
As Time Goes By
1997, Cantonese. Directed by Ann Hui & Vincent Chui.
1997 documentary, part of the Taiwan-produced series "Personal Memoir of Hong Kong", is both a self-portrait and a depiction of Hong Kong during the 40 years preceding the handover by the United Kingdom to China.
- Runtime
- 0h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
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As Time Goes By is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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- Released
- 12 September 1997
- Original title
- 去日苦多
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Written by
- Ann Hui
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As Time Goes By runs 58 minutes (0h 58m).
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As Time Goes By is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed As Time Goes By?
As Time Goes By (1997) was directed by Ann Hui and Vincent Chui and stars Ann Hui.