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Those Were the Days

19971h 43mDick Cho
IMDb 6.5

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"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.

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What is Those Were the Days (1997) about?

"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…

Who stars in Those Were the Days?

Those Were the Days stars Dayo Wong Chi-Wah (Wong Ching-Wai), Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung (Ngau Tat-Wah), Francis Ng Chun-Yu (Patrick Tse Yuen), Gallen Lo Ka-Leung (Li Kei), Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee (Ching Po-Chu). The film was directed by Dick Cho.

How long is Those Were the Days?

Those Were the Days has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1997.

Is Those Were the Days worth watching?

Those Were the Days holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of Comedy, Fantasy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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