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Heaven in the Dark | |
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Traditional Chinese | 暗色天堂 |
Simplified Chinese | 暗色天堂 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Àn Sè Tiān Táng |
Jyutping | Ngam3 Sik1 Tin1 Tong4 |
Directed by | Steve Yuen |
Screenplay by | Steve Yuen |
Based on | French Kiss by Candace Chong |
Produced by | Albert Lee Daniel Yu |
Starring | Jacky Cheung Karena Lam |
Cinematography | Fisher Yu Wong Man-nok |
Edited by | Shirley Yip |
Music by | Jun Kung Clement Fung |
Production companies | Emperor Motion Pictures Twelfth Film |
Distributed by | Emperor Motion Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Box office | US$416,649 [1] |
Heaven in the Dark is a 2016 Hong Kong drama film directed by Steve Yuen and starring Jacky Cheung and Karena Lam. The film is adapted from the play, French Kiss by Candace Chong.
After a drunken night out, well respected pastor Marco (Jacky Cheung) shares a kiss with Michelle (Karena Lam), a parishioner at his church who he had been growing close to. A seemly consensual kiss turns scandalise after Marco is accused of sexual harassment and a court case ensues.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Performer | Length |
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1. | "Over Me" | Jun Kung and Tien Chong | Tien Chong | 02:02 |
At the Hong Kong box office, the film took US$410,040 [1] with less than favourable reviews from both the South China Morning Post and the Straits Times . [2] [3] Despite negative reviews, Jacky Cheung and Karena Lam were nominated for Best Actor and Best Actress respectively at the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards. At the 53rd Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards Cheung again was nominated for Best Actor. [4]
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