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July Rhapsody (2002): Cast

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July Rhapsody is a 2002 romantic drama directed by Ann Hui, starring Jacky Cheung as Lam Yiu-kwok, Eric Kot Man-Fai and Anita Mui Yim-Fong. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.

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July Rhapsody (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 43m (103 min)
Director
Ann Hui
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is July Rhapsody About?

The premise of July Rhapsody without spoilers.

Lam appears proud of his career teaching Chinese literature at an elite school, his devoted wife, and two sons. Yet the forty‑year‑old wrestles with unfulfilled desires, jealousy of his friends’ achievements, and a flirtatious student’s advances. When his former mentor unexpectedly returns, the fragile balance shatters, forcing Lam to confront a hidden truth about himself and rethink how to live the rest of his life.

July Rhapsody Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • number 40 in title
  • hong kong drama
  • teacher
  • f rated
  • title directed by female
  • male female relationship
  • teacher student relationship
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Cast & crew

July Rhapsody Cast & Characters

Jacky Cheung leads the cast as Lam Yiu-kwok, with Eric Kot Man-Fai as Wong Yui and Anita Mui Yim-Fong as Chan Man-ching. Directed by Ann Hui; 42 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Ann Hui

More films directed by Ann Hui, best-rated first: Our Time Will Come, A Simple Life, Love After Love and The Golden Era.

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July Rhapsody Trailers & Videos

The trailer of July Rhapsody.

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July Rhapsody Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “남인사십” and “Июльская рапсодия”.

Also known as
  • 남인사십
  • Июльская рапсодия
  • Nam Nhân Tứ Thập

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July Rhapsody FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of July Rhapsody, each answered in a sentence.

How long is July Rhapsody?

July Rhapsody runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

When was July Rhapsody released?

July Rhapsody was released on March 2, 2002.

Who directed July Rhapsody?

July Rhapsody was directed by Ann Hui.

More films by Ann Hui

Who is in the cast of July Rhapsody?

July Rhapsody stars Jacky Cheung as Lam Yiu-kwok, Eric Kot Man-Fai as Wong Yui and Anita Mui Yim-Fong as Chan Man-ching, among 42 credited actors.

Does July Rhapsody have a post-credit scene?

No. July Rhapsody has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is July Rhapsody in?

The original language of July Rhapsody is Cantonese.

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