Anita 2021

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This long-awaited biopic provides a vivid account of the remarkable life of Anita Mui in and behind the limelight, chronicling her journey from a child performer to becoming one of world's most recognized music icons.

Louise Wong Tan-Nei

as Anita Mui

Anita Mui

as Self (archive footage)

Terrance Lau Chun-Him

as Leslie Cheung

Tony Yang

as Ben Lam

Fish Liew Chi-Yu

as Ann Mui

Louis Koo

as Eddie Lau

Gordon Lam Ka-Tung

as So Hau-leung

Waise Lee Chi-Hung

as Leonard Ho

Michael Ning

as Michael Lai

Ayumu Nakajima

as Goto Yuki

Director:

Leung Lok-Man

Writer:

Leung Lok-Man, Jack Ng Wai-Lun

Genres:

Drama,Music,History

Release Date:

2021 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

136 min

MMPA Rating:

None

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Anita

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Louise Wong Tan-Nei

as Anita Mui

Anita Mui

as Self (archive footage)

Terrance Lau Chun-Him

as Leslie Cheung

Tony Yang

as Ben Lam

Fish Liew Chi-Yu

as Ann Mui

Louis Koo

as Eddie Lau

Gordon Lam Ka-Tung

as So Hau-leung

Waise Lee Chi-Hung

as Leonard Ho

Michael Ning

as Michael Lai

Ayumu Nakajima

as Goto Yuki

Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah

as Florence

Ram Chiang Chi-Kwong

as Recordist

John Chiang Jr.

as Andy Hui

Carlos Chan Ka-Lok

as Adam Cheng

Isabella Chan

as Bridal Shop Staff

Jason Chan Pak-Yu

as Lai Chi Kok Park Performer

Ram Chiang Chi-Kwong

as Studio Sound Engineer

Deon Cheung Chung-Chi

as Dr. Cheung

Chiang Man Kit

as Boss Kwok's Man Ah-Joe

Henick Chou

as Wong Ka-Keung/Beyond Bass Guitarist

Chung Suet-ying

as Anita's Die-hard Fan

DeeGor Ho

as Hawker Stall Waiter

Koichi Iwaki

as Japanese Record Company President

Law Wing-Cheong

as TV Interview Producer

Ranya Lee

as Anita's Friend

Kyle Li

as Edmond So

Thor Lok

as Ben's Henchman

Vivian Lu

as Kahfu

Koyi Mak

as Denise Ho

Maverick Chau Shing Mak

as 'Bad Girl' Choreographer

Sherring Ng

as HK Government Event Review Board Member

Will Or Wai-Lam

as Choi Yat-Kit

David Siu Chung-Hang

as Boss Kwok

Chloe So Ho-Yee

as Sammi Cheng

Jacky Tong

as Amusement Park Performer

Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung

as ENT Doctor

Rosa Maria Velasco

as Talk Show Host

Keira Wang

as Nurse's Daughter

Wong Chun

as Stanley Kwan

Tony Wu

as Choi Yat-Chi

Ben Yeung

as Anita's Assistant Shing

Harriet Yeung Sze-Man

as Lai Chi Kok Park performer

Simon Yu Sai-Tang

as HK Government Event Review Board Member

Ben Yuen Foo-Wah

as Wah Do Restaurant Manager

Johnson Yuen Tak-Cheung

as Hawker Stall Boss

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