A massive crowd of students past and present, staff, journalists, cameramen and even paparazzi jostled to catch sight of actor Tony Leung Chiu-wai at the University of Hong Kong yesterday, fresh from his role in .
Students had to be up at 3am the day before to secure the chance to quiz him on his role in his latest film. That was the time the tickets went on sale, and by 7.30am, they were all gone.
"Tony Leung: me and the roles I played", video by Hedy Bok
The 1,000 lucky students and alumni got to attend a dialogue with Leung about the movie in Lok Yew Hall.
They lined up at microphones set up around the hall to pose all manner of questions to Leung, asking about what it was like to collaborate with director Wong Kar-wai and the relationship between characters in the movie.
