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Apr 7, 2016 · Trivisa: Directed by Jevons Au, Frank Hui, Vicky Wong. With Richie Jen, Jordan Chan, Ka-Tung Lam, Kwong-Leung Wong. In early 1997, mobsters Kwai Ching-hung, Yip Kwok-foon and Cheuk Tze-keung, whom have never met one another, are all in Hong Kong.
Trivisa consists of three story strands, each following a different protagonist and helmed by a different director. Jevons Au (one of the filmmakers behind the award-winning Ten Years) directs the thread focusing on Yip Kwok-Foon (Richie Ren), an AK-47-wielding badass who's notorious for splashy, violent robberies.
Jan 16, 2017 · The Johnnie To-produced “Trivisa,” a crime thriller with a political edge, was Monday named best film of the year by the Hong Kong Film Critics Society. The film’s lead actor Gordon Lam Ka ...
Although short in length, "Trivisa" represents all the cinematic features that Johnnie To et al. have built up throughout the years for Milky Way, from the extreme yet stylish violence, to ...
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Beyond the social and historical angles, Trivisa excels as thriller filmmaking. The three leads are distinctive, with Jordan Chan delightful in his larger-than-life character, Richie Jen juggling menace and helplessness, and Lam Ka-tung especially sinister.
Trivisa is the latest product of Johnnie To’s Milkyway Image studio (at least, until his new film opens here on June 24th). Directed by the young trio of Jevons Au, Vicky Wong and Frank Hui, it’s a crime story set on the eve of Hong Kong’s handover to Mainland China in 1997.
Mar 1, 2016 · One of these was Trivisa, an exciting-sounding Hong Kong gangster flick, produced by Johnnie To. Johnnie To, one of the most prolific and diverse directors in Hong Kong and International cinema for the last 25 years, is near unmatchable.
