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No.7 Cherry Lane

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Fall under the charms of the sublime and haunting No.7 Cherry Lane by Yonfan.

Do you love slow and haunting rhythms, melancholy tones, and love stories that take place in a revolutionary backdrop?

Hot foot it down to the screening of No.7 Cherry Lane, directed by Yonfan, the art whisperer.

The film toured all the largest festivals, and most notably won the Best Screenplay Award at the 76th edition of the Venice Film Festival in 2019.

We have no doubt that you will be spellbound by the characters’ shimmering eyes, be fascinated by the complex storyline rendered both simple and rich, and enamoured by the deep sensuality of the director’s first ever animation film.

Brimming with cinematographic and literary references and a sublime high-quality original soundtrack (Chapavich Temnitikul, Yu Yat-yiu and Yonfan), No.7 Cherry Lane unites all the ingredients to make viewers dream for a very long time.


The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: No.7 Cherry Lane

    Directed by: Yonfan YONFAN

    Country: Hong Kong

    Year of production: 2020

    Running time: 02 h 05 min

  • Technique

    Category: Sneak preview

    Techniques used: drawing on paper, internet software

    Version: Original Chinese / English subtitles

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Yonfan YONFAN

    Production: FAR SUN FILM CO LTD, Joyce YANG

    Distribution: FAR SUN FILM CO LTD, Joyce YANG

    Based on: "All the Beautiful Years Gone Wasted", Yonfan

    Artistic direction: Mun-Ming Ma

    Script: Yonfan Yonfan

    Graphics: Wen-Ming Hsieh, Gang Zhang

    Storyboard: Yonfan Yonfan, Wen-Ming Hsieh, Gang Zhang

    Layout: Wen-Ming Hsieh

    Sets: Wen-Ming Hsieh

    Animation: Wen-Ming Hsieh, Gang Zhang

    Compositing: Yonfan Yonfan, Wen-Ming Hsieh, Gang Zhang

    Music: Yonfan Yonfan, Yat-Yiu Yu, Chapavich Temnitikul

    Sound: Terry Shek

    Editing: Haixia Wang

    Voice: Sylvia Chang, Wei Zhao, Alex Lam, Daniel Wu

    Other credits: Yu Mrs, Meiling, Ziming, Le Baron