Despite the pandemic sending most industries into recession, debt-ridden wedding planner Dominic (Dayo WONG) gets a miraculous chance to turn things around when a funeral planner retires and passes the baton to him. His creative gimmicks for funerals help his business find unexpected success, but Dominic’s biggest obstacle is winning the approval of respected and sternly traditional Taoist priest, Master Man (Michael HUI). After some unordinary funerals, Dominic gradually understands Master Man’s code of ethics and the meaning behind each farewell.
Director: Anselm Chan Mau-Yin · Writers: Anselm Chan Mau-Yin, Cheng Wai-Kei, Wong Fong Yi Feibi
Despite the pandemic sending most industries into recession, debt-ridden wedding planner Dominic (Dayo WONG) gets a miraculous chance to turn things around when a funeral planner retires and passes the baton to him. His creative gimmicks for funerals help his business find unexpected success, but Dominic’s biggest obstacle is winning the approval of respected and sternly traditional Taoist priest, Master Man (Michael HUI). After some unordinary funerals, Dominic gradually understands Master Man’s code of ethics and the meaning behind each farewell.
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Dayo Wong Chi-Wah
Dominic Ngai
Michelle Wai Si-Nga
Man-Yuet Kwok
Michael Hui Koon-Man
Man Kwok
Tommy Chu Pak-Hong
Ben Kwok
Catherine Chau
Jane
Paul Chun Pui
Ming
Vernon Fong
Mr. Chu
Polly Lau
Mrs. Chu
Kiki Cheung
Mandy
Marquis Oakes
Yeung
Rosa Maria Velasco
Ms. Yen
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Lin
"Dominic" (Dayo Wong) is struggling to make ends meet, post COVID, with his business in tatters and his repayment bills at almost $13,000 per month. He's not afraid of hard work, though, so when his "Uncle Ming" (Paul Chun) offers him his share in a funeral parlour he jumps at the chance. His partner - rather sarcastically referred to as "Hello Man" (Michael Hui) comes across as a rather curmudgeonly fellow - a traditionalist Taoist priest who lives with his ambulance-driving daughter "Yuet" (Michelle Wai) and his favourite son "Ben" (Pak Hon Chu) who is attempting to follow in his father's footsteps. Thing is, in his excitement to get the job done and to make enough money to clear his debts, he makes quite a few schoolboy errors at the start that are way more lively to offend the ancestors than send them peaceably on their way to the next life, and that just irks the older man who feels…
The Last Dance is a 2024 drama movie from Hong Kong directed by Anselm Chan Mau-Yin, starring Dayo Wong Chi-Wah, Michelle Wai Si-Nga and Michael Hui Koon-Man. It was released on November 9, 2024. The running time is 2 h 6 min, in Cantonese. Audiences rate it 7.8/10 from 85 votes — well received.
The Last Dance was released on November 9, 2024.
The Last Dance was directed by Anselm Chan Mau-Yin.
The main cast includes Dayo Wong Chi-Wah, Michelle Wai Si-Nga, Michael Hui Koon-Man, Tommy Chu Pak-Hong and Catherine Chau.
The Last Dance runs 2 h 6 min.
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It holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 85 ratings, so fans of drama titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: 35 wins & 37 nominations total