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Lonely Eighteen (2023)

Directed by Tracy Choi Ian-Sin

Overview

This is a story about how family can impact the growth of a young woman. It follows Elaine, who grew up in poverty in the 1980’s, and her best friend Ying as they enter the Hong Kong entertainment industry to change their fate. In the golden era of Hong Kong cinema, Ying becomes a popular erotic star while Elaine struggles between her identity and her job as an actor. When Hong Kong cinema’s glory fades a decade later, the two women end up on diverging paths due to their life choices.

Actors

Angel Lam Chin Ting | Yang Wanting | Fish Liew | Irene Wan | Loletta Lee | Stephanie Che | Ti Lung | Moses Chan | Candy Wen Xue-Er | Jennifer Yu | Bryant Mak | Peter Chan Charm-Man | Kyle Li | Ko Hon-Man