# Fly Me to Polaris (1999)

> A tender Hong Kong fantasy romance follows a dead hospital worker granted five days to reconnect with the woman he loves under an assumed identity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/30061

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Director: Jingle Ma Choh-Sing
- Cast: Richie Jen, Cecilia Cheung, Eric Tsang, William So Wing-Hong, Sheren Tang Shui-Man, Eric Kot Man-Fai, Sandy Lam San-San, Isabel Chan Yat-Ning
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0213314/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tender, melancholic, sincere, romantic evening, rainy day

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