The Greatest Lover
公子多情
Synopsis
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.
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[Trailer] 公子多情 ( Greatest Lover, The ) - HD VersionOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-05-20
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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 Chi-Wai
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
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
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clarence Ford
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen, Johnny Mak Tong-Hung
- Original Score
- Joseph Chan Wing-Leung
- Original Title
- 公子多情
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Golden Harvest Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clarence Ford
Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen, Johnny Mak Tong-Hung
Joseph Chan Wing-Leung
Peter Pau Tak-Hai
Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen
Writer
Joseph Chan Wing-Leung
Original Music Composer
Peter Pau Tak-Hai
Director of Photography
Clarence Ford
Director
Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen
Producer
Johnny Mak Tong-Hung
Writer
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What is The Greatest Lover about?
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.
Who directed The Greatest Lover?
The Greatest Lover was directed by Clarence Ford.
Who stars in The Greatest Lover?
The principal cast of The Greatest Lover includes Chow Yun-Fat, Anita Mui Yim-Fong, Elizabeth Lee Mei-Fung, Nina Li Chi, Pauline Wong.
When was The Greatest Lover released and how long is it?
The Greatest Lover was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for The Greatest Lover?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Greatest Lover was composed by Joseph Chan Wing-Leung.