The coronavirus disrupted both the festival and commercial careers of Hong Kong drama film “Suk Suk.” But as the film’s narrative suggests, a late blooming is still possible. Written and directed b…
Ray Yeung
The film’s sales agent, Films Boutique is now trying to develop a new festival strategy that stretches through 2020 and early 2021. After a hiatus of more than two months, the film finally made its way into Hong Kong cinemas on May 28. It quickly earned $55,500 , a combination of first day takings and a handful of previews in in the two weeks since Hong Kong cinemas reopened.
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