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In Between (1994 film)
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In Between (Chinese: 新同居時代; pinyin: Xīn tóngjū shídài; Wade–Giles: Hsin1 t'ung2 chü1 shih2 tai4), also known as Conjugal Affairs and The New Age of Living Together, is a 1994 romantic anthology film. It consists of three stories, by three directors from Hong Kong and Taiwan. The three segments are, in the following order:
- Star Hunter (Chinese: 獵星; pinyin: Liè xīng), written and directed by Samson Chiu.
- Lonely Hearts Club (Chinese: 怨婦俱樂部; pinyin: Yuàn fù jùlèbù), written and directed by Yonfan.
- Unwed Mother (Chinese: 未婚媽媽; pinyin: Wèihūn māma), written and directed by Sylvia Chang.
| In Between | |
|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 新同居時代 |
| Simplified Chinese | 新同居时代 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Xīn tóngjū shídài |
| Jyutping | San1 tung4 geoi1 si4 doi6 |
| Directed by | Yonfan Sylvia Chang Samson Chiu |
| Written by | Samson Chiu Yonfan Sylvia Chang |
| Produced by | Sylvia Chang Jiang Feng-chyi Yonfan Hsu Li-kong |
| Starring | Maggie Cheung Sylvia Chang Wu Chien-lien Nicky Wu Jan Lamb Eric Kot Winston Chao |
| Cinematography | Tang Hon-pong |
| Edited by | Mei Feng |
Production companies | Unique Films (比高電影有限公司) Central Motion Pictures Corporation (中央電影事業股份有限公司) |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Countries | Hong Kong Taiwan |
| Language | Mandarin |
Plot
The film follows three roommates as they go through trials and tribulations in their respective love lives.
- Star Hunter - A womanizing hairstylist develops a romantic friendship with a mysterious woman.
- Lonely Hearts Club - A young stockbroker who's feeling more and more distant from his long-term girlfriend begins an affair with an older woman about to get divorced.
- Unwed Mother - A woman who discovers she's pregnant is unsure whether the father is her long-term on-and-off boyfriend or the Russian man she had a one-night stand with.
Cast
Star Hunter
- Jan Lamb as Eddie (Chinese: 星仔)
- Wu Chien-lien as Icy (Chinese: 冰冰)
Lonely Hearts Club
- Nicky Wu as Steven Chan
- Sylvia Chang as Anna Lau
- Melvin Wong as Joseph Lau
- Lee Ching as Amy
- Emotion Cheung as Steven's co-worker
Unwed Mother
- Maggie Cheung as Co Co Lau
- Winston Chao as Wong Man Fai (Chinese: 黃文輝)
- Eric Kot as Keung (Chinese: 阿強)
External links
- The New Age of Living Together at AllMovie
- (in Chinese) In Between at the Hong Kong Film Archive
- The New Age of Living Together at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
- In Between at IMDb