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1992 Hong Kong film
Now You See Love, Now You Don't | |
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Traditional Chinese | 我愛扭紋柴 |
Simplified Chinese | 我爱扭纹柴 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Wǒ Ài Niǔ Wén Chái |
Jyutping | Ngo2 Ngoi3 Nau2 Man4 Caai4 |
Directed by | Mabel Cheung Alex Law |
Written by | Mabel Cheung Alex Law |
Produced by | Terence Chang, Linda Kuk |
Starring | Chow Yun-fat Carol Cheng Teresa Mo Carina Lau |
Cinematography | Poon Hang-sang |
Edited by | David Wu |
Music by | David Wu Anthony Lun |
Production companies | Golden Princess Film Production Milestone Pictures |
Distributed by | Golden Princess Amusement |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Languages | Cantonese Waitau |
Box office | HK$36,475,536 |
Now You See Love, Now You Don't is a 1992 Hong Kong comedy film written and directed by Mabel Cheung and Alex Law.
In this film, the chief character, played by Chow Yun-fat, who himself grew up in Lamma Island, consistently speaks the Waitau language.
Cast
- Chow Yun-fat as Ng Shan-shui
- Carol Cheng as Firefly Kwok
- Teresa Mo as Dotty
- Carina Lau as Susan Chong
- Anthony Wong as Dunno
- Chan Fai-hung as Mr. Lam
- Wing Lam
- Lowell Lo as Piano player (cameo)
- Tam Sin-hung as Shan-shui's mother
- Richard Ng as English teacher (cameo)
- David Wu
- Ricky Shin as Kid in ice skating rink
- Chan Kit-ling (cameo)
- Lawrence Ah Mon (cameo)
- Yu Li (cameo)
- Dennis Chan as Man wearing hat (cameo)
- Tina Lau (cameo)
- Echo (cameo)
- Philip Chan (cameo)
- Irene Wan as Canoe girl (cameo)
- Joseph Cheng (cameo)
- Peter Lai (cameo)
- Bowie Lam as Waiter (cameo)
- Eric Chan (cameo)
- Fruit Chan as Policeman (cameo)
- Ng Kwok-kin as Policeman (cameo)
- Poon Hang-sang as No Teeth (cameo)
- Lo Fan as Big woman in red (cameo)
- So Tak-wa
- Simon Cheung as Policeman
- Terence Chang as Firefly's boss (cameo)
Accolades
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Ceremony | Category | Recipient | Outcome |
12th Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Anthony Wong | Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress | Teresa Mo | Nominated |
External links
Alex Law filmography | |
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Mabel Cheung filmography | |
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