Our Time Will Come (2017) (Blu-ray) (Hong Kong Version)

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Three years after The Golden Era, Ann Hui returns with another prestige wartime historical drama in Our Time Will Come, which won Best Film & Best Director at the 37th Hong Kong Film Awards. Inspired by real-life events & figures, the film is set in 1940s Hong Kong when the city was under Japanese occupation. In these difficult times, everyday people would rise to the moment to fight for Hong Kongs freedom. Zhou Xun, Deanie Ip, Eddie Peng & Wallace Huo star as people of different backgrounds who become involved in the resistance. Nagase Masatoshi, Guo Tao, Jiang Wenli, Jessie Li & Ivana Wong are also part of the films esteemed ensemble cast, along with many cameos & special appearances including Tony Leung Ka Fai as a present-day storyteller looking back on those unforgettable times.

With Hong Kong under occupation, school teacher Lan (Zhou Xun) finds herself without a job & increasingly estranged from her sweetheart Jin Rong (Wallace Huo), who seems to have plans of his own. She lives with her mother (Deanie Ip), who is renting out a room to novelist Mao Dun (Guo Tao). With agents closing in, Mao Dun & other prominent literary figures in hiding must sneak out of Hong Kong with the help of underground resistance fighters. Lan gets unwittingly pulled into guerrilla Hei Zais (Eddie Peng) mission to protect Mao Dun, & joins the movement herself soon after. Despite her mothers worries, Lan calmly devotes herself to the resistance & becomes the leader of a guerrilla unit, a brave decision that will come at great costs.