Still Human is a 2018 Hong Kong drama film directed by Oliver Siu Kuen Chan. The film stars Anthony Wong and Crisel Consunji in the lead roles. The story revolves around a man named Cheong-wing, a paralyzed man who has lost all hope in life. He lives alone in his cramped flat in Hong Kong and spends his days watching TV and brooding.
One day, his new Filipino carer, Evelyn, arrives and moves in with him. She has come to Hong Kong to earn a living and support her family back home. Despite the language barrier and cultural differences, the two slowly develop a bond as they spend their days together.
As the seasons change, their relationship evolves, and they learn to adapt to each other's ways. Cheong-wing starts to find joy in life again and discovers new interests, while Evelyn realizes her inner strength and resilience. As they support each other through life's challenges, they begin to overcome their personal demons and find hope for the future.
Still Human is a heartwarming and intimate story about the human connection and the power of empathy. It explores themes of disability, loneliness, and immigration with sensitivity and depth. The film received critical acclaim and several awards at international film festivals, including the Udine Far East Film Festival and the Hong Kong Film Awards.
