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Release Year1988
Runtime1h 46m
LanguageCantonese
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes1
DirectorHsu Hsia
WritersHsu Hsia
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMr. Mistress
About Mr. Mistress
Ivan is a sales manager and enjoying couple life with his charming, sexy wife called Mimi, but the appearance of Alice crushes their relationship. Alice is the Vise President of one of the biggest Aerobics Equipment company, looking for appointed agent in Hong Kong. Coincidently, Alice's manager Peter is Ivan's old schoolmate, he promises Ivan to put him into the group. In order to chase Mimi, Peter sets up tricks to ruin her relationship with Ivan. He makes chance for Ivan and Alice to meet, and they fall in love gradually. Mimi discovered their relationship and decided to leave Hong Kong. A courtship cannot exists three people, Alice chooses to explain to Mimi that all things are set up by Peter, then she leaves and Mimi and Ivan back to their perfect couple life.
Directed by Hsu Hsia, Mr. Mistress leans on a strong ensemble — Hoh Sau-San, Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Nina Li Chi — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1988.
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