Floating Life
| Floating Life | |
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 Video tape cover | |
| Directed by | Clara Law |
| Produced by | Bridget Ikin |
| Written by |
Eddie Ling-Ching Fong Clara Law |
| Starring |
Annette Shun Wah Annie Yip Anthony Wong |
| Music by | Davood A. Tabrizi |
| Cinematography | Dion Beebe |
| Edited by | Suresh Ayyar |
| Distributed by | Footprint Films |
Release dates | 7 June 1996 (Sydney Film Festival) |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English, German, Cantonese |
Floating Life is a 1996 Australian drama film directed by Clara Law about a Hong Kong family who move to Australia.
Cast
- Annette Shun Wah as Yen Chan
- Annie Yip as Bing Chan
- Anthony Wong as Gar Ming
- Edwin Pang as Mr. Chan
- Cecilia Fong Sing Lee as Mrs. Chan
- Toby Wong as Yue
- Toby Chan as Chau
- Julian Pulvermacher as Michael, Yen's husband
- Bruce Poon as Cheung, Bing's husband
- Celia Ireland
Awards
- 1996: Locarno International Film Festival Silver Leopard (Clara Law)
- 1996: Golden Horse Film Festival Golden Horse Award (Best Original Score: Davood A. Tabrizi)
- 1996: Gijón International Film Festival Best Director (Clara Law)
- 1996: Gijón International Film Festival Grand Prix Asturias (Best Feature: Clara Law)
- 1997: Créteil International Women's Film Festival Grand Prix (Clara Law)
Availability
The film was released on videocassette by Cineplex Odeon and Universal in Canada.[1] The film was released on DVD in 2006 by Kanopy for limited Australian institutional use.[2]
Box Office
Floating Life grossed $141,398 at the box office in Australia.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Floating Life". Manitoba Film Classification Board. Retrieved 15 April 2010. 14 Accompaniment classification.
- ↑ "Floating Life". Kanopy. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
- ↑ Film Victoria - Australian Films at the Australian Box Office
External links
- Floating Life at the Internet Movie Database
- Floating Life at AllMovie
- Floating Life at the National Film and Sound Archive
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