The Hand
2021, Chinese. Directed by Wong Kar-wai.
Hong Kong, 1960s. Zhang, a shy tailor's assistant, is riveted by his imperious client Miss Hua. Upon meeting her, she seduces him to make sure he will truly remember her when designing her garments. After this intimate first encounter, a rapport develops between the two. Entry is for the theatrically released extended version, not the segment from the Eros anthology.
- Runtime
- 0h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Where to watch The Hand
The Hand is streaming on MUBI in India.
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Details
- Released
- 20 May 2021
- Original title
- 手
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Wong Kar-wai
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What The Hand is based on
The Hand is based on Eros, a 2004 film.
Film · 2004
Eros
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The Hand: quick answers
Is The Hand worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 50 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Hand?
The Hand runs 56 minutes (0h 56m).
Does The Hand have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Hand. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Hand parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Hand yet.
Which OTT platform is The Hand on?
The Hand is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hand?
If you liked The Hand, try The Man from Elysian Fields, Not Easily Broken, Newness.
Who directed The Hand?
The Hand (2021) was directed by Wong Kar-wai and stars Chang Chen, Gong Li, Tien Feng.
What is The Hand based on?
The Hand is based on Eros, a 2004 film.