---
title: 'Written By (2009)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wai Ka-fai'
released: '2009-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 85
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
countries:
  - 'Hong Kong'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/written-by-2009'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1451620/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Written By (2009)

2009 · 85 min · Fantasy · Hong Kong


## Synopsis

Written By is a 2009 Hong Kong fantasy drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Wai Ka-Fai, and starring Lau Ching-Wan and Kelly Lin. Lau plays a lawyer who is killed in an accident, leaving behind his wife, daughter, and son. He is resurrected as a character in his daughter's novel, where he finds himself a grieving husband who lost his family and his sight during a car accident, living in an alternate reality. The film premiered at the New York Asian Film Festival in June 2009, and was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 10 July 2009.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Wai Ka-fai](https://cinepixo.com/people/wai-ka-fai)
- **Screenplay:** [Wai Ka-fai](https://cinepixo.com/people/wai-ka-fai)

## Cast

- [Kelly Lin](https://cinepixo.com/people/kelly-lin)
- [Sean Lau](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-lau)

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