Cherry Returns
{{Short description|2016 Chinese-Hong Kong film by Chris Chow}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Cherry Returns
| image = Cherry Returns poster.jpeg
| alt =
| caption = Poster
| native_name = {{Infobox Chinese/Chinese|child=yes|hide=no|header=none|s=那年夏天你去了哪里|t=那年夏天你去了哪裡}}
| director = Chris Chow
| producer =
| writer = Chris Chow
| screenplay =
| story =
| based_on =
| starring = Song Jia
Gordon Lam
Cherry Ngan
| narrator =
| music = Youki Yamamoto
| cinematography =
| editing =
| distributor = EDKO (Beijing) Distribution (China)
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2016|12|30|China}}
| runtime = 89 minutes
| country = China
Hong Kong
| language = Mandarin
| budget =
| gross = {{CNY|33.3 million}} (China)
| studio = Sil Metropole Organization
EDKO Film
Tianjin Chinese Entertainment
Shanghai Film Group
Yatai Weilai Entertainment (Beijing)
EDKO (Beijing) Distribution
}}
Cherry Returns is a 2016 Chinese-Hong Kong suspense crime thriller film directed by Chris Chow and starring Song Jia, Gordon Lam and Cherry Ngan. It was released in China by EDKO (Beijing) Distribution on 30 December 2016. This 89 minutes movie is co-produced by Sil Metropole Organization, EDKO Film, Tianjin Chinese Entertainment, Shanghai Film Group, Yatai Weilai Entertainment (Beijing), and EDKO (Beijing) Distribution.{{cite web|url= http://cbooo.cn/m/656433|title= 那年夏天你去了哪里(2016)|accessdate= 5 January 2017|work= cbooo.cn|language= Chinese|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170106104617/http://cbooo.cn/m/656433|archive-date= 6 January 2017|url-status= dead}}
Synopsis
LAPD receives an anonymous tip off and locates a hideout where they believe young children are being held captive. During the raid, the kidnapping suspects are killed. A traumatized young girl is found alive in the basement, later identified as Cherry, who was abducted 12 years ago. Her family, who has since resided in Hong Kong, feels agitated upon the shocking news. In the wake of the trauma, Cherry appears to lose all recollection of her family and childhood. To cope with the aftermath and get her life back on track, her family takes her back to Hong Kong to start anew.
While Cherry is making progress in recovery, strange events occur that threaten to harm those close to her. Complicated by the appearance of a mysterious stranger, police investigator starts to look into Cherry’s past for lead. But what he is about to discover, no one is prepared for the fatal outcome that follows...
Cast
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Song Jia | Jing Yuan |
Gordon Lam (credited as Lam Ka-tung) | Inspector Deng |
Cherry Ngan | Cherry Yuan |
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Hu Ge | Hoodie (Ju Yuan), Yicong's bastard son, a psychotic killer |
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Chen Kuan Tai (credited as Chan Koon-tai) | Mr. Yuan / Yiming, Jing's & Cherry's father |
Josephine Koo (credited as Josephine Ku) | Mrs. Angie Yuan, Jing's & Cherry's mother |
;Other Cast
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Jason Pai Piao | Yicong Yuan, Yiming's elder brother | Kajica Djuric | Foreign Family (father) |
Yip Chun | Cai, butler | Nataliya Gomzyakova | Foreign Family (mother) |
Lora Lu | Xiaohe | Anastasia Gomzyakova | Foreign Family (daughter) |
Ann Ho | Joyce Lam | |Nikola Djuric | Foreign Family (son) |
Ian Yim | Guang | Peter Au | Yuan's Corporate Manager |
Jacqueline Chan | Young Cherry Yuan | Graeme Still | Yuan's Corporate Business Partner |
Tang Yue Ping | Young Jing Yuan | Ng Ka Chuen | Yuan's Corporate Employee |
Melanie Wong | Yingying | Leung Hon Yuen | Hospital Doctor |
Wong Sze Yan | CIP | Ng Man Leung | Police |
Mai Zi Jie | Lawyer | Bella Liu | Hotel Staff |
Inggrid Yonata | Newscaster | Doris Wong | Boutique Sales |
Wilson Cool | Hit-man | Cool Chan | Sales |
Gigi Wong | Hoodie's Mum | Leung Tsz Ho | Young Hoodie |
Leon Hill | US Inspector | Michael Ng | Clinic Director |
Chow Tsz Lung | Psychological Consultant (male) | Leo Lai | Dr. Xiao |
Yu Tat Chi Lam Yiu Fai Chan Kwok Kay Wong Pui Chung | Yuan's Corporate Executives | Au-yeung Wing Ho Wong Loy On Wong Man Chun | Auxiliary Police |
Rufus Tanksley Mike Henry Kingsley Uwode | Cops | Dee Dufoe Peter Juffer | Forensic Officers |
Carlos Ayala Cristian Burea Mario Ponce | Kidnappers | Peter Juffer Matthew Talisay | Hoodie Body Double Teen Hoodie Body Double |
Reception
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|6464252}}
- [http://www.cinema.com.hk/en/movie/details/9368 Cherry Returns] at cinema.com.hk
Category:Chinese crime thriller films
Category:Hong Kong crime thriller films
Category:2016 crime thriller films
Category:Chinese suspense films