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When Sun Meets Moon (2018): Cast & Box Office

When Sun Meets Moon (2018) movie poster

When Sun Meets Moon is a 2018 romantic film directed by Benny Lau Wai-Hang, starring Kathy Tong Yee as Moon, Daichi Harashima and Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $492,077 worldwide.

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When Sun Meets Moon (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genre
Romance
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is When Sun Meets Moon About?

The premise of When Sun Meets Moon without spoilers.

In 1992, a severe rainstorm plunges Hong Kong into darkness, leading two young astrology lovers, Moon and Sun, to meet by the seaside. As their feelings deepen, Sun’s father arranges for him to attend a boarding school and relocate abroad. Separated and facing disapproval from Moon’s mother, the couple struggles to maintain their relationship despite living in the same city. They navigate obstacles from friends and family, but Sun's eventual departure looms.

When Sun Meets Moon Themes & Keywords

· 6 tags
  • teenager
  • hong kong young people
  • 1992
  • school
  • hong kong romance
  • high school student female lead
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Cast & crew

When Sun Meets Moon Cast & Characters

Kathy Tong Yee leads the cast as Moon, with Daichi Harashima as Sun and Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui. Directed by Benny Lau Wai-Hang; 11 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Benny Lau Wai-Hang

More films directed by Benny Lau Wai-Hang: We Are Family and Wong Ka Yan.

Full filmography
Box office

When Sun Meets Moon Box Office

When Sun Meets Moon grossed $492,077 worldwide.

2018 box office

Worldwide gross

$492.1K

International
$492.1K
Videos

When Sun Meets Moon Trailers & Videos

The trailer of When Sun Meets Moon.

When Sun Meets Moon (某日某月) - Official Trailer (In Cinemas 31 May)
Cars

Cars in When Sun Meets Moon

5 cars on screen, including the 1991 BMW 325i Cabrio E30 and the 1980 Leyland Victory MkII.

All 5 cars
  • 1991 BMW 325i Cabrio E30 in When Sun Meets Moon 1991 BMW 325i Cabrio E30 Important role
  • 1980 Leyland Victory MkII in When Sun Meets Moon 1980 Leyland Victory MkII Minor role
  • 1991 Nissan Cedric in When Sun Meets Moon 1991 Nissan Cedric Minor role
  • Toyota MR2 in When Sun Meets Moon Toyota MR2 Minor role
Details

When Sun Meets Moon Also Known As

Also known as “모일모월”.

Also known as
  • 모일모월

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FAQ

When Sun Meets Moon FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of When Sun Meets Moon, each answered in a sentence.

How long is When Sun Meets Moon?

When Sun Meets Moon runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was When Sun Meets Moon released?

When Sun Meets Moon was released on May 31, 2018.

Who directed When Sun Meets Moon?

When Sun Meets Moon was directed by Benny Lau Wai-Hang.

More films by Benny Lau Wai-Hang

Who is in the cast of When Sun Meets Moon?

When Sun Meets Moon stars Kathy Tong Yee as Moon, Daichi Harashima as Sun and Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui, among 11 credited actors.

How much did When Sun Meets Moon make at the box office?

When Sun Meets Moon grossed $492,077 worldwide.

Does When Sun Meets Moon have a post-credit scene?

No. When Sun Meets Moon has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is When Sun Meets Moon in?

The original language of When Sun Meets Moon is Cantonese.

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