The Hand sits in the top 9% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #72 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
手
Hong Kong, 1960s. Zhang, a shy tailor's assistant, is riveted by his imperious client Miss Hua. Upon meeting her, she seduces him to make sure he will truly remember her when designing her garments. After this intimate first encounter, a rapport develops between the two. Entry is for the theatrically released extended version, not the segment from the Eros anthology.
The 2003–2005 Hong Kong Window
50 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Hand sits at position #2.
Other Titles From Block 2 Pictures
The 2000s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Hand premiered. 146 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #72 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (91st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #40 of 311 (top 13%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Block 2 Pictures, Jet Tone Production |
| Runtime | 56m |
| Release Date | September 10, 2004 |
| IMDb | tt15165236 |
| Official Site | www.janusfilms.com |