The Midnight After

The Midnight After
Directed byFruit Chan
Written by
  • Chan Fai-hung
  • Kong Ho-yan
Produced byAmy Chin
StarringWong You-nam
Janice Man
Simon Yam
Kara Hui
Lam Suet
Chui Tien-you
Cheuk Wan-chi
Jiro Lee
Sam Lee
Jan Curious
CinematographyLam Wah-chuen
Edited by
Music by
Production
companies
The Midnight After Film
One Ninety Films
Distributed byGolden Scene
Release dates
  • 7 February 2014 (2014-02-07) (BIFF)
  • 10 April 2014 (2014-04-10) (Hong Kong)
Running time
124 min
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
BudgetHK$15 million
Box officeHK$21,202,240
The Midnight After
Traditional Chinese那夜凌晨,我坐上了旺角開往大埔的紅VAN
Simplified Chinese那夜凌晨,我坐上了旺角开往大埔的红VAN
Literal meaningThat midnight, I got on a red public light bus that headed from Mong Kok to Tai Po
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinNà yè língchén, wǒ zuò shàng le Wàng Jiǎo kāiwǎng Dàbù de hóng VAN
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingnaa5 je6 ling4 san4, ngo5 co5 soeng5 liu5 wong6 gok3 hoi1 wong5 daai6 bou3 dik1 hung4 VAN

The Midnight After (Chinese: 那夜凌晨,我坐上了旺角開往大埔的紅VAN) is a 2014 Hong Kong horror comedy film directed by Fruit Chan and starring Wong You-nam, Janice Man, Simon Yam, Kara Hui, Lam Suet, Chui Tien-you, Cheuk Wan-chi, Jiro Lee, Sam Lee and Jan Curious. The film is based on the web-novel, Lost on a Red Mini Bus to Taipo by the 25-year-old Hong Kong writer nicknamed "Mr. Pizza" from the Internet forum HKGolden. It was first serialized online from February to July 2012 and then published in book form in July 2012.

The film had its world premiere at the Panorama section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival on 7 February 2014.