As the Light Goes Out(Chinese:Cứu hỏa anh hùng) is a 2014 Hong Kong-Chinesedisaster filmdirected byDerek Kwokand starringNicholas Tse,Shawn Yue,Simon YamandHu Jun.[3]
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| Directed by | Derek Kwok |
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| Starring | Nicholas Tse Shawn Yue Simon Yam Hu Jun |
| Cinematography | Jason Kwan[1] |
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| Distributed by | Emperor Motion Pictures Huaxia Film Distribution |
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Running time | 116 minutes[1] |
| Countries | Hong Kong China[1] |
| Languages | Cantonese Mandarin English |
| Box office | US$15,973,348[2] |
Cast
edit- Nicholas Tseas Fire Senior Station Officer, Sam Ho Wing-sam ( hà vĩnh sâm )
- Shawn Yueas Fire Station Officer, Yau Pong-chiu ( du bang triều )
- Simon Yamas Chief Fireman, Lee Pui-to ( lý bồi đạo )
- Hu Junas China fireman who migrate to Hong Kong and becomes Fireman, Hai Yang ( hải dương )
- Michelle Baias Yang Lin ( dương lâm ), Power Plant Safety Officer
- William Chanas rookie fireman, Cheung Man-kin ( trương văn kiện )
- Andy Onas Assistant District Officer, Yip Chi-fai ( diệp chí huy )
- Patrick Tamas Mr. Man ( vạn tiên sinh ), Hong Kong Power Plant Operation Manager
- Liu Kai-chias Tam Sir ( đàm Sir), assistant director of Fire Services
- Deep Ngas Ben Sir ( bân Sir), Station Officer
- Michelle Waias Power plant employee
- Kenny Kwanas Siu-kiu ( tiểu kiều )
- Alice Li as Emily, Sam Ho Wing-sam's wife
- Jackie Chanas himself (cameo)[1]
- Andrew Lauas Director of Fire Services (cameo)[1]
- Siu Yam-yamas Wife of wine brewer owner (cameo)[1]
Release
editAs the Light Goes Outwas released in Hong Kong on January 2, 2014, and in China on January 3, 2014.[1]At the end of the run, the film has grossed$11.92 million in China.[4]
Reception
editDerek ElleyofFilm Business Asiagave the film a six out of ten rating, stating that the film "lacks human drama and real scope" and that "isn't especially bad as a genre movie, it's also not especially good, and is certainly no threat toJohnnie To'sLifeline(1997) as the premier Hong Kong firefighting film. "[1]
Awards and nominations
edit| Award | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref. |
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| 33rdHong Kong Film Awards | Best Director | Derek Kwok | Nominated | - |
| Best Cinematography | Jason Kwan | Nominated | - | |
| Best Editing | Wong Hoi and Matthew Hui | Nominated | - | |
| Best Art Direction | Eric Lam | Nominated | - | |
| Best Sound Design | Phyllis Cheng | Nominated | - | |
| Best Visual Effects | Henri Wong, Hugo Kwan and Walter Wong | Nominated | - | |
| Best Original Film Score | Teddy Robin and Tomy Wai | Nominated | - | |
| Best Original Film Song | Nicholas Tse,Qiao Xing, Kit and Phat | Nominated | - | |
| 5thMacau International Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | William Chan | Won | [5] |
| 51stGolden Horse Film Festival and Awards | Best Visual Effects | Henri Wong, Hugo Kwan and Walter Wong | Nominated | - |
| Best Action Choreography | Wong Wai Leong | Won | - |
References
edit- ^abcdefghijkElley, Derek (March 14, 2014)."As the Light Goes Out".Film Business Asia.RetrievedMarch 17,2014.
- ^"AS THE LIGHT GOES OUT".Box Office Mojo.Retrieved2014-04-24.
- ^"Cứu hỏa anh hùng As The Light Goes Out (2014)".movie.mtime.com(in Chinese).Retrieved2013-12-20.
- ^"Weekly box office 13/01/2014 - 19/01/2014".english.entgroup.cn.Archived fromthe originalon 2014-02-01.Retrieved2014-04-24.
- ^"Úc môn điện ảnh tiết hoàng thu sinh lưu diệc phỉ đế hậu thành long đạo diễn tưởng".