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Forever 17 (2019)

Original title: 推開世界的門

2019-11-17 · 36m · ZH
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While same sex marriage is broadly celebrated in Europe and North America, Hong Kong reminded as a metropolis where such basic social security is missing for the queer communities. Dedicated to the Hong Kong queer icon, Ellen Loo, who committed suicide in 2018, and starting from the moment where Ricky come out to his family, Forever 17 explore an imaginable future for the queer community, through love and acceptance, betrayal and forgiveness, pain and recovery, death and survival, inheritance and eternity, and honouring a life long commitments.

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Kit HungDirector

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Juno Leung Chun-LungJuno Leung Chun-LungRicky FungSam Ho HingSam Ho HingRoger TsangClifford Tsang Man-WaiClifford Tsang Man-WaiRicky Fung (old)Ko Hon-ManKo Hon-ManRoger Tsang (Old)Li Ying ToLi Ying ToRicky's father

Keywords

LgbtAsian lgbt

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityLgbt · Asian LgbtDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference587615Actor preference487791 · 584992 · 587613

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Frequently asked questions about Forever 17

What is Forever 17 about?

While same sex marriage is broadly celebrated in Europe and North America, Hong Kong reminded as a metropolis where such basic social security is missing for the queer communities. Dedicated to the Hong Kong queer icon, Ellen Loo, who committed suicide in 2018, and starting from the moment where Ricky come out to his family, Forever 17 explore an imaginable future for the queer community, through love and acceptance, betrayal and forgiveness, pain and recovery, death and survival, inheritance and eternity, and honouring a life long commitments.

How long is Forever 17?

Forever 17 has a runtime of 36 minutes.