the biopic of Cantopop queen Anita Mui, will arrive on Disney+ on Feb 2 as a Director’s Cut.
The streaming service in a statement issued Thursday said the movie, starring newcomer Louise Wong in the title role and directed by Longman Leung, will be recut as a limited series, consisting of five 45-minute episodes. “This special Director’s Cut delves into her lesser-known personal life including her camaraderie with Hongkong superstar Leslie Cheung, her romantic relationships, and features many signature songs,” the statement added., which opened in Singapore on Nov 25, this expanded cut is in original Cantonese language. In Singapore, perin line with the Speak Mandarin Campaign, the film’s dialogue is dubbed in Mandarin while the songs are in Cantonese.