Isabella (2006 film)

Isabella
Promotional poster
Directed by	Pang Ho-Cheung
Produced by	Pang Ho-Cheung Chapman To Jin Zhongqiang
Screenplay by	Pang Ho-Cheung Kearen Pang Derek Tsang Jimmy Wan
Story by	Pang Ho-Cheung
Starring	Chapman To Isabella Leong Anthony Wong
Music by	Peter Kam
Cinematography	Charlie Lam
Edited by	Wenders Li
Production company	Media Asia Films China Film Group
Distributed by	Media Asia Distribution Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Release dates	6 April 2006 (2006-04-06)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Hong Kong
Language	Cantonese Mandarin
Box office	$269,556

Isabella (traditional Chinese: 伊莎貝拉; simplified Chinese: 伊莎贝拉; pinyin: yī shā bèi lā; Cantonese Yale: Yi Sa Bui Lai) is a 2006 Hong Kong film directed by Pang Ho-Cheung and starring Chapman To, Isabella Leong and Anthony Wong. It played in competition at the 56th annual Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for best film music (it was nominated for the Golden Bear as well). The film is set in Macau.

Plot

On the eve of the Portuguese handover of Macau, a crooked cop, Shin (To), meets the daughter he didn't know he had, Yan (Leong).

Cast

• Chapman To
• Isabella Leong
• Anthony Wong
• Josie Ho
• Jim Chim
• Steven Cheung
• Shawn Yue
• Wan Yeung-ming

Awards

• Silver Bear, Film Music – 2006 Berlin International Film Festival
• Golden Bear, Best Film – 2006 Berlin International Film Festival (Nominated)
• Best original film score of 26th Hong Kong Film Awards

See also

• List of Hong Kong films
• List of films set in Macau

External links

• Isabella at IMDb