career; WKW attempts to make his kind of films with the resources, talent, and expectations of 1960s HK filmmakers, and a lot of other Hong Kong /Wong Jing style zaniness.

  • Release Date

    1997-08-28

  • Average

    6.9

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    广州话 / 廣州話

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