Durian Durian (2000)
- Original title
- 榴槤飄飄
- Directed by
- Fruit Chan
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 27 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young girl moves to Hong Kong and forms a bond with her neighbor who works as a sex worker. The film follows their daily lives and struggles in the city.
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What happens
Durian Durian (Chinese: 榴槤飄飄) is a 2000 Hong Kong film directed by Fruit Chan. The film portrays the experiences of a young girl, Fan (Mak Wai-Fan), and her sex worker neighbour, Yan (Qin Hailu), in Hong Kong. The film was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 57th Venice International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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