Hong Kong Dreaming (2007 film)

Hong Kong Dreaming is a feature length English film made by Bangalore based director Swaroop Kanchi. It stars Fiona Man in the lead role along with Lee Strasburg Institute- trained, Kai Wong, who has worked with Hollywood greats such as Ismail Merchant and Meryl Streep.

The film was shot entirely on Location in Hong Kong within a period of three months. The film is about Fiona, a young girl who returns to Hong Kong from London to attend her estranged father's funeral. She seeks to get a closure on the relationship but finds out that though he died penniless and alone, surprisingly he also left something for her. In the meanwhile she meets her best friend from school Charlie, together they seek to find her inheritance. But they also find in each other something that was lost from within.

The film is a romantic Comedy and the most mainstream film Kanchi has made till now. His previous films include BLACK SUGAR- An Indian English film made in Bangalore. ACID & TAXIWALLAH- Independent feature films made in Los Angeles, He also made a film this Year on the Kumbha Mela.

He's currently completing the post production of HONG KONG DREAMING and is looking for some Talented musicians from Bangalore to score for this film. He hopes to release the film in India too along with the existing global Market.

[http://www.deccanherald.com/Content/Nov112007/finearts2007111035022.asp] A Small Article in a Daily English Newspaper in India on the film.