| See You Tomorrow | |||||||||||||
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| Director: | Zhang Jiajia | ||||||||||||
| Producer: | Wong Kar-wai Jacky Pang | ||||||||||||
| Based On: | Passing From Your World by Zhang Jiajia | ||||||||||||
| Starring: | Tony Leung Chiu-wai Takeshi Kaneshiro Angelababy Eason Chan Sandrine Pinna | ||||||||||||
| Music: | Nathaniel Méchaly | ||||||||||||
| Cinematography: | Cao Yu Peter Pau | ||||||||||||
| Editing: | David Wu | ||||||||||||
| Studio: | Alibaba Pictures[1] | ||||||||||||
| Distributor: | Jet Tone Films Alibaba Pictures[2] | ||||||||||||
| Runtime: | 128 minutes | ||||||||||||
| Country: | China Hong Kong | ||||||||||||
| Language: | Mandarin Cantonese | ||||||||||||
See You Tomorrow is a 2016 Chinese-Hong Kong romantic comedy film directed by Chinese writer Zhang Jiajia in his directorial debut and produced and written by Wong Kar-wai[3] with Alibaba Pictures.[4] [5] [6] It is based loosely on Zhang's own best-selling book Passing From Your World in the collection I Belonged to You.[7] It stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro and singer and actress Angelababy (Angela Yeung Wing . Filming started in July 2015.[8] It was released in China by Alibaba Pictures on December 23, 2016.[9]
A bar owner helps lonely people through their heartbreaks and takes a radio DJ under his wing.
The film grossed on its opening weekend in China.[10] As of December 22, 2016, it grossed .
Reviews of the film were largely negative, causing the film to open below local forecast numbers.[11] Maggie Lee of Variety called the film "an over-the-top and indigestible romantic comedy produced and co-scripted by Wong Kar-wai lacking any of the auteur's usual finesse".[12] Clarence Tsui of The Hollywood Reporter said that the film is an "impermeable melange of shapeless storytelling, rehashed gags, vacuous relationships and painfully over-the-top performances from its usually top-notch cast".[13]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Citation(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11th Asian Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Lynn Hung | ||
| Best Production Designer | Alfred Yau | ||||
| Best Visual Effects | Perry Kain, Johnny Lin and Thomas Reppen | ||||
| Best Costume Designer | William Chang and Cheung Siu-hong | ||||
| 36th Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Cinematography | Peter Pau and Cao Yu | [14] | ||
| Best Film Editing | David Wu | ||||
| Best Art Direction | Alfred Yau | ||||
| Best Costume & Make-up Design | William Chang and Cheung Siu-hong | ||||
| Best Sound Design | Robert Mackenzie | ||||
| Best Original Film Score | Nathaniel Méchaly | ||||
| Best Original Film Song | "Keep Me By Your Side" Composer and lyrics: Tang Hanxiao Performer: Eason Chan | ||||
| 23rd Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award | Films of Merit | See You Tomorrow | |||
| Best Actress | Sandrine Pinna | ||||
| 8th Golden Broom Awards | Most Disappointing Film | See You Tomorrow | [15] | ||
| Most Disappointing New Director | Zhang Jiajia | ||||
| Most Disappointing Screen Writer | Zhang Jiajia | ||||
| 54th Golden Horse Awards | Best Leading Actor | Takeshi Kaneshiro | [16] | ||
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Wong Kar-wai and Zhang Jiajia | ||||
| Best Cinematography | Peter Pau and Cao Yu | ||||
| Best Visual Effects | Johnny Lin, Perry Kain and Thomas Reppen | ||||
| Best Art Direction | Alfred Yau | ||||
| Best Makeup & Costume Design | William Chang and Cheung Siu-hong | ||||
| Best Original Film Song | "Keep Me By Your Side" Composer and lyrics: Tang Hanxiao Performer: Eason Chan | ||||
| 2nd Golden Screen Awards | Best Cinematography | Peter Pau and Cao Yu | [17] | ||
| Best Visual Effects | Johnny Lin, Perry Kain and Thomas Reppen | ||||