Love Is a Gun (2023 film)

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Love Is a Gun
Directed byLee Hong-chi
Screenplay byLee Hong-chi
Cheng-Hsun Lin
StarringLee Hong-chi
Patricia Lin [zh]
CinematographyYing-Rong Zhu
Edited byYanan Qin
Music byBruce Su
Release date
  • 2023 (2023)
CountriesTaiwan
Hong Kong
LanguageMandarin Chinese

Love Is a Gun (Chinese: 愛是一把槍, "Ai shi yi ba qiang") is a 2023 Taiwanese-Hong Kong crime drama film co-written and directed by Lee Hong-chi in his directorial debut.[1][2][3] The film premiered at the 80th edition of the Venice Film Festival, in the "Venice International Critics’ Week - In Competition" section, where it was awarded the Lion of the Future Award for a Debut Film.[4]

Plot[edit]

Cast[edit]

  • Lee Hong-chi as Sweet Potato
  • Patricia Lin as Seven
  • Qing-Yu Zheng
  • Edison Song

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lavallée, Eric (4 September 2023). "Love Is a Gun 2023 Venice Film Festival Review". IONCINEMA.com. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  2. ^ Berra, John (4 September 2023). "'Love Is A Gun': Venice Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  3. ^ Battulga, Amarsanaa (8 September 2023). "'Love is a Gun': A spellbinding vision of yearning for freedom". The China Project. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  4. ^ Brzeski, Patrick (23 October 2023). "Acclaimed Taiwanese Drama 'Love Is a Gun' Inks Sales Ahead of Tokyo TIFFCOM Market". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 6 March 2024.

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