Name: In Broad Daylight
Genre: Drama
Released: 2023 年 11 月 2 日
Duration: 1h 46min
Cast: David Chiang, Jennifer Yu, Bowie Lam, Rachel Leung

In Broad Daylight

白日之下 (Original Title)

'In Broad Daylight' is a drama film that was released in Hong Kong in 2023. Directed by Lawrence Kan, who also helmed 'In Geek We Trust', the film stars David Chiang, Jennifer Yu, and Bowie Lam, with co-stars including Rachel Leung and Mimi Kung. The theme of the film is derived from the real-life events of the Cambridge Nursing Home Abuse Incident in 2015 and the sudden death of six people within six months in 2016 at Bridge of Rehabilitation Company, where the director was accused of sexual assault. Through the adaptation of real events, the film exposed the little-known facts about disability homes behind the news. The film was part of the Asian New Talent Award competition at the 25th Shanghai International Film Festival and the opening film of the 20th Hong Kong Asian Film Festival. It was released in Hong Kong on November 2, 2023, and in mainland China on April 12 of the following year.

Cast & Crew

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DirectorLawrence Kan

The story revolves around the journalist Xiaoqi (played by Jennifer Yu), who becomes embroiled in the case after receiving a tip from A1 News Agency about the abuse of residents at the 'Color Bridge House' disabled home. She voluntarily goes undercover in the home to find the truth and exposes the inhumane living conditions there. During the investigation, she gets to know the residents, including Tong Bo, Water Brother, Xiao Ling, and Ming Zai, and shows deep concern for them.
Keywords
- Based on true stories
- Entered Mainland
Genres
- Drama
Release Date
2023 年 11 月 2 日
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Languages
- Cantonese
Regions
- Hong Kong

Production Companies
- One Cool Film
Distributors
- One Cool Film

Local Box Office
2,785,900 USD

Runtime
1 hour 46 minutes
Picture Format
- Color

Version of
- The plot of this movie is based on a series of shocking news stories uncovered by the Hong Kong media from 2015 to 2016, depicting the horrific reality of abuse and sexual assault occurring in nursing homes.