Today, January 23, marks anniversaries of the post-War crime movie by the British director Robert Hamer, the star-studded 1998 legal thriller THE GINGERBREAD MAN and a lesser-known Johnnie To flick released two decades ago
Released 70 years ago:
The Long Memory
1953, UK
Directed by Robert Hamer
Stars: John Mills, John McCallum, Elizabeth Sellars, Eva Bergh, Geoffrey Keen, John Slater
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Released 25 years ago:
The Gingerbread Man
1998, USA
Directed by Robert Altman
Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr., Daryl Hannah, Robert Duvall, Tom Berenger, Famke Janssen, Clyde Hayes, Mae Whitman
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Released 20 years ago:
Baak nin ho hap [Love for All Seasons]
2003, Hong Kong
Directed by Johnnie To, Wai Ka-Fai
Stars: Sammi Cheng, Louis Ko, Li Bingbing, Lam Suet, Belinda Hamnett, Emotion Cheung, Ha Yu, Fung Lee