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Maybe It's Love

1984 · 95 min

A slow-burning village mystery that simmers with quiet tension and melancholy, drawing you into its web of secrets and desire.

Directed by
Angie Chen
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Kent Tong Chun-yip, Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Overview
Sex and subterfuge bubble to the surface for residents of a small village when the young coquettish Mrs. Wang disappears.

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Directed by
Angie Chen
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Kent Tong Chun-yip, Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • deception
  • sexuality
  • isolation
  • betrayal
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, mystery
Directed by
Angie Chen
Written by
Lilian Lee Bik-Wah
Starring
Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Kent Tong Chun-yip, Elaine Jin Yan-Ling, Ku Feng, Alex Man Chi-leung, Chen Szu-Chia, Chui Hoh-Ying, Ronnie
Music
Noel Quinlan, Stephen Shing Gam-Wing
Cinematography
Robert Huke
Runtime
95 min
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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