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Time

Time

20217.21h 39m

Overview

Once famous for his quick blade, a retired assassin can no longer earn a living with his cut-throat skills. Summoned again, he partners with his chauffeur to carry out special missions – fullfilling the wishes of old people looking to kill themselves. When commissioned by a young girl who has been deserted by her parents and lover, the "Elderly's Angel" squad finds an arresting way to complete its task.

Directed by Ricky Ko
Written by Gordon Lam Ka-Tung, Ho Ching-yi
Produced by Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
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Top Cast

Patrick Tse Yin

Patrick Tse Yin

Chau

Petrina Fung Bo-Bo

Petrina Fung Bo-Bo

Fung

Lam Suet

Lam Suet

Chung

Chung Suet-ying

Chung Suet-ying

Tze Ying

Sam Lee

Sam Lee

Fung's Son

JJ Jia

JJ Jia

Fung's Daughter-in-Law

Belinda Yan

Belinda Yan

Ching Ching

Zeno Koo

Zeno Koo

Ben Chan

Chow Chung

Chow Chung

Rich Old Man

Law Wing-Cheong

Law Wing-Cheong

Doctor

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Themes & Keywords

assassinelderlyodd coupleelderly man

About Time

Time is a drama film released in 2021 exploring themes of assassin, elderly, odd couple, elderly man. Directed by Ricky Ko, it stars Patrick Tse Yin, Petrina Fung Bo-Bo, Lam Suet. Once famous for his quick blade, a retired assassin can no longer earn a living with his cut-throat skills. Summoned again, he partners with his chauffeur to carry out special missions – fullfilling the wishes of old people looking to kill themselves. When commissioned by a young girl who has been deserted by her parents and lover, the "Elderly's Angel" squad finds an arresting way to complete its task.

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