

08/11/2008
The Hong Kong chapter of Eric Tsang's "Growing-up Trilogy" bears testimony to the saying: "The kindness of the gods is manifested in allowing young people to embark on life unprepared." Heiward Mak, the 23-year-old director whom people in the inner circle repute to be the next shining star of Hong Kong cinema, crafts a string of vignettes about seven young people about to sit for a major public exam. Clever, humorous, angry and dangerous, this is the Cruel Stories of Youth for the Me Generation of this century of globalization and mediocrity

Lam Yiu-Sing
as Lo Wing

Anjo Leung
as

Venus Wong Man-Yik
as

Kenneth Cheung Moon-Yuen
as

Sham Ka-Ki
as

Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming
as Wing's father

Michelle Yim
as

Fatkuk Chan
as Sticky Dick

Cliff Tin-Yeung Huen
as Nerd
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