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Summer Snow

1995Movie1 h 41 min

ComedyDrama
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

Summary

Tells the story of the relationship between a widower with Alzheimer's disease and his daughter-in-law, May Sun, who is a housewife in her forties trying cope with the upheavals in her family.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

Movies with

Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Ann Hui
Written by
Chan Man Keung
Produced by
Ann Hui
Music by
Yoshihide Otomo

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Facts

May 4, 1995 · 1 h 41 min · Comedy, Drama

Released
May 4, 1995
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
Chinese
Also spoken
cn
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Summer Snow worth watching?"

Questions about Summer Snow

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Summer Snow worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.8).

Is Summer Snow okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Summer Snow make me laugh?

Serious

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 0 of 4.

Is Summer Snow 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 Summer Snow in English?

Chinesecn

No, it was made in Chinese, with some cn.