Movie: Love is a Fairy Tale

Top 5 Billed Cast

Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing
郭富城

Hung

Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam
關之琳

Michelle

Peter Lai Bei-Dak
黎彼得

Tony

Michael Miu Kiu-Wai
苗僑偉

John Hui

Gabriel Wong Yat-Shan
黃一山

Dee

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  • Overview

    In this 1993 Hong Kong film, a boathand (Aaron Kwok) falls in love with a supermodel (Rosamund Kwan) he sees on a billboard.

  • Release Date

    1993-10-07

  • Average

    7.667

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
  • Tagline

    Summertime love is everyone's fantasy.

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    广州话 / 廣州話普通话
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