
The film depicts the youthful troubles of three young couples in Hong Kong in a remarkably down-to-earth and touching way. Each character has a distinct personality, and their experiences reflect various aspects of Hong Kong society.
Directed by Florence Yu Fung-chi, First Time leans on a strong ensemble — Yung Jing-Jing, Leslie Cheung, Tang Lan Hua — 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 drama titles of 1983.
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