Drama ·Romance · Hong Kong · 2004 · 56m

The Hand

手

Director

Cast

Chang Chen as Xiao Zhang Gong Li as Miss Hua Tien Feng as Master Jin Chan Chun-Luk as Ying Chow Kin-Kwan as Zhao

Crew

Christopher Doyle — Director of Photography William Chang Suk-Ping — Editor Peer Raben — Original Music Composer Wong Kar-Wai — Writer Jacky Pang — Producer William Chang Suk-Ping — Production Design

Synopsis

Hong Kong, 1960s. Zhang, a shy tailor's assistant, is riveted by his imperious client Miss Hua. Upon meeting her, she seduces him to make sure he will truly remember her when designing her garments. After this intimate first encounter, a rapport develops between the two. Entry is for the theatrically released extended version, not the segment from the Eros anthology.

Mood & Themes

erotic

Key Collaborators

Wong Kar-Wai Director Christopher Doyle Director of Photography William Chang Suk-Ping Editor Peer Raben Original Music Composer Wong Kar-Wai Writer Jacky Pang Producer William Chang Suk-Ping Production Design

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