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My Little Sentimental Friend

1984 · 93 min

A gentle, comic Hong Kong romance that ambles through awkward setups and small mishaps with an easy, sentimental warmth.

Directed by
Annette Sham Ying
Genres
Drama, Romance, Comedy
Starring
Eric Tsang Chi-wai, Bill Tung Biu, Ray Lui
Overview
Rocky Chan (Eric Tsang), is a shy character who is always nervous and awkward. On his 1st wedding anniversary, Rocky returns home and finds that his wife has left him. His best friend Charlie (Ray Lui), and his girlfriend Mildred (Rowena Lam) decide to introduce ladies of all characters to Rocky, creating a series of comic situations. Mildred has an accident and has to stay in hospital but Charlie goes on a business trip leaving her to Rocky.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Annette Sham Ying
Genres
Drama, Romance, Comedy
Starring
Eric Tsang Chi-wai, Bill Tung Biu, Ray Lui
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • friendship
    • loneliness
    Places
    • big city
    • hospital
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance6
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, romance, comedy
    Directed by
    Annette Sham Ying
    Written by
    Clarence Yip
    Starring
    Eric Tsang Chi-wai, Bill Tung Biu, Ray Lui, Walter Tso Tat-Wah, Alan Tam, Meg Lam Kin-Ming, Tina Chin Fei, Lam Leung-Wai
    Runtime
    93 min
    Country
    Hong Kong
    Languages
    Cantonese

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