787 SB ROMANCE : ‘Let’s Make Laugh‘ - 表错七日情

A ‘80s Kenny Bee Classic …

A romance comedy blockbuster …


‘ Let’s Make Laugh ‘ - 表错七日情




Cast : Kenny Bee, Cecilia Yip
Director : Alfred Cheung

Synopsis

A young security guard from the Supreme Court was tasked to pursue a man’s assets against taxes. As the man was missing and left only his young wife in the house, the guard was thus assigned to stay in her home for a week …


表错七日情 … 锺镇涛, 叶童

青年护卫员被派看守一间因欠税而暂时被封之别墅.为期

七天.时, 屋主已出走，只留下其年轻妻子看管一切…


Rating / 评价 : 4 stars of 5

785 SB ROMANCE : ‘ Sunset ‘ - 夕阳恋人

A Shaw Brothers Classic …

‘ Sunset ‘ .. 夕阳恋人




Cast : Ching Li, Paul Chin
Director : Inoue Umetsugu

Synopsis

A seamstress and a mechanic met by a chance encounter. As they were both orphans, they shared similar sentiments and soon fell for each other. Then came a day when the seamstress found out the mechanic was a runaway youth from his rich family and she confronted him ….


夕阳恋人 … 井莉, 秦沛

一个車衣女工與修車工，在夕陽萌生感情，後女因識破

男的太子爺身份，深感受騙...


Rating / 评价 : 2 ½ stars of 5

784 SB ROMANCE : ‘ Young Lovers ‘ - 纯爱

A Shaw Brothers Classic …

‘ Young Lovers ‘ ... 纯爱




Cast : Derek Yee, Candice Yu
Director : Michihko

Synopsis

When a rich gal fell for a poor guy, her dominant father opposed their relationship and forbid her from seeing
him …


纯爱 .. 尔冬升, 余安安

富家女與窮家子相愛，卻為女方家長反對，富家女亦斷言

拒絕他人追求…


Rating / 评价 : 2 ½ stars of 5

689 SB ROMANCE : ‘ The Silent Love ‘ - 哑吧与新娘

A Shaw Brothers Classic ...

‘ The Silent Love ‘ - 哑吧与新娘




Cast : Ivy Ling Po, Chin Feng
Director : Yueh Feng

Synopsis

A mute had accidentally discovered the adultery of his young master and a married maid, thus he informed the husband of the maid who whacked the adulterer in a rage of anger. When the police questioned the mute, he made a false accusation that the maid’s husband was a rowdy drunkard in view to repay his old master for his upbringing. Eventually the husband was arrested and the maid was sacked by the old master. The young master henceforth hated the mute and when rumors about his wife and the mute spread in the neighborhood, he brutally beat them up in a burst of anger, leading to his wife’ suicide …


哑吧与新娘 … 凌波 , 金峰

哑吧一日无意间撞破少主人与家中女工幽会，告知女工之

夫，后者盛怒下将少主人揍至重伤。派出所派员调查，

哑吧为报养育之恩，谎称女工之夫酒醉伤人，后被判入

狱。女工也被辞去. 少主人因此迁怒哑吧 …


Rating / 评价 : 2 ½ stars of 5

568 SB ROMANCE : ‘ Till The End Of Time ‘ - 何日君再來

A '60s Romance Classic ...

‘ Till The End Of Time ‘ - 何日君再來





















Cast : Jenny Hu , Peter Chen Ho , Paul Chang
Director : Chin Chien

Synopsis

A young composer met a nightclub singer in an accident and fell in love. He married her despite his rich father’s objection. Soon he experienced the tough life and never did he expect the physical exhaustion to cause him lose his eyesight. His wife thus began afresh as a singer and when she had established her popularity in the showbiz, her guilt-ridden husband left ….



何日君再來 … 胡燕妮 , 陳厚 , 張沖

一音樂家不理家人反對 , 和一歌女秘密結婚。生活迫人以

致音樂家雙目失明，妻子重披歌衫而走紅 …



Rating / 评价 : 4 stars of 5

322 SB ROMANCE : ‘ Torrents Of Desire ‘

‘ Torrents Of Desire ‘

Cast : Jenny Hu, Chiao Chuang, Yang Fang, Angela Yu
Director : Lo Chen

Synopsis

A playboy suspected his wife’s relationship with his best pal when she announced her pregnancy. Prior his marriage, his doctor had confirmed his impotency due to his early lustful lifestyle. Thus, the angry man confronted the two suspects …

Rating : 3 stars of 5

302 SB ROMANCE : ‘ Sorrow Of The Gentry ‘

‘ Sorrow Of The Gentry ‘

Cast : Li Ching , Yueh Hua , Ling Yun , Ching Li , Tsung Hua , Wang Ping
Director : Chu Yuan

Synopsis

A tragic tale of the large Yang clan, the ups and downs, the loves and losses…

The Yang master had four sons. The eldest son died at young age, leaving behind his wife to suffer in silence. The second son was timid and indecisive as he did not fight for his marriage rights . The third was a gambler who took an actress as his concubine and thus aroused the jealousy of his legal wife. The youngest son was a progressive young man with his own perceptions but had fallen in love with his already attached maid .

The complications of their family affairs started with the return of the eldest daughter-in-law’s ex-lover and the second son’s old flame to the mansion and the conspiracy of the evil daughter-in-laws to harm the family ....

Rating : 3 stars of 5

267 SB ROMANCE : ‘ The Merry Wife ‘

‘ The Merry Wife ‘

Cast : Li Ching , Ling Yun
Director : Chin Chu Yung

Synopsis

When a 17 year-old student married a 35 year-old teacher and decided to attend the same school in their respective roles, a handful of compromising situations evolved. Their marriage must be kept as a secret from the other students / teachers and at the same time they must keep their sanity. Things became complicated when the male students fancied about the wife and the females in the school had an eye on the husband …

Rating : 3 ½ stars of 5

262 SB ROMANCE : ‘ Lovers Destiny ‘

‘ Lovers Destiny ‘

Cast : Ching Li , Tsung Hua , Shih Sze , Chen Kuan-tai , Li Ching
Director : Chu Yuan

Synopsis

A kind-hearted student was smitten with a songtress; but the henchman of a general was determined to present her to his superior; thus the pathetic girl was later violated by the lecherous general and forced to be his concubine. With the help of two street performers he once helped, the devoted lover hatched a plot to save his beloved…

Rating : 4 stars of 5

257 SB ROMANCE : ‘ Let’s Make Laugh II ‘

‘ Let’s Make Laugh II ‘

Cast : Derek Yee, Joey Wong
Director : Alfred Cheung

Synopsis

A young security guard was assigned to keep a rich man’s son away from his gay pals in a villa. By chance, he met and fell for a pretty loner, a rich merchant’s mistress who stayed next door….

Rating : 2 stars of 5

221 SB ROMANCE : ‘ Song of Orchid Island ‘

‘ Song of Orchid Island ‘

Cast : Cheng Pei-pei, Paul Cheung
Director : Pan Lei

Synopsis

A doctor went to a backward island to locate for his father's whereabout and was attracted to a local nurse ......

Young Cheng Pei-pei played an adorable uncivilized nurse and Paul Cheung as the cool doctor. Their kissing scene in a cave was just … FUNNY ! However, it was unbearable to see too much emphasis on the uncivilized Yamis tribe’s traditions and beliefs that had made the movie slow paced and bored.

Ratings : 1 star of 5

214 SB ROMANCE : ‘ The Forbidden Past ‘

‘ The Forbidden Past ‘

Cast : Ching Li , Ling Yun , Tsung Hua
Director : Chu Yuan

Synopsis

On a Christmas eve, a handsome seaman met a woman at a bar. As he resembled her husband who had abandoned her and her son, she requested him to pose as her husband to fulfill her son’s wish of spending a Christmas with his father ….

A sentimental movie with an open-ended finale !

Rating : 2 ½ stars of 5

213 SB ROMANCE : ‘ When The Clouds Roll By ‘

‘ When The Clouds Roll By ‘

Cast : Ching Li , Yang Fang
Director : Doe Chin

Synopsis

A young intern was called upon to cure a paranoia woman who refused to accept the fact that her pilot boyfriend had died in a plane crash. In the process to cure her, the doctor discovered that her ex- was actually a two-timer with a wife and son ….

The plot is simple but the performances by both Ching Li and Yang Fang in their first starring roles are terrific. The theme song is ‘ evergreen ‘ hit to-date.

Rating : 2 1/2 stars of 5