Live On Without Me

Jun 13, 2021

0h 26m

★ 4.0

Overview

Divorced café owner Kayan lives with her daughter Tung. Her life is renewed after meeting her lesbian partner Shuting who becomes part of the loving family. When Kayan dies in a tragic car accident, the grieving Shuting wants to continue taking care of Tung but encounters strong opposition from Kayan’s mother. At Kayan’s funeral, due to social norms and taboos, Shuting is completely side-lined and stripped of the privilege to bid farewell to the love of her life. She faces yet another dilemma, having to make the decision to do what is best for Tung.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Fresh Wave

Hong Kong Arts Development Council

Live On Without Me Trailers

Cast

Tung

Ariel So Yuet-Yin

Cheung Shu-ting

Hedwig Tam

Grandma / Professor Kit-Ming Hou

Cecilia Ng Kit Yan

Kit / Cafe Staff

So Chun-Wai

Wu Kayan

Wing Mo

Customer

Leung Hei-man

Customer

Fong Ho Yi

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