Boundless

2013

95 min

7.5

Ends at

As Hong Kong's foremost filmmaker, Johnnie To himself becomes the protagonist of this painstaking documentary exploring him and his Boundless world of film. A film student from Beijing and avid Johnnie To fan, Ferris Lin boldly approached To with a proposal to document the master director for his graduation thesis. To agreed immediately and Lin's camera closely followed him for over two years, capturing the man behind the movies and the myths. The result is Boundless, a candid profile of one of Hong Kong's greatest directors and a heartfelt love letter to Hong Kong cinema.

Budget

$0

Genre

Documentary

Director

Ferris Lin

Country

Hong Kong

Cast & Crew

Johnnie To

Sean Lau Ching-Wan

Sammi Cheng

Sylvia Chang

Simon Yam

Jia Zhangke

Lam Suet

Andy Lau Tak-Wah

Louis Koo

Soi Cheang

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Boundless

As Hong Kong's foremost filmmaker, Johnnie To himself becomes the protagonist of this painstaking documentary exploring him and his Boundless world of film. A film student from Beijing and avid Johnnie To fan, Ferris Lin boldly approached To with a proposal to document the master director for his graduation thesis. To agreed immediately and Lin's camera closely followed him for over two years, capturing the man behind the movies and the myths. The result is Boundless, a candid profile of one of Hong Kong's greatest directors and a heartfelt love letter to Hong Kong cinema.

  • Johnnie To

  • Sean Lau Ching-Wan

  • Sammi Cheng

  • Sylvia Chang

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