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If you live in Hong Kong, don’t miss M+ Cinema’s screening of Suk Suk (Twilight’s Kiss), about two elderly closeted gay men as they struggle between society’s norms and their love.
Cut Sleeve Boys (2006) and
Front Cover (2015). While his previous two full-length features dealt with a younger age demographic, his new movie,
Twilight s Kiss/Suk Suk (Strand Releasing) introduces us to men in the twilight of their gay years.
Fastidious Hong Kong taxi driver Pak (Tai-Bo) is married to the long-suffering Ching (Patra Au), to whom he is not especially kind. Pak and Ching have a married son Lok (Gordon Wong Kwak Fai), the father of their granddaughter Lei Lei (Chi Sin Pun). They also have a daughter named Fong (Hiu Yee Wong), who becomes engaged to Zheung (Yixin Hu) because she is pregnant. Unbeknownst to Ching (or is it?), Pak leads a double life. Loving father to his children and granddaughter at home, he cruises public bathrooms and parks for sex with men.