''A Light Never Goes Out'' ( zh, 燈火闌珊) is a 2022 Hong Kong

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

produced by Saville Chan and directed by Anastasia Tsang in her directorial debut. The film had its world premiere at the 2022

Tokyo International Film Festival The is a film festival established in 1985. The event was held biennially from 1985 to 1991 and annually thereafter. Along with the Shanghai International Film Festival, it is one of Asia's competitive film festivals, and is considered to be the ...

. The film was the winner of 5th

First Feature Film Initiative The First Feature Film Initiative (; FFFI) is a scheme of the Hong Kong government, organised by Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau and supported by the Film Development Council, to nurture talents for th ...

and received funding from the Film Development Fund.

Premise

Cast

Sylvia Chang Sylvia Chang (born 21 July 1953) is a Taiwanese actress, writer, singer, producer and director. In 1992, she was a member of the jury at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival. In 2018, she was one of the jury members of the main competition ...

as Mei-heung *

Simon Yam Simon Yam Tat-wah (; born 19 March 1955) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. He received international acclaim for his performances in international film festival and box office hits such as ''Naked Killer'', '' SPL: Sha Po Lang'', ''Election' ...

as Biu *

Cecilia Choi Cecilia Choi Sze-wan (; born 23 July 1994) is a Hong Kong actress. She is known for playing the key supporting role in '' Detention'' and the leading role in '' Beyond the Dream'', for which she won for the Best Actress award at the 26th Hong ...

as Rainbow * Henick Chou as Leo

Production

''A Light Never Goes Out'' is the feature debut of Anastasia Tsang, who graduated from

Sorbonne University Sorbonne University (french: Sorbonne Université; la Sorbonne: 'the Sorbonne') is a public research university located in Paris, France. The institution's legacy reaches back to 1257 when Sorbonne College was established by Robert de Sorbon ...

's film department. The film is produced by ''

The Way We Dance ''The Way We Dance'' (狂舞派) is a 2013 Hong Kong film directed by Adam Wong Sau Ping and produced by Saville Chan. Cast and roles *Cherry Ngan: Fleur *Babyjohn Choi: Alan *Lokman Yeung: Dave *Janice Fan: Rebecca *Tommy "Guns" Ly: Stormy * ...

s Saville Chan and reunites

with

, with whom she previously worked in the 1982 horror comedy ''He Lives by Night''.

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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