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The Drunkard (2010)

Directed by Freddie Wong Kwok-Siu

Overview

Lau may love to indulge in a bit of alcohol and womanizing, but he’s also a serious writer who’s respected by his colleagues in the cultural world. However, his work is getting less and less respect from his commercial-minded editor, who forces Lau to write action-filled wuxia serials and erotic stories. After an attempt at a tasteful, cultural magazine fails, Lau succumbs to the commercial reality and writes practically anything to survive. Haunted by his memories of World War II and his professional failures, Lau falls even deeper into his addiction of drink and woman…

Length 106 minutes

Actors

Irene Wan | Wei Wei | Joman Chiang | Elena Kong | Katie Kwok | Amy Chum | Lam Chiu-Wing | So-Fun Wong | Yim Ho | Chang Kuo-Chu