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Dog Day Evening

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On a usual day, something unusual happens in a paid TV station... Dak bursts into the customer service department and taking hostages. It turns out Dak doesn't want money but to "terminate the TV subscription service", while Inspector Shan suspects Dak may be a terrorist in disguise and is ready to deploy the SWAT team. The hostages understand that the cancellation procedure is complicated, and turns out helping Dak by calling hotlines and filling forms. Dak loses his patience and demands to speak to the Boss of the TV company, and the incident ends very unexpectedly.

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Edmund Lee South China Morning Post 10h
3.5/5
This Kafkaesque comedy-drama [is] an alternately hilarious and heartbreaking case of raging against the system. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis On a usual day, something unusual happens in a paid TV station... Dak bursts into the customer service department and taking hostages. It turns out Dak doesn't want money but to "terminate the TV subscription service", while Inspector Shan suspects Dak may be a terrorist in disguise and is ready to deploy the SWAT team. The hostages understand that the cancellation procedure is complicated, and turns out helping Dak by calling hotlines and filling forms. Dak loses his patience and demands to speak to the Boss of the TV company, and the incident ends very unexpectedly.
Director
Tin Shu Mak
Producer
Alvin Lam, Ho Leung Lau
Screenwriter
Tin Shu Mak
Genre
Crime, Drama, Comedy
Original Language
Chinese