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When a refugee (Chow Yun-Fat) from the war-torn North arrives penniless in Hong Kong, he discovers love and sorrow in a friendship with a coolie and an acquaintance with a lovely woman. Yun-Fat was awarded a Taiwan Golden Horse Award for Best Actor for this role. Read more

Starring	Chow Yun-Fat, Alex Man, Guk Fung, Wu Ma
Director	Po Chih Leong
Genres	Drama, World Cinema

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  Real Life Drama.
  
  Chow Yun Fat gives an early award winning performance in this moving drama about two young men who become friends and then both fall in love with the same woman... read more »
  
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  - Ian Davies
  - Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales
  - 29 Sep 2005 at 18:19
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  Nice idea but,oh dear!
  
  A nice idea and a good basic story line but that is where the good part of this movie ends for me. Very basic direction gets poor performances from clearly good... read more »
  
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- - filmhound
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  - 30 Nov 2007 at 17:18
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  crap
  
  Dont bother watching boring no fighting.
  
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  - south west of england
  - 24 Apr 2007 at 21:38
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  Real Life Drama.
  
  Chow Yun Fat gives an early award winning performance in this moving drama about two young men who become friends and then both fall in love with the same woman... read more »
  
  Report this review
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- - Ian Davies
  - Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales
  - 29 Sep 2005 at 18:19
- - 0
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  Real Life Drama.
  
  Chow Yun Fat is on good form in this moving drama about two friends and the woman they both love trying to get out of Hong Kong in 1941. At this time the ... read more »
  
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- - drunkenmaster
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  - Merthyr Tydfil,
  - 25 Jun 2005 at 10:39
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  Hong Kong Phooey
  
  Its quite a touching film with elements which are not explained or just seem out of place. Certain people get unexplained headaches and a kung fu scene seems to... read more »
  
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  - Essex, England
  - 06 Feb 2005 at 13:41
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  average
  
  Story about a group of friends trying to get by during the Japanese occupation of china.
  
  It's an ok film, but the story seems to go around in ... read more »
  
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  - 02 Jun 2004 at 16:43
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- - 3
  - 0
  Real Life Drama.
  
  Chow Yun Fat gives an early award winning performance in this moving drama about two young men who become friends and then both fall in love with the same woman... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 154962
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Ian Davies
  - Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales
  - 29 Sep 2005 at 18:19
- - 2
  - 0
  Nice idea but,oh dear!
  
  A nice idea and a good basic story line but that is where the good part of this movie ends for me. Very basic direction gets poor performances from clearly good... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 499982
- - filmhound
  - 27 reviews
  - London
  - 30 Nov 2007 at 17:18
- - 0
  - 0
  Hong Kong Phooey
  
  Its quite a touching film with elements which are not explained or just seem out of place. Certain people get unexplained headaches and a kung fu scene seems to... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 70241
- - a customer
  - Essex, England
  - 06 Feb 2005 at 13:41
- - 0
  - 0
  Real Life Drama.
  
  Chow Yun Fat is on good form in this moving drama about two friends and the woman they both love trying to get out of Hong Kong in 1941. At this time the ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 338911
- - drunkenmaster
  - 479 reviews
  - Merthyr Tydfil,
  - 25 Jun 2005 at 10:39
- - 1
  - 1
  crap
  
  Dont bother watching boring no fighting.
  
  Report this review
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- - a customer
  - south west of england
  - 24 Apr 2007 at 21:38
- - 1
  - 2
  average
  
  Story about a group of friends trying to get by during the Japanese occupation of china.
  
  It's an ok film, but the story seems to go around in ... read more »
  
  Report this review
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  - cardiff
  - 02 Jun 2004 at 16:43

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  When a refugee (Chow Yun-Fat) from the war-torn North arrives penniless in Hong Kong, he discovers love and sorrow in a friendship with a coolie and an acquaintance with a lovely woman. Yun-Fat was awarded a Taiwan Golden Horse Award for Best Actor for this role....