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The Posterist (2016): Cast

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The Posterist is a 2016 documentary directed by Hui See-Wai, starring Yuen Tai-Yung, Joe Cheung and Kenny Bee. It runs 1 hour 11 minutes.

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The Posterist (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 11m (71 min)
Director
Hui See-Wai
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Posterist About?

The premise of The Posterist without spoilers.

This documentary follows a director's year-long journey to locate and interview Mr. Yuen Tai-Yung, a Chinese artist celebrated for creating over 200 iconic Hong Kong movie posters. His work visually defined the Golden Era of Hong Kong Cinema from 1975 to 1992, encompassing films starring Bruce Lee, the Hui Brothers, Stephen Chow, Jacky Chan, and Sammo Hung. The film explores the life and art of this self-taught genius, whose recent portraits of figures like Marlon Brando, Michael Jackson, and Audrey Hepburn have also gained recognition.

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Cast & crew

The Posterist Cast

Yuen Tai-Yung leads the cast, with Joe Cheung and Kenny Bee. Directed by Hui See-Wai; 6 actors are credited in all.

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The Posterist Also Known As

Also known as “海报师”.

Also known as
  • 海报师

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FAQ

The Posterist FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is The Posterist?

The Posterist runs 1 hour 11 minutes (71 minutes).

When was The Posterist released?

The Posterist was released on August 28, 2016.

Who directed The Posterist?

The Posterist was directed by Hui See-Wai.

Who is in the cast of The Posterist?

The Posterist stars Yuen Tai-Yung, Joe Cheung and Kenny Bee, among 6 credited actors.

Does The Posterist have a post-credit scene?

No. The Posterist has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Posterist in?

The original language of The Posterist is Cantonese.

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