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Super Model

Super Model (2004)

Jun 17, 2004 1h 45m Comedy

Super model Mandom (Ronald Cheng) is very famous in the field. One day, he is threatened by someone, asking him not to attend a model competition. Mandom calls for police and Madam Cheung (Karena Lam) is sent to bodyguard him 24 hours a day. However they have hostile feeling to each other. At the same time, Mandom also faces a challenger Fantasy (Sammy). How can Mandom fight against Fantasy in the model competition?

Directed by Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
Writer
  • Patrick Kong
  • Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
Producer
  • Tenky Tin Kai-Man
  • Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu

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Thematic Analysis

Super Model represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2004, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Super Model took approximately 6 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 105 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 164 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 12 months to complete.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 2 weeks before filming began.
  • The costume department created over 284 unique costume pieces for the production.

Historical Context

  • In 2004, when this film is released:
  • The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
  • Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: June 17, 2004
  • Runtime: 1h 45m

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