Overview

The film gets under the skin of a very marginalized group: recent immigrants to Hong Kong from Mainland China. Belying the expectation that they will belong in a territory now returned to China's sovereignty, they find themselves lonely, frustrated, poor, and employable only in the most menial jobs, from elevator service staff to prostitution.

Cast

Tony Leung Ka-fai, Lü Liping, Wang Ning, Rolf Chow Chi-Sang

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What is "Love Will Tear Us Apart" about?

The film gets under the skin of a very marginalized group: recent immigrants to Hong Kong from Mainland China. Belying the expectation that they will belong in a territory now returned to China's sovereignty, they find themselves lonely, frustrated, poor, and employable only in the most menial jobs, from elevator service staff to prostitution.

When was "Love Will Tear Us Apart" released?

Love Will Tear Us Apart was released in 1999.

Who stars in "Love Will Tear Us Apart"?

The cast includes Tony Leung Ka-fai, Lü Liping, Wang Ning, Rolf Chow Chi-Sang.

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