Isabella (2006)

Original title

伊莎貝拉

Directed by

Pang Ho-cheung

Genre

drama film

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

1h 31m

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 33 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A police officer and a teenage girl form an unlikely bond in Macau. They navigate their complicated personal histories together.

melancholicslow-burnintimatereflectivegentlebittersweetatmospheric

What happens

Isabella (traditional Chinese: 伊莎貝拉; simplified Chinese: 伊莎贝拉; pinyin: yī shā bèi lā; Cantonese Yale: Yi Sa Bui Lai) is a 2006 Hong Kong film directed by Pang Ho-Cheung and starring Chapman To, Isabella Leong and Anthony Wong. It played in competition at the 56th annual Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for best film music (it was nominated for the Golden Bear as well). The film is set in Macau. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• A Melody Looking (2006)
• Cocktail (2006)
• Exiled (2006)
• Confession of Pain (2006)
• The Room (2006)
• Still Life (2006)
• I'll Call You (2006)
• In the Mood for Love (2000)