Magic and Loss (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2010, Magic and Loss is a drama film directed by Kah Wai Lim, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. A dreamlike drama produced by and starring Sugino Kiki, a rising star in the independent film world. Two women who meet on a mysterious resort island become captivated by its allure and venture into an ethereal realm. It is the second feature directed by Malaysian filmmaker Lim Kah Wai. Japanese Kiki (Sugino) and South Korean Kkobbi (Kim Kkobbi) arrive on Hong Kong's Lantau Island. They have both rented rooms at a hotel near the Mui Wo forest, but when they enter the lobby, the only other person around is a bellboy.
Who’s in it. Magic and Loss stars Kim Kkob-bi as Kkob-bi, Kiki Sugino as Kiki and Yang Ik-june as Bellboy.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Magic and Loss has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Magic and Loss page.
If you liked it. Fans of Magic and Loss tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Magic and Loss (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Magic and Loss change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Magic and Loss worth watching?
- Magic and Loss holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Magic and Loss?
- Magic and Loss stars Kim Kkob-bi, Kiki Sugino and Yang Ik-june.