A Film Series for You: Celebrating Giant Robot’s 30th Anniversary - One Nite in Mongkok

Sun 11/17/2024 • 7PM PST

Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum

In-person:

Actor Daniel Wu, Giant Robot founder Eric Nakamura.

One Nite in Mongkok

Hong Kong, 2004

Derek Yee won Best Director at the Hong Kong Film Awards for this gritty crime thriller set over 36 hours in Hong Kong’s famed Mong Kok neighborhood. Longtime Giant Robot fan and contributor Daniel Wu stars as a hit man arriving from the mainland on assignment who ends up on the run himself from the cops and the gangsters who hired him, with a woman who’s a sex worker (Cecilia Cheung) in tow.

DCP, color, in Cantonese with English subtitles, 110 min. Director: Derek Yee Tung-Sing. Screenwriter: Derek Yee Tung-Sing. With: Cecilia Cheung, Daniel Wu, Alex Fong Chung-Sun.

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