Durian Durian
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Fruit Chan
Qin Hailu
Mak Wai-fan
Biao Xiao Ming
Yung Wai Yiu
Fruit Chan
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
21-year-old prostitute Qin Yan lives in a tiny Hong Kong apartment, and sees clients in various hotels around the city. Young Fan lives with her family, next door to Yan, where she helps her mother wash dishes for extra cash. Both immigrants from mainland China, Yan and Fan become friends. But eventually, when her permit expires, Yan must return north to her home and family, where she will decide her future plans.
Director
Fruit Chan
Crew
Fruit Chan
Fruit Chan
Alain De La Mata
Jean-pierre Dionnet
Chiu Hing-cheung
Chan Wai Keung
Chan Wai Keung
Vincent Maraval
Tin Muk
Tin Sam-fat
Lam Wah-chuen
Lam Wah-chuen
Carrie Wong
Doris Yang
Sheng Zhi Min
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Nominated for five 2001 Hong Kong film awards, including Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Actress, Best New Performer, and Best Art Direction.
Released in United States 2000
Released in United States 2001
Released in United States November 2000
Released in United States Winter January 1, 2001
Shown at London Film Festival (World Cinema) November 1-16, 2000.
Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 23 - April 8, 2001.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Main Programme Features) January 24 - February 24, 2001.
Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival (in competition) August 30 - September 9, 2000.)
Shown at Venice International Film Festival (in competition) August 30 - September 9, 2000.
Released in United States 2001 (Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 23 - April 8, 2001.)
Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Main Programme Features) January 24 - February 24, 2001.)
Released in United States Winter January 1, 2001
Released in United States November 2000 (Shown at London Film Festival (World Cinema) November 1-16, 2000.)
