Fly Me to Polaris movie poster

Fly Me to Polaris

August 21, 1999 1h 36m 6.9/10 (33 votes)

Originally released in 1999. Fly Me to Polaris is a drama/fantasy film. directed by Jingle Ma Choh-Sing.

Starring Richie Jen, Cecilia Cheung, and Eric Tsang Chi-Wai

Synopsis

A young man, blind and dumb, works as an audio tape typist in a hospital and fostering a tender and sincere relationship with a beautiful but introverted nurse. When hit by a car, he is the sixty billionth human being to die on earth, and is on transit to Polaris, en route to a yet more sophisticated form of existence in Vega. Given a reprieve of five days and a chance to be reunited with his love on earth, he cannot reveal his true identity behind the temporary facade he must present to her. Both boy and girl eventually learn, through a tangle of difficult and miraculous events, how love and good things always find ways of creeping into people's lives when people are not greedy and least expect these blessings.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 21, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (33 votes)
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Box Office $2.2M Worldwide gross
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Language CN Original language
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Country Hong Kong Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CN
Revenue
$2,189,278

Production Companies

  • Sil-Metropole Organisation
  • Golden Harvest Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fly Me to Polaris about?

A young man, blind and dumb, works as an audio tape typist in a hospital and fostering a tender and sincere relationship with a beautiful but introverted nurse. When hit by a car, he is the sixty b...

Who directed Fly Me to Polaris?

Fly Me to Polaris was directed by Jingle Ma Choh-Sing.

How long is Fly Me to Polaris?

Fly Me to Polaris has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Fly Me to Polaris released?

Fly Me to Polaris was released on August 21, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Fly Me to Polaris?

The main cast of Fly Me to Polaris includes Richie Jen, Cecilia Cheung, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, William So Wing-Hong, Sheren Tang Shui-Man.