The Greatest Lover (1988)
A delightful comedy about three illegal immigrants from China, one of whom (Chow) gets roped into a gentleman-training course - taught by Mui - in order to take revenge on some bitchy beauties who jilted a nasty fellow. Kinda like a gender-reversed My Fair Lady.
Year
1988
Country
HK
Language
Cantonese
Release date
30 July 1988
TMDB
5.4 (9)
CineVerse
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Ratings
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Chow Yun-Fat
Qian Jin / Nelson Chow
Anita Mui Yim-Fong
Anita Ko
Elizabeth Lee Mei-Fung
Fiona Tung
Nina Li Chi
Lychee
Pauline Wong
Sheung Guan Fei Fung
Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu
Lily Zhu
Eric Tsang
Tall
Wong Ching
Big Mouth Shi
Shing Fui-On
Silly Chick
Johnny Mak Tong-Hung
Yuen Wah
Comrade Zhu Bai Dao
Alex Ng Hong-Ling
Peninsula Hotel Security
Y
Yiu Yau-Hung
Peninsula Hotel Kitchen Staff
Wong Jing
Expert Tung
Rebecca Pan
Fiona's Mother
Helena Law Lan
Shi's Aunt
Wong Chi-Keung
Brother Cai
Anders Nelsson
Mr. Gladyman
Cheng Mang-Ha
Jin's Mother
Yu Miu-Lin
Tall's Girlfriend
Cheng Kwun-Min
Sai Gwa-Pau
Beggar
Mama Hung
Beggar
Wai Ching
Drunkard
N
Ng Hoi-Tin
Y
Yu Kwok-Lok
Ming Yuan Guest House's Staff
H
Hoh Leng-Leng
Shi's Party Guest
Ho Chi-Moon
Party Guest
Y
Yeung Kim-Man
Party Guest
Dick Lau Tik-Chi
Party Guest
A
Amy Au-Yeung Suk-Lan
Club Girl
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