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VENICE, Sept 9 — Director Ann Hui has described her “fantastic struggle” to make her new film Love After Love as pro-democracy protests broke out in her home Hong Kong and then the global pandemic all but halted travel. Hui, 73, will be awarded a Golden Lion award for lifetime achievement by...

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as pro-democracy protests broke out in her home Hong Kong and then the global pandemic all but halted travel. Her new film is a tale of tortuous love and moral depravity within Hong Kong’s high society before World War Two. Based on a short story by Eileen Chang, it centres on a young Shanghai schoolgirl who seeks help from a wealthy aunt.

 

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