| At the End of Daybreak | |
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| 心魔 | |
| Directed by | Ho Yuhang | 
| Written by | Ho Yuhang | 
| Produced by | Chu Chen-on  Michelle Lo Yen-San Lorna Tee  | 
| Starring | Kara Hui Chui Tien-you Yasmin Ahmad  | 
| Cinematography | Teoh Gay Hian | 
| Edited by | Mindy Wong | 
| Music by | Pete Teo | 
Production companies  | M&FC  October Pictures Paperheart  | 
| Distributed by | Golden Scene | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 94 minutes | 
| Countries | Malaysia  Hong Kong South Korea  | 
At the End of Daybreak (Sum Moh) (Chinese: 心魔) is a Malaysian-Hong Kong film released on 5 November 2009. It was directed and written by Ho Yuhang[1][2] and has runtime of 94 minutes.[3] The film had its world premiere in August 2009 at the 62nd Locarno International Film Festival where it won NETPAC Award.[4]
Plot
Tuck (Chui Tien-you) is a 23-year-old Malaysian from a lower-class family, who lives with his divorced mother (Kara Hui) and generally lays about doing nothing. He dates Ying (Ng Meng-Hui), a 15-year-old schoolgirl whose quiet defiance defines her character.[5][6]
Cast
- Kara Hui
 - Chui Tien-you
 - Yasmin Ahmad
 - Azman Hassan
 - Hassan Muthalib
 - Meng Hui Ng
 
Awards
- 46th Golden Horse Awards - Kara Hui - Best supporting actress
 - 16th Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards - Kara Hui - Best actress
 - 4th Asian Film Awards - Kara Hui - Best actress
 - Best Newcomer - Jane Ng Meng Hui
 - 29th Hong Kong Film Awards - Kara Hui - Best actress
 - 10th Chinese Film Media Awards - Kara Hui - Best actress
 - 10th Changchun Film Festival- Kara Hui - Best actress
 - Vladivostok International Film Festival - Kara Hui - Best actress
 - 2009 Locarno International Film Festival - NETPAC Award[7]
 
Festival
- 2009 (62nd) Locarno International Film Festival - 5–15 August - International Competition[8]
 - 2009 (34th) Toronto International Film Festival - 10–19 September - Contemporary World Cinema[9]
 - 2009 (28th) Vancouver International Film Festival - 1–16 October - Dragons and Tigers
 - 2009 (14th) Busan International Film Festival - 8–16 October - A Window on Asian Cinema
 - 2009 (6th) Hong Kong Asian Film Festival - 15–30 October - Closing Film[10]
 - 2009 (22nd) Tokyo International Film Festival - 17–25 October - Winds of Asia - Middle East
 - 2010 (39th) International Film Festival Rotterdam - 27 January – 7 February
 - 2010 (9th) Asian Film Festival of Dallas - 23–29 July 2010 *Southwest Premiere
 
References
- ↑ "At the End of Daybreak – Review | Japan Cinema". Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
 - ↑ "At the End of Daybreak (心魔) (2009)". www.lovehkfilm.com. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
 - ↑ Paquet, Darcy (14 October 2009). "At The End of Daybreak". Screen. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
 - ↑ "2009 Locarno Film Festival". Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
 - ↑ "Far East Films – Reviews – At The End Of Daybreak". Archived from the original on 31 December 2013.
 - 1 2 Bennett, Ray (12 August 2009). "At the End of Daybreak — Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
 - ↑ Weissberg, Jay (20 August 2009). "At the End of Daybreak". Variety. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
 - ↑ "At the End of Daybreak - Film Review". Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
 - ↑ TIFF 09: AT THE END OF DAYBREAK Review | Twitch
 - ↑ At the End of Daybreak review – Story – Entertainment – 3 News
 
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