Men on the Dragon
New York Asian Film Festival 2018
June 29 - July 15, 2018
Four telecom employees begrudgingly join the company’s dragon boat team to help keep them immune from encroaching layoffs, only to discover themselves, in this life-affirming comedy-drama.
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Four telecom employees (headlined by Francis Ng in his most charming role in recent memory) begrudgingly join the company’s dragon boat team, hoping their pledge of loyalty will keep them immune from encroaching layoffs. Under the tutelage of a pretty young no-nonsense coach (Jennifer Yu), they learn not just how to race but also to confront their own impending midlife crises. From nagging families to unrequited love—and elusive Andy Lau concert tickets—our bungling protagonists exorcise their many demons, overcoming the odds and taking charge in this life-affirming comedy-drama. World Premiere
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