Comrades: Almost a Love Story
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- Movie: Comrades: Almost a Love Story
- Chinese: 甜蜜蜜
- Director: Peter Chan
- Writer: Ivy Ho
- Producer: Peter Chan
- Cinematographer: Jingle Ma
- Release Date: November 2, 1996
- Runtime: Canada: 118 min, Taiwan: 116 min
- Language: Cantonese, Mandarin, English
- Country: Hong Kong
Plot
In a story spanning the decade between 1986 and 1996, two Chinese mainlanders who migrate to Hong Kong, naive Jun, who hopes to be able to earn enough money to marry his girlfriend back home, and streetwise Qiao, are brought together first by comradeship and then by love.
Cast
- Leon Lai - XiaoJun Li
- Maggie Cheung - Qiao Li
- Eric Tsang - Pao Au-Yeung
- Len Berdick - U.S. Immigration Officer
- Tung Cho 'Joe' Cheung
- Yue Ding
- Christopher Doyle - English Teacher
- Michelle Gabriel
- Irene Tsu - Aunt Rosie
- Kristy Yang
Film Festivals
- 2012 (36th) Hong Kong International Film Festival - March 21-April 5, 20112 - Peter Ho-Sun Chan, Filmmaker in Focus
