I Blew Out the Candles Before Making a Wish
我未許願先吹蠟燭
2026 · 115 min · HK IIB
A young girl in Macau lives with her grandmother. When her grandmother falls ill, she needs cash but cannot…
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A young girl in Macau lives with her grandmother. When her grandmother falls ill, she needs cash but cannot enter a casino to use the chips she holds. She hires a young debt collector from Taiwan to gamble on her behalf, bringing together two people with their own financial troubles.
Drama · Comedy · Family · Adventure
The film draws on a real news case in Macau involving a child who held casino chips that could not be exchanged for cash and needed an adult to gamble on their behalf.
- Original year
- 2026
- Listed runtimes
- 115 min
- HK classification
- IIB
- Listed audio
- Cantonese / Mandarin
- Subtitles
- Chinese / English
- Hong Kong release
- 2026-09-10
The people
Cast & Crew
Chao Koi Wang · HU Chin-Yen
Cast
- Kai KoCast
- MUI ChengCast
- Elaine JinCast
- Stanley YauCast
- Tou Chung HuaCast
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Directors
- Chao Koi Wang
- HU Chin-Yen
Cast
- Kai Ko
- MUI Cheng
- Elaine Jin
- Stanley Yau
- Tou Chung Hua
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