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Claustrophobia (2008)

Claustrophobia poster
Original title
親密
Directed by
Ivy Ho
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A female office worker secretly pines for her married male boss. The story follows their close working relationship and the unspoken feelings between them over time.

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What happens

Claustrophobia (traditional Chinese: 親密; simplified Chinese: 亲密) is a 2008 Hong Kong romantic drama film written and directed by Ivy Ho in her directorial debut, and starring Karena Lam and Ekin Cheng. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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