Introduction

Mad World (Cantonese: 一念無明) is a 2016 Hong Kong drama film directed by Wong Chun and starring Shawn Yue, Eric Tsang, Elaine Jin and Charmaine Fong.

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Outline

Tung, a former financial analyst who is struggling with bipolar disorder, is placed in the custody of his truck-driver father after being dismissed from a mental health institution.

Cast

• Shawn Yue as Tung.
• Eric Tsang as Tung’s father.
• Elaine Jin as Tung’s mother.
• Charmaine Fong as Jenny.

Trivia

• It is Wong’s directorial debut after winning the First Feature Film Initiative.
• It was selected as the Hong Kong entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): Wong Chun.
• Producer(s): Derek Chiu and Heiward Mak.
• Writer(s): Florence Chan.
• Music: Yusuke Hatano.
• Cinematography: Zhang Ying.
• Editor(s): Wong Chun.
• Production: Mad World Limited.
• Distributor(s): Golden Scene.
• Release Date: 08 September 2016 (Toronto International Film Festival) and 30 March 2017 (Hong Kong).
• Running Time: 101 minutes.
• Rating: Unknown.
• Country: Hong Kong.
• Language: Cantonese.

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