True Love, For Once In My Life (淺淺歲月)
A stylistically radical telling of a timeless love story
Hong Kong | Drama | 2024 | 109 minutes
In Cantonese and Mandarin w/Chinese and English Subtitles
Director: Siu Koon-ho
Screenwriters: Lou Shiu-wa, Tse Shuk-fun
Starring: Cecilia Yip, Tse Kwan-ho, Hui Yuet-sheung, Himmy Wong
Film Source: Golden Scene
SYNOPSIS:
Sabrina believes that her love with childhood sweetheart Andrew is eternal, but their marriage crumbles when Andrew has an affair. When Andrew is diagnosed with cancer years later, Sabrina returns to care for him because she believes that true love comes only once in a lifetime.
Produced by indie pioneer Fruit Chan, this insightful exploration into true love and traditional marriage employs a radical visual style reminiscent of the groundbreaking avant-garde Dogme 95 movement. By shooting on iPhones, the cast is given ample room to perform without the distraction of large cameras, resulting in remarkable performances by the stars.
Screening Date:
Friday, March 28, 2025
Showtime:
7:30 PM
Doors open 30 minutes before screening.
Location:
AMC NEWCITY14
1500 N. Clybourn Ave.
Chicago, IL 60610
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