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Our Time Will Come (2017)

Our Time Will Come poster
Original title
明月幾時有
Directed by
Ann Hui
Genre
drama film, war film, spy film, historical film
Country
Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
Runtime
2h 10m
Rated
14A
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 37 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of residents in Hong Kong join a resistance network during the Japanese occupation in World War II. They smuggle documents and carry out secret missions while facing constant danger from the occupiers.

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What happens

Our Time Will Come (Chinese: 明月幾時有) is a 2017 war film directed by Ann Hui, starring Zhou Xun, Eddie Peng and Wallace Huo. It revolves around the resistance movement during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong. The film opened in China on July 1, 2017 to commemorate and to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to China. It was released in Hong Kong on July 6, and in the United States and Canada on July 7. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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