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Summary: The story of Hong Kong, from New Year's Day to June 30th, 1997, when the British left their colony and turned it over to the People's Republic of China.
Release Date: April 17, 1998
Director:
Wayne Wang
Runtime: 1 h 39 min
MPAA: R
Distributor: Lions Gate Films
Language: English
Domestic: $ 2,178,160
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