The Glass City
2014 · 30 min · Director: Wong Hin Lik
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Yee-tou cannot recover from her sorrow at her fiancé’s death. Her admirer Heem with a quiet and introverted character is kind enough to take care of her. Deeply depressed, she resists taking her medication and suffers from frequent hallucinations. Eventually she kills herself in front of Heem, who is consequently infected by her depression, and keeps a tank of goldfishes at home. From a glass fish tank to our world, are we living in a true world or is life an illusion? “The Glass City” is a love story with sad sentiments mentioning the limitations in life as if goldfishes living in a glass tank.
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The Glass City (2014) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Melancholy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness35%
- Melancholy25%
- Love20%
- Empathy15%
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The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Melancholy, Love. Genres: Romance. AI estimate.
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Cast
Chan Heem
Cheung Yee-Tou
Lee Wing Shu
Wong Kin
Heem's Dad
Shu's Husband
Details
- Directed by
- Wong Hin Lik
- Written by
- Wong Hin Lik
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2014
- Runtime
- 30 min
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Genres
- Romance
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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