Lost in Time 2003
Directed by Derek Yee, *Lost in Time (2003)* is a poignant Hong Kong drama that explores grief, healing, and unexpected connections. After losing her fiancé in a tragic accident, Sui Wai finds solace in a surreal routine—talking to him as if he were still there.
Director: Derek Yee
Cast
Cecilia Cheung
Holly Lam Siu-Wai
Daichi Harashima
Laurie Leung
Sean Lau Ching-wan
Hale
Louis Koo
Leung Man Liang
Paul Chun Pui
Mr. Lam
Nina Paw Hei-Ching
Mrs. Lam
Elena Kong Mei-Yee
Sharon Lam
Johnny Lu
Sharon's husband
Edmond So Chi-Wai
Elvis
Michael Chan Wai-Man
Uncle Seven
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lost in Time (2003) about?
*Lost in Time* follows Sui Wai, a young woman drowning in grief after losing her fiancé in a car accident. Wrestling with loneliness, she clings to the illusion of his presence until Dai Fai, a compassionate minibus driver who witnessed the tragedy, enters her life with quiet understanding. Their bond becomes a fragile bridge between past sorrow and an uncertain future.
Who directed Lost in Time?
The film was directed by Derek Yee, a celebrated figure in Hong Kong cinema known for his emotionally resonant storytelling and character-driven dramas.
Who stars in Lost in Time?
The film stars Cecilia Cheung as Sui Wai, Daichi Harashima as Dai Fai, and features Sean Lau Ching-wan, Louis Koo, and Nina Paw Hei-Ching in supporting roles.
Is Lost in Time (2003) worth watching?
As a drama fans, *Lost in Time* delivers a deeply moving experience with strong performances and a sensitive exploration of grief. While it lacks an IMDb rating, its thoughtful pacing and emotional depth make it a compelling watch for those who appreciate character-driven narratives.
How long is Lost in Time?
The film runs for 109 minutes.
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About Lost in Time (2003) — A Heartrending Drama of Love and Grief in Hong Kong
Directed by Derek Yee, *Lost in Time (2003)* is a poignant Hong Kong drama that explores grief, healing, and unexpected connections. After losing her fiancé in a tragic accident, Sui Wai finds solace in a surreal routine—talking to him as if he were still there. Her fragile stability is gently disrupted by Dai Fai, a kind-hearted minibus driver who witnessed the accident and carries his own emotional scars from a past relationship. As Sui Wai struggles to move forward, Dai Fai's quiet companionship becomes a lifeline, weaving together two lost souls bound by sorrow and the quiet possibility of love.
Set against the bustling yet melancholic streets of Hong Kong, *Lost in Time* balances raw emotion with tender moments, painting a bittersweet portrait of resilience. Yee's direction grounds the story in intimate realism, capturing the weight of memory and the fragile steps toward letting go.
