Floating Life
– An aging Hong Kong couple move to Australia with their two youngest sons. They stay with a daughter ..
An aging Hong Kong couple move to Australia with their two youngest sons. They stay with a daughter who has already begun a successful career. Meanwhile their eldest daughter lives in Germany and their eldest son remains in Hong Kong. The film explores the different ways the family members cope with isolation and alienation.
Release Date:
19 Sep 1996
Language:
English, German, Cantonese
Directed by:
Story Written By:
Main Actors:
Plot:
An aging Hong Kong couple move to Australia with their two youngest sons. They stay with a daughter who has already begun a successful career. Meanwhile their eldest daughter lives in Germany and their eldest son remains in Hong Kong. The film explores the different ways the family members cope with isolation and alienation.
Awards:
5 wins & 12 nominations.
Production Company:
Ratings:
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