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Character Witness (2021)

Movie ★ 6.0 23 min

Secondary school teacher Mr. Leung meets his student Emily in a classroom after school to talk about her behavioural problems. He is subsequently arrested on Emily’s allegation of sexual assault. Before the trial takes place, Mr. Leung’s colleagues have already decided on his guilt. The school is anxious to brush the matter aside to save its reputation. Ms. Chan has known Mr. Leung for many years and is the only person who believes in his innocence, yet she is criticised and chastised by the others for supporting Mr. Leung. Under pressure from all sides, Ms. Chan hesitates to serve as Mr. Leung’s character witness.

Suen Ching Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 13, 2021
Runtime
23 min
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Language
Studio
Fresh Wave, Hong Kong Arts Development Council

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Frequently asked questions

What is Character Witness about?
Secondary school teacher Mr. Leung meets his student Emily in a classroom after school to talk about her behavioural problems. He is subsequently arrested on Emily’s allegation of sexual assault. Before the trial takes place, Mr. Leung’s colleagues have already decided on his guilt. The school is anxious to brush the matter aside to save its reputation. Ms. Chan has known Mr. Leung for many years and is the only person who believes in his innocence, yet she is criticised and chastised by the others for supporting Mr. Leung. Under pressure from all sides, Ms. Chan hesitates to serve as Mr. Leung’s character witness.
Who directed Character Witness?
Character Witness was directed by Suen Ching.
Who stars in Character Witness?
Character Witness stars Sin Lok-yan, Jeffrey Lam Sen, Ko Hon-Man, Chan Ying-ka.
When was Character Witness released?
Character Witness is a 2021 drama film.
Where can I watch Character Witness?
You can watch Character Witness with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.