The people in this movie have intelligence in their eyes, but their words are defined by the requirements of formula comedy. Drama films crossing over this disappointing, highly contrived portmanteau movie attempts to do for wouldbe us. Crossing hennessy is a 2010 hong kong film directed by ivy ho. It was filmed from march to may 2009, and stars jacky cheung and tang wei.
Crossing over the immigrants are illegal, but the films downright criminal its got big names and a hotbutton topic, but wayne kramers wretched crossing over turns out to be. But the driving force behind her hardcore, unorthodox investigative style is the one crime she hasnt been able to solveher mothers murder. Hysan place shopping mall and office building at 500 hennessy road. Dec 04, 2014 the idea of the crossing was conceived by taiwanese scribe wang huiling, who allegedly envisioned an omnibus film charting the tragic loves of three couples on board the taiping. Hennessy is an irishman who believes in peace, but who has had connections to the i. Crossing hennessy is an engagingly fresh and enjoyable dramatic. The 2009 film crossing hennessy takes place around. Trans film, including one of rainer werner fassbinders best films, in a year of moons, and ulrike ottingers exotically.
I found that he was an awesome player to watch and also learned a lot. With rod steiger, lee remick, richard johnson, trevor howard. Sogo hong kong department store at 555 hennessy road, since 1985 1. In this conclusion of the special twopart episode, jordan jill hennessy finds herself buried deep in the manhunt for the serial killer known as digger, while. It is developed by hysan development company limited at the former site of hennessy centre and due for completion in august 2012 in popular culture. Yue man xuan ni shi aka crossing hennessy received its north american premiere at the 2010 seattle international film festival. Crossing hennessy yue4 man3 xuan1 ni2 shi1 2009 chinese movie database. Hennessy road is a major street on hong kong island linking western districts including wan chai with with causeway bay. Popular videos crossing hennessy crossing hennessy topic. In crossing hennessy, tang plays a young woman who is set up with a. Rumor has it that crossing over endured a postproduction experience so hellish that sean penns character was cut entirely from the film, and three different versions of the film were screened.
Scene completion is an instance of this last approach, except that the similar scenes are found automatically from the internet. Matt hennessy from the nfl combine temple university athletics. We hypothesized that 24 hr after experimental traumafilm exposure, a group that completed a reactivation task for memory of the film to initiate reconsolidation. With sabrina bartlett, jo hartley, christopher hatherall, cherie lunghi. In italy in 1961 eileen lives with her mother in their decadent family home. Theres a night scene, and i was just sitting on the set after finishing my part. It connects yee wo street on the east in causeway bay, and. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. The entire bayeux tapestry and the tale it tells in quick loading, bite sized chunks. A firsthand account of the perilous journey made by a group of syrian refugees. Dec 25, 2012 x construction android game crossing 23 close up video sorry for the slow frame rate, it was recorded via android desktop screen cast software for non root which only supports up to 3 fps. Traversing land and sea on an old fishing boat manned by smugglers, the nailbiting journey leads to europe where the refugees disperse. It is developed by hysan development company limited at the former site of hennessy centre and due for completion in august 2012.
If this had been a european film, the same plot would have been populated with adults, and the results might have. Sogo hong kong department store at 555 hennessy road, since 1985. Their desperate scenarios test the humanity of immigration enforcement officers. Jan 15, 2016 hennessy road is a major street on hong kong island linking western districts including wan chai with with causeway bay. The immigrants are illegal, but the films criminal. A hong kong war romantic film set in world war ii based on the reallife story of jackie chans parents, charles and leelee chan. An overbearing widow arranges a blind date for her sadsack son jacky cheung. In the midst of the chinese revolution during the late 1940s, couples flee to the island of taiwan. Named after former governor john pope hennessy 18771882, this street connects passengers between queensway in western wan chai to yee wo street in causeway bay. Find similar and related movies for crossing hennessy 2010 ivy ho on allmovie. Crossing delancey makes the mistake of creating characters who are interesting enough to make us care for them and then denying them freedom of speech. Crossing hennessy featuring jacky cheung and tang wei youtube.
With ziyi zhang, hyekyo song, takeshi kaneshiro, xiaoming huang. Crossing hennessy 2010 an overbearing widow arranges a blind date for her sadsack son jacky cheung. Feelings against immigrants are so freely expressed even in polite society that youd think they all came here for the free lunch. We spend a lot of time talking about the american dream and have too much suspicion about those who want to live it. After crossing jordan completed its run, there were more film roles for hennessy, such as the critically panned, but commercially successful, wild hogs 2007 and the independent family melodrama lymelife 2008. It connects yee wo street on the east in causeway bay, and queensway on the western end in wan chai it is a twoway road with two to three lanes of traffic on each side,trams travel along parts of the road. This mindexpanding film explores a positive spiritual perspective regarding the extraordinary significance of december 21, 2012 and thereafter. Crossing over creates a mosaic, too simplistic to be sure, of recent arrivals who came here for admirable reasons and will be valuable citizens if. With bud barber, santos bonacci, gregg braden, george carlin. Hennessy is a 1975 british thriller film directed by don sharp and starring rod steiger, trevor howard, lee remick, richard johnson, peter egan, stanley lebor and patrick stewart, the latter in his film debut.
After his family is killed, and he plots revenge, setting out to assassinate queen elizabeth ii. In the film, tang plays an undercover student activist who seduces a. This page is where you will find all news on the production of crossing over upto its release in 2015 and thereafter. Crossing hennessy yue man xuan ni shi 2010 rotten tomatoes.
The 2009 film crossing hennessy takes place around hennessy road. Sogo hong kong department store at 555 hennessy road, since 1985 1 hysan place shopping mall and office building at 500 hennessy road. Hennessy road, causeway bay, hong kong china tourist. The story behind the victorian copy of the tapestry housed at the museum of reading is also told on this userfriendly site. Jill hennessy is a forensic pathologist whose obsession for solving homicides goes beyond the autopsy table. A film series explores the crossing of gender lines the new. Specifically, was he as profane with his language as portrayed in the film.
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