Where the Wind Blows 2023
“The most momentous but unacknowledged chapter in the past thirty years of Hong Kong's history”
What is Where the Wind Blows?
Topic: Film "Where the Wind Blows" (2023). Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 144 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 5, 2023
- Original language
- CN
- Origin
- China, Hong Kong
- Studios
- Mei Ah Entertainment, Dadi Film Group
- Budget
- $38,000,000
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Updated
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Topic: Film "Where the Wind Blows" (2023).
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, etc.
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: Length must be 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 7: Use ONLY facts present in sources.
Source [1]: Title: Where the Wind Blows (2023). Release date: 02/17/2023 (HK). Genres: Crime, Drama, and Thriller. Runtime: 2h 24m.
Source [2]: Mentions "Yung's Where The Wind Blows". Cast includes Sylvia Chang, Simon Yam, Henick Chou.
Source [3]: Release date: 29 September in UK and Irish cinemas. Mentions Chinese censors tried to bury the film as it was ready for its premiere back in 2021.
Source [4]: Synopsis: "The decades spanning story of two very different policemen who rise to power in Hong Kong during British rule, and end up at odds with both organised crime groups and the anti-corruption unit vowing to bring them down." Rating: 5.6/10.
Title: Where the Wind Blows (2023).
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of crime and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Where the Wind Blows worth watching?
Where the Wind Blows holds a community rating of 5.6/10 based on 20 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Where the Wind Blows and when was it released?
Where the Wind Blows is a feature film with a runtime of 144 minutes. It was released in 2023. Release status: Released.
Who directed Where the Wind Blows?
Where the Wind Blows was directed by Philip Yung Chi-Kwong.
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