Borrowed Time

Aug 19, 2024

1h 33m

★ 7.4

Overview

A late summer typhoon looms as Ting's wedding approaches. Urged on by her mother, Ting sets out from Guangzhou to Hong Kong to look for her father who has been absent for 20 years. On her trip, Ting's vague memories from the past come back to her. An unexpected encounter leads Ting to find out the truth of her family. She gets in touch with an old friend, Yuseng. They spend a night together at Yuseng's place, both feeling as if they were in a dream, searching for the lost time.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

La Fonte

Bocut Films

Ufine Media

Borrowed Time Trailers

Cast

Mai Wanting

Lin Dongping

Yu Sheng

Eddy Au Yeung

Lu Qiujuan

Poon Kit

Zhong Siyi

Sunny Sun

Ngai's Father

Tai Bo

Mak Gwan-ching

Peter Chan Charm-Man

Young Yu Sheng

Zheng Zhibo

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