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Anna Magdalena ()

On na ma dak lin na (original title)
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Two young men fall for the woman staying upstairs when she practises J.S. Bach's "Notebook for Anna Magdalena".

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Chan Kar-fu
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Yau Muk-yan
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Mok Man-Yee
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Chi Kwong Cheung ...
Masked man
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Policeman (Guest star)
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Editor (Guest star)
Kin-Shing Choi
Chun Chung
Van Da La ...
Insensitive mental patient
Joseph Henry
Duone Dang Hinh ...
Musician
Chun-Ming Ho ...
Masked person B
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Michelle
Yen Hoang ...
Nun
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Masked person A (as Jojo Hui)
Hong Kniem
Yee Hang Ko
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(Guest star)
Yuki Lai ...
Youth O (Juvenile) (as Yuen-Tan Lai)
Ga-Wai Lee ...
Cindy
Tak-Shing Lee ...
Armed man
Ka-Hung Leung
Nguyen Thi Lien
Ka-Sun Lo ...
Female hawker
Babette G. Mader ...
Faye
Trinc Mai
Ching-Tam Ng
Lin Nga Nguyen
Phung Lien Nguyen ...
Girl in white
Thi Loan Nguyen ...
Vaudeville girl
Thi Xuan Thuc Nguyen ...
Orphanage Teacher
O.J. Tang ...
Tang Chung-gan
Wai-Kit Tang
Nenyen Thiahai ...
Baby O (Infant)
Dieu Thuan ...
Baby X (Infant)
Chu Quoc Tran ...
Dancer
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(Guest star)
Chi-Wah Tse
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(Guest star)
Kwok-Leung Wong ...
Mok Man Yee
Wai-Lung Yu ...
Youth X (Juvenile)
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Assistant Editor (Guest star)

Directed by

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Chung-Man Yee

Written by

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Ivy Ho ... (writer)

Produced by

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Raymond Chow ... executive producer
Claudie Chung Jan ... producer
Yôkichi Ohsato ... executive producer

Music by

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Tsang-Hei Chiu

Cinematography by

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Peter Pau

Editorial Department

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Wing-Gwai Yeung ... color timer

Production Design by

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David Chi-Wai Pun

Art Direction by

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David Chi-Wai Pun ... (as Chi-Wai Poon)

Costume Design by

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Dora Ng

Makeup Department

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Kam-Hung Lau ... hair stylist (as Gam-Hung Lau)
Yun-Ling Man ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Chun-Ming Lai ... assistant production manager
Ronnie Shum ... assistant production manager (as Long-Yan Sham)
Yuk Ching To ... production manager (as Maggie To)
Kit-Sai Wong ... assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Taney Chan ... second assistant director
Chi Kwong Cheung ... second assistant director
Chi-Kwong Cheung ... second assistant director
Yuet-Jan Hui ... first assistant director
Trong Ninh Luu ... second assistant director: Vietnam unit
Pham Nhue Giang ... second assistant director: Vietnam unit

Art Department

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Yuen-Mau Lee ... props
Ching-Tam Ng ... props
Cong Thang Nguyen ... carpenter: Vietnam unit
Duc Manh Nguyen ... props: Vietnam unit
Van Tuan Nguyen ... carpenter: Vietnam unit
Quoc Trung Pham ... props: Vietnam unit
Wing-Cheong Tam ... property master
Van Son Tran ... carpenter: Vietnam unit
Nguyen Lan Trung ... props: Vietnam unit
Anh Tu Vu ... props: Vietnam unit
Kwong Tak Wong ... props
Pater Wong ... assistant art director (as Bing-Yiu Wong)
Sek-Ming Yeung ... props

Sound Department

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Chi-Tong Ho ... assistant sound mixer
Wai-Hung Kwong ... foley effects
Chung-Wai Leung ... sound mixer
Kinson Tsang ... sound designer
Hui-Chun Wang ... dubbing editor: Mandarin

Stunts

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Kin-Shing Choi ... stunts
Ka Hung Leung ... stunts
Chi-Hung Ling ... stunts
Paco Yick ... stunt coordinator (as Tin Hung Yee)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Chin-Chuan Chen ... still photographer (as Gam-Chuen Chan)
Ji-Leung Chong ... second assistant camera
Kim-Ming Fok ... key grip (as Kim Ming Fok)
Chun-Ming Ho ... key grip
Kai-Tak Ho ... electrician
Patrick Ho ... clapper loader / key grip (as Chun-Ming Ho)
Chun-Shing Lam ... electrician
Kenny Lam ... assistant camera (as Bing-Wah Lam) / camera: second unit (as Bing-Wah Lam)
Wing-Fai Lau ... assistant camera: second unit / dolly grip
Tak-Shing Lee ... set lighting
Wing-Hong Leung ... grip / key grip
Chan-Wing Man ... electrician
Jing-Chuen Seung ... electrician
Chun-Wah Tam ... assistant lighting
Kar-Hing Tam ... grip
Kwok Leung Wong ... location video engineer

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Karin Chiu ... assistant costume designer (as Shui-Chan Chiu)
Thi Tuyet Tran ... wardrobe: Vietnam unit

Script and Continuity Department

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Kwok-Choi Chiu ... continuity
Yan-Tak Fung ... continuity
Samson Sin ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Raymond Chow ... presenter
Kim Hung Fan ... planner
Hoang Long ... translator: Vietnam unit
Thanh Long ... translator: Vietnam unit
Yôkichi Ohsato ... presenter (as Yôkichi Osato)
Thi Hang Pham ... translator: Vietnam unit
Van Giang Tran ... translator: Vietnam unit
Doris Tse ... planner
Jacob Wong ... translator: English

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Scruffy but irresistibly attractive Yau Muk-yan, without a job or a place to live, moves in with sensitive, shy piano tuner Chan Kar-fu. Both are disturbed, then obsessed, by the amateurish piano playing of upstairs neighbour Mok Man-yee. Obsession turns to romance, and romance to fantasy. The film is structured in four "movements": two themes (Yau Muk-yan, Mok Man-yee), a duet (Yau Muk-yan & Mok Man-yee), and a set of variations (a wild fantasy of Chan Kar-fu in his new novel). Written by L.H. Wong

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Also Known As
  • A Na Ma De Lian Na (Hong Kong, Mandarin title)
  • Anna Magdalena (Hong Kong, English title)
  • Anna Magdalena (United States)
  • Anna Madelina (Japan, English title)
  • Anna Magdalena (World-wide, English title)
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Runtime
  • 97 min
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Movie Connections References Spring in a Small Town (1948). See more »
Soundtracks Cavalleria Rusticana: intermezzo See more »

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