---
title: 'Anita (2021)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Longman Leung'
released: '2021-10-15'
runtime_minutes: 137
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Hong Kong'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/anita-2021'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15010590/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Anita (2021)

2021 · 137 min · Drama, History · Hong Kong

Original title: 梅艷芳

## Synopsis

Anita is a 2021 Hong Kong biographical musical drama film directed by Longman Leung, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jack Ng, based on the life of singer and actress Anita Mui. Louise Wong, in her screen role debut, stars as the titular singer, depicting her life from childhood until her last moments before her death of cervical cancer in 2003. The film features an ensemble cast, including Terrance Lau, Fish Liew, Gordon Lam, Miriam Yeung, and Louis Koo in supporting roles.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Longman Leung](https://cinepixo.com/people/longman-leung)
- **Screenplay:** [Longman Leung](https://cinepixo.com/people/longman-leung), [Jack Ng](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-ng)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Kubert Leung](https://cinepixo.com/people/kubert-leung), [Chiu Tsang Hei](https://cinepixo.com/people/chiu-tsang-hei), [Elliot Leung](https://cinepixo.com/people/elliot-leung)
- **Producer:** [William Kong](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-kong), [Ivy Ho Wan-Ming](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivy-ho-wan-ming), [Tang Wai-But](https://cinepixo.com/people/tang-wai-but)
- **Director of Photography:** [Anthony Pun](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-pun)
- **Editor:** [Cheung Ka-fai](https://cinepixo.com/people/cheung-ka-fai), [David M. Richardson](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-m-richardson)

## Cast

- [Terrance Lau](https://cinepixo.com/people/terrance-lau) as Leslie Cheung
- [Miriam Yeung](https://cinepixo.com/people/miriam-yeung) as Florence Chen
- [Fish Liew](https://cinepixo.com/people/fish-liew) as Ann Mui
- [Louise Wong](https://cinepixo.com/people/louise-wong) as Anita Mui
- [Gordon Lam](https://cinepixo.com/people/gordon-lam)
- [Louis Koo](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-koo) as Eddie Lau
- [Yo Yang](https://cinepixo.com/people/yo-yang) as Ben Lam

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/anita-2021
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