Black Lips
2018, English. Directed by Adrian Chiarella.
Hong, a lonely Chinese immigrant, sells black market abalone at inflated prices and avoids connecting with people through a life of solitary ritual. He ventures to a remote part of the coast to track down his supplier where he meets Cain, a lonely gay man in a troubled relationship. With Cain’s help, Hong makes his way back to the city – and to a new understanding of his life.
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- 0h 15m
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- English
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- 23 June 2018
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- Adrian Chiarella
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Black Lips runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).
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Black Lips isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 June 2018. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
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Who directed Black Lips?
Black Lips (2018) was directed by Adrian Chiarella and stars Jason Chong, Adam Marks, Alex Rowe.