The Fantastic Water Babes
出水芙蓉
Synopsis
Gil (Gillian Chung) is a girl who tries to take her own life after being dumped by her boyfriend for another girl, Brenda (Chrissie Chow). Gil gets rescued by a water deity, and believes she has received special powers. Even though she doesn't even know how to swim she enters the Fantastic Water Babes swimming competition, in an vengeful effort to compete against her romantic rival and her friends, and to get back her boyfriend. To master swimming she kidnaps swimming champion Kwok Chi Yuan (Alex Fong Lik Sun) to the island of Cheung Chau, to make him teach her and her friends how to swim.
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Gillian Chung
Gillian Law Kiu
Alex Fong Lik-Sun
Kwok Chi Yuan
Huang Shengyi
Jade/Yuk
Hyper BB
Florence
Chu Fun
Flora
Simon Lui Yu-Yeung
Cheng Cheong
Stephen Fung
Hanna
Tian Liang
Water Guan Yin
Natalie Tong Sze-Wing
Helen
Janet Ma
May Cheng
Chrissie Chau Sau-Na
Brenda
Calvin Sun
Ramsy
Jacqueline Law Wai-Guen
Mrs Fung
Liu Chui-Chun
Dragon granny/Auntie Lung
Sam Ho Choi-Chow
Boss Chu
Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Man responsible for Hanna's father death
Au Wai-Lun
Roll Caller
Che Jan-Bong
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
- Original Title
- 出水芙蓉
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong, China
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- JCE Movies, Emperor Classic Films, China Film Group Corporation, Asia Animation Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Zhao Haicheng, Han Xiaoli, Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai, Peggy Lee Kam-Man, Jiang Tao
Department Leadership Roster
Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Director
Zhao Haicheng
Producer
Han Xiaoli
Producer
Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Writer
Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Producer
Peggy Lee Kam-Man
Producer
Jiang Tao
Producer
Albert Lee
Producer
Frankie Chung Chi-Hang
Visual Effects Supervisor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fantastic Water Babes
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What is The Fantastic Water Babes about?
Gil (Gillian Chung) is a girl who tries to take her own life after being dumped by her boyfriend for another girl, Brenda (Chrissie Chow). Gil gets rescued by a water deity, and believes she has received special powers. Even though she doesn't even know how to swim she enters the Fantastic Water Babes swimming competition, in an vengeful effort to compete against her romantic rival and her friends, and to get back her boyfriend. To master swimming she kidnaps swimming champion Kwok Chi Yuan (Alex Fong Lik Sun) to the island of Cheung Chau, to make him teach her and her friends how to swim.
Who directed The Fantastic Water Babes?
The Fantastic Water Babes was directed by Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai.
Who stars in The Fantastic Water Babes?
The principal cast of The Fantastic Water Babes includes Gillian Chung, Alex Fong Lik-Sun, Huang Shengyi, Hyper BB, Chu Fun.
When was The Fantastic Water Babes released and how long is it?
The Fantastic Water Babes was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.