Hong Kong Synopsis
自梳
Foon escapes an arranged marriage by walking the road of a Ji Sor. After an affair with Shing, she becomes pregnant. An attempted abortion nearly costs Foon her life. Wan, the young owner of a silk factory, rescues her. Wan and Foon share their romances, reflecting the experience of women during the 40's.
The 1996–1998 Hong Kong Window
57 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Intimates sits at position #40.
Other Titles From Orange Sky Golden Harvest
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Intimates premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
6.1
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #532 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (36th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Romance productions specifically: #73 of 134 (top 54%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Orange Sky Golden Harvest, United Filmmakers Organisation (UFO) |
| Runtime | 1h 57m |
| Release Date | October 23, 1997 |
| IMDb | tt0133028 |