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Simon Says, Simon Says (2022)

5.020220h 30mCN
Drama

Directed by Siu Chi-yan

Rating

5.0/10

Runtime

0h 30m

Language

CN

Release

June 19, 2022

Director

Siu Chi-yan

Official Trailer

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Overview

Amid changing times, as friends and relatives are leaving the city one after the other, our once familiar neighbourhood is becoming foreign. Yeung Por Por has her luggage packed for the one-way flight out of the city with her son. During her final hours in Hong Kong, she goes to the Wan Chai seaside...

Cast

Brenda Chan Kwai-Fan

Brenda Chan Kwai-Fan

Yeung Por Por

Kwok Siu Kit

Kwok Siu Kit

Tsang Fung

Siti Fatimah

Siti Fatimah

Rhea

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Simon Says, Simon Says (2022), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Amid changing times, as friends and relatives are leaving the city one after the other, our once familiar neighbourhood is becoming foreign. Yeung Por Por has her luggage packed for the one-way flight out of the city with her son. During her final hours in Hong Kong, she goes to the Wan Chai seaside and is shocked to find a barricaded construction site. Following Rhea, her domestic helper to the latter’s Filipino community, Yeung Por Por realises what it means to be uprooted from one’s homeland. Subtly and wistfully, the film relates the difficulties and dilemmas of migration, closing with ‘You Said We’d Be Back’ by the folk-rock duo My Little Airport.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Simon Says, Simon Says. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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