War epic from Hong Kong director Ann Hui (Summer Snow) set during the 1940s Japanese occupation of Hong Kong. Stars...
War epic from Hong Kong director Ann Hui (Summer Snow) set during the 1940s Japanese occupation of Hong Kong. Stars Xun Zhou, Eddie Peng and Wallace Huo.
Marking the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China, the story tells of a legendary heroine Fang Gu (Zhou) and the fight for freedom and independence by resistance groups.
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94 %16 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
60 %370 reviewsAudience score rating
"By highlighting the value of artists and intellectuals, and the importance of protecting them, she imbues the authentic historical episode with timely universal relevance."
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Variety
Variety"As usual in Hui's films, the personal and the political are stitched tightly together."
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post"Unlike Hui's earlier films, such as A Simple Life (2011) ... this one has plenty of heart, but no soul."
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The Straits Times
The Straits Times"It's Fang's transformation, embodied by Ms. Zhou's lean, cool authority, that carries the most weight, lending the proceedings an unforced feminist dimension, and reaffirming Ms. Hui's status as one of China's cinematic treasures."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Hui makes the most of her cast - boasting a notable number of Hong Kong Film Awards winners - to fashion an unapologetically human drama."
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South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post"A film marked by strong performances - leads Zhou Xun and Deanie Ip in particular - and a poignant resonance which rings through to the territory's travails today."
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Screen Daily
Screen Daily"A little-known chapter in Hong Kong's wartime history has been vividly re-created in "Our Time Will Come," a female-driven drama poignantly directed by Ann Hui."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"Beyond the handful of obligatory escapades, gunfights and images of martyrdom, the film reveals itself as less a drama about extraordinary heroes than an illustration of life in a fallen city."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"One of the most distinctive Chinese films of the year."
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FilmInk
FilmInkOur Time Will Come | Details
- Rating
- M, Violence
- Runtime
- 131
- Genre
- Drama, War
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
