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Away with Words

Away with Words

1999•1h 30m•6.2/10
ComedyDrama

Ratings

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6.2/10(14)

A Japanese man and a gay bar-owner in Hong Kong drink beer as they talk about their childhood and experiences.

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Production

Time Warp Inc.

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Tadanobu Asano

Tadanobu Asano

Asano Takashi

Georgina Hobson

Georgina

Christa Hughes

Christa

Kevin Sherlock

Kevin Sherlock

Kevin

Mavis Xu

Mavis Xu

Susie

Takanori Kubo

Asano Takashi (Boy)

Hatsumi Shimauchi

Mother

Katie Kwan Siu-Wai

Police Constable

Maurice Li

Bartender

Barry Wong Lik-Hang

Jimmy

Gregory Derham

Siren

Fukaya Akari

Elder Sister

Taira Mami

Younger Sister

Higa Chieko

Milk Lady

Kinjyo Yoshio

Dr. Kuzui

Inaba Mari

Teacher

Benny Wong Chung-Yam

Taxi Driver

Mike Lambert

Mike Lambert

Club Doorman

Au Man-Leung

Au Man-Leung

Club Doorman

Tai Lai-Fung

Store Worker

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