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City of SARS

2003Movie1 h 22 min

DramaRomance
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2

A moving, tense romance movie about everyday modern life and the mind.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Story

Three tales about a morally-questionable doctor, a quarantined relationship, and a rich businessman sent spiraling into debt due to the SARS outbreak. Each person is "affected" by SARS in their own unique way.

Feels like

  • Hong Kong Cinema
  • SARS Pandemic
  • Anthology Film
  • Psychological Drama
  • Social Commentary
  • Character-Driven
  • Bleak
  • Intriguing
  • Moral Ambiguity

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Steve Cheng Wai-Man
Written by
Mak Ho-Pong
Produced by
Raymond Wong Pak-ming

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 25, 2003 · 1 h 22 min · Romance, Drama

Released
September 25, 2003
Runtime
1 h 22 min
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
cn
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is City of SARS worth watching?"

Questions about City of SARS

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is City of SARS worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 5.2).

Is City of SARS good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is City of SARS plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is City of SARS in English?

cn

No, it was made in cn.