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Ali And Me
A short tale about the friendship between two secondary boys who happens to sit next to each other on the first day of school. Mohammad Ali, a Muslim who loves playing cricket, hopes to become a professional player in the future. Tsz Kit, raised in a typical bourgeois Hong Kong family, is forced to attend piano classes because his mother believes this helps polish his application for further studies. He is fascinated by Ali’s passion for cricket and starts looking for his own interest.
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A short tale about the friendship between two secondary boys who happens to sit next to each other on the first day of school. Mohammad Ali, a Muslim who loves playing cricket, hopes to become a professional player in the future. Tsz Kit, raised in a typical bourgeois Hong Kong family, is forced to attend piano classes because his mother believes this helps polish his application for further studies. He is fascinated by Ali’s passion for cricket and starts looking for his own interest.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Anthony Tang Leong Fai
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Runtime:25 minutes
Studio:Fresh Wave, Hong Kong Arts Development Council
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