Umbra
An umbrella standing alone in the rain by the road.Is it a magical umbrella that protects its owner, or a curse?Sum-yu, a reserved young woman, suffers daily sexual harassment in the office by her male colleagues and superior.All this changes when she comes across a blood-red umbrella on a rainy night, unleashing a malevolent spirit and transforming her into a merciless avenger against the men who have wronged her.
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
2 billed performers
Story overview
What It's About
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An umbrella standing alone in the rain by the road. Is it a magical umbrella that protects its owner, or a curse? Sum-yu, a reserved young woman, suffers daily sexual harassment in the office by her male colleagues and superior. All this changes when she comes across a blood-red umbrella on a rainy night, unleashing a malevolent spirit and transforming her into a merciless avenger against the men who have wronged her. Can wrongs of the past life be righted in the current one? A modern ghost story incorporating body horror motifs, the short relates a bloody and thrilling tale of contemporary gender relations.
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Box Office & Release
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- Release date
- Jun 11, 2023
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
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- Language
- Cantonese
- Country
- Hong Kong
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