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Comrades, Almost a Love Story
Jun arrives in Hong Kong from mainland China, hoping to be able to earn enough money to marry his girlfriend back home. He meets the streetwise Qiao and they become friends. As friendship turns into love, problems develop, and although they seem meant for each other they somehow keep missing out.
1996 · Directed by Peter Chan · 118 min · Drama · Romance · 25 frames
Tagline
This is not so much a story about people falling in love, but rather of two young hearts trying their best not to fall in love with each other.
Crew
- Written by: Ivy Ho
- Cinematography: Jingle Ma Choh-Sing
- Edited by: Eric Kwong Chi-Leung, Chan Ki-Hop
- Produced by: Peter Chan, Raymond Chow
Cast
- Maggie Cheung Man-yuk as Lee Kiu
- Leon Lai as Lai Siu Gwan
- Eric Tsang Chi-wai as Au Yeung Pao
- Kristy Yang Gongru as Fong Siu Ting
- Christopher Doyle as Jeremy
- Joe Cheung Tung-Cho as Yan
- Irene Tsu as Rosie Li
- Ding Yue as George
- Michelle Gabriel as Cabbage
- Crystal Chan as Cabbage's Manager
Production
- Country: Hong Kong
- Language: Cantonese, Mandarin, English
- Studios: Orange Sky Golden Harvest, United Filmmakers Organisation (UFO)
- Themes: china, romance, hong kong
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