Moneyboys

A thrilling and intimate film by Chinese-Austrian director C.B. Yi, whose film training was assisted by Michael Haneke, stands out for its beautiful cinematography and sensitive depiction of a number of highly topical issues.

Moneyboys
Austria, France, Belgium, Taiwan 2021
  • Czech
118 min.
15+
  • This film is available in the following territories: Czechia, Slovakia.
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Fei works illegally as a hustler in order to support his family, yet when he realizes they are willing to accept his money but not his way of life, there is a major breakdown in their relations. Through his relationship to the headstrong Long, Fei seems able to find a new lease on life, but then he encounters Xiaolai, the love of his youth, who confronts him with the guilt of his repressed past.

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Credits
Director: C.B. Yi
Screenplay: C.B. Yi
Cinematography: Jean-Louis Vialard
Music: Yun Xie-Loussignan
Sound: Karim Weth, Hjalti Bager-Jonathansson
Editing: Dieter Pichler
Producer: Guillaume de la Boulaye, Patrick Mao Huang, Gabriele Kranzelbinder, André Logie, Barbara Pichler
Co-production: Olivier Père
Costumes: Chia Hui Wang
Cast: Kai Ko, Chloe Maayan, Yufun Bai, JC Lin
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  • This film is available in the following territories: Czechia, Slovakia.