Won the 21st Hong Kong Drama Awards:
“Top 10 Most Popular Production” and “Best Audio Design Award”
Five other nominations:
“Best Director (Tragedy/Drama)”
“Best Overall Performance”
“Best Stage Design”
“Best Fashion Design”
“Best Lighting Design”
“Eight Hundred Years of Hatred, Eight Hundred Years of Healing” is adapted based on one of the masterpieces of Osamu Tezuka “Phoenix: Strange Beings”. In the
legendary story, the blood of phoenix enables people to have “eternal life”. People fight for immortality brutally and endlessly, which shows the love, hatred, life and death of humanity. The story started from the character 左近介, who is a person wanting to return to her femininity. To prevent 800 Bhikkhunī from saving her terminally ill cruel father, she decided to kill 800 Bhikkhunī. In the heavy raining night, she came to Penglai Temple for the assassination, but trapped herself. Time and space even reversed for thirty years. Finally, she found out that the 800 Bhikkhunī was…
Cast & Production Team
Playwright: Osamu Tezuka
Adaptation and Director: Chan Wing Chuen
Set Designer: Tsang Man Tung
Costume designer: Leung Kin Tong
Lighting Designer: Gabriel Fung
Music: Chan Wai Fat
Video Designer: Adrain Yang
Graphic Designer: ahtsui
Cast: Huen Si Man, Birdy Wong Chin Yan, Guthrie Yip Wing Wong, Justin Lai, Flora So Ching Fung
Guest Cast: Lawrence Lau Shek Yin
Producer: Chan Wing Chuen, Kwong Sau Han