

Permanent Residence
2009, Cantonese. Directed by Scud.
Nobody will be alone.
The life story of a young man who has been pursuing an impossible love with his straight boyfriend and contemplating on the mortality of his loved ones.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
- R
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Details
- Released
- 23 April 2009
- Original title
- 永久居留
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Scud
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How long is Permanent Residence?
Permanent Residence runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does Permanent Residence have a post-credits scene?
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Permanent Residence parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Permanent Residence is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Permanent Residence on?
Permanent Residence isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Permanent Residence?
If you liked Permanent Residence, try Uncontrolled Love, Eternal Summer, Amphetamine.
Who directed Permanent Residence?
Permanent Residence (2009) was directed by Scud and stars Sean Li, Osman Hung, Jackie Chow.