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Floating City (2012)

Floating City poster
Original title
浮城
Directed by
Yim Ho
Genre
drama film
Country
People's Republic of China
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man navigates his identity and personal relationships across Hong Kong and mainland China. The film follows his life over time and explores the challenges of belonging to two different worlds.

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What happens

Floating City (Chinese: 浮城; Jyutping: fau4 seng4) is a 2012 drama film directed by Yim Ho. A Chinese-Hong Kong co-production, the film was released on 18 and 19 May 2012 in mainland China and Hong Kong respectively. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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