| La Comédie humaine | |||||||||||||||
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| Director: | Chan Hing-ka Janet Chun | ||||||||||||||
| Starring: | Chapman To Wong Cho-lam Fiona Sit | ||||||||||||||
| Runtime: | 100 minutes | ||||||||||||||
| Country: | Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||
La Comédie humaine is a 2010 Hong Kong comedy film directed and written by Chan Hing-ka and Janet Chun. Released in cinemas on 8 July 2010, it premiered at the 31 March 2010 Hong Kong International Film Festival.
The story revolves around a Spring (To), a hitman from mainland China who is on a mission in Hong Kong with his partner Setting Sun (Hui). However, Spring falls ill and comes under the care of a screenwriter by the name of Soya (Wong) and they find themselves developing into a tight and everlasting friendship.
The film has been generally received neutrally. Chan Hing-Ka's vision was criticised for having been "poorly paced."[1]