3am. Hongjing, China. 1980s. A single-minded surgeon is forced to break her physician's oath when violent gangsters storm into a hospital to stop a crucial operation.
Direction
Liang weaponizes every cramped hospital corridor.
Acting
Yuen Chi-Wai's eyes do ten minutes of screaming.
Editing
Eleven minutes somehow feels like three hours.

Director
Roseanne Liang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Liang based the premise on real 1980s Hong Kong hospital invasions during triad territorial wars.
Shot in a single 11-minute take that required six attempts—Yuen Chi-Wai collapsed from exhaustion after the final cut.