Floating Life

– An aging Hong Kong couple move to Australia with their two youngest sons. They stay with a daughter ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 36 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
Floating Life (1996)

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.

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Release Date:

19 Sep 1996

Language:

English, German, Cantonese

Director:

Clara Law

Writer:

Eddie Ling-Ching Fong, Clara Law

Main Actors:

Annette Shun Wah, Annie Yip, Anthony Brandon Wong, Edwin Pang

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:

Cineplex Odeon Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10