Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

1h 32m
Drama
6.5

A Greek-Irish sailor becomes friends with a 10-year-old sampan girl while his freighter is docked in Hong Kong.

Cast

Stephen Rea
Nikos
Ling Chu
Li
Adrian Brine
Captain
Maka Kotto
African Sailor
Mischa Aznavour
Young Sailor
Jane Birkin
Nikos' Former Love (voice)
Chan Chan Man
Baby Zheng
Chow Jo
Grandfather
Wong Wong
Grandmother
Fow Tse
Stepfather
Cheung Chi Ho
Sailor
Chong Ching
Sailor
Lim
Sailor
Peter Heylen
Sailor
Manuel Dong Hua
Sailor
Lee Loy Kei
Salesman
Tong Shu Wing
First Customs Officer
Winne Yu
Prostitute
Vivian Lee
Prostitute
Gei Ying Chan
Prostitute
Tom Tom
Prostitute
Michelle Dette
Prostitute
Chloé Germentier
Young Prostitute
Mike Lau
Pimp
Bandy Yu
Second Customs Officer
Rain Lau Yuk-Chui
A prostitute

Crew

Marion Hänsel
Director, Screenplay, Delegated Producer
Louis Grospierre
Screenplay
Nikos Kavvadias
Short Story
Susana Rossberg
Editor
Bernard Lutic
Director of Photography
Éric van Beuren
Producer
Mark Forstater
Producer
Jessinta Liu Fung-Ping
Line Producer
Yan Tax
Costume Design
Dick Naastepad
Makeup Artist
Lia van der Horst
Makeup Artist
Wim Mertens
Original Music Composer
Thierry Leproust
Art Direction

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