As It Burn
Feature Film/ Hong Kong (China) / 102 min/2023
Director: LEE Po Cheung
Screenwriter: Lui Koon Nam, Ku Yee Lai
Director of Photography: Ng King Man
Production: Gordon CHAN
Music Composer: Day Tai, Labroe Lee
Cast: Jasper LIU, Stephy TANG, Ray LUI, Gladys LI
Synopsis:
An explosion takes place in an apartment late at night, detective Ngai Wan arrives for the investigation and a charred woman body found on spot, her name is Yin Ching. Ching is getting married with Ng Lam who grew up in a wealthy family. Though it seems to be an accident, Wan feels that something is unusual. Wan perseveres in the investigation but the case just like falling into the mist as everyone related to Ching are all hiding some secrets. The turning point comes out until Lo Chi Fung and his girlfriend Lam Yam show up. The two fatal cases are crossing fifteen years, everyone can be suspected. The truth is far beyond everyone’s imagination behind the foggy surface…
Director’s biography:
LEE Po Cheung has participated in over 20 different film productions, full of experiences. He has worked with many famous directors, including WONG Kar Wai and TSUI Hark.
Filmography: Gangster Pay Day (2014) (as Director/ Script Writer); From Vegas to Macau (2014) (as First Assistant Director); Twelve Nights (2000) (as Assistant Director); Single Blog (2007) (as Director); You Light Up My Life (1998) (as Director); Once Upon a Time in China 3 (1993) (as Assistant Director).