Tam dedicates the film to "All my students, Malaysia and Hong Kong." Some Malaysian filmmakers still remember Tam's engaging film appreciation sessions held in Kuala Lumpur some time in the late 1990s. The film’s synopsis read as After his mother flees the family home, a son turns to thieving in order to support his father. Pop star Aaron Kwok takes on a challenging role as an abusive husband who gradually loses his wife, job and home, but finds loyalty in his young son (Ian Gouw Iskandar).Īfter This Our Exile won Best Asian Film and Best Artistic Contribution at the recently concluded Tokyo International Film Festival, and has just garnered three wins at the Golden Horse Awards in Taiwan for Best Film, Best Actor (Kwok), and Best Supporting Actor (Iskandar). After This Our Exile is a 2006 Hong Kong-Cantonese language movie, directed by Patrick Tam and written by Kai-Leong Tian (screenplay) (as Koi Leong Tian), Patrick Tam (screenplay). The Chinese title means "father and son," and the story takes place in rural Malaysia among the Chinese community there. A young boy finds hisunwavering loyalty to his loutish dad sealing a decidedly grim fate in Hong Kong director-turned-editor Patrick Tam’s first directorial effort since his 1989 thriller My Heart Is That Eternal Rose. According to Focus Films, which handles After This Our Exile's international sales, the film will open in both Malaysia and Singapore on Dec 7. After This Our Exile (, literally Father-Son) is a 2006 Hong Kong drama film directed by Patrick Tam. Hong Kong veteran Patrick Tam's much welcome return to the director's chair after 17 years yielded the acclaimed After This Our Exile (Fuzi).
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