Who's the Woman, Who's the Man?

1996 1h 47m CN

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5.8

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★5.8TMDB · 21

DramaComedyRomance

Synopsis

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Music producer Sam and his cross-dressing protege Wing have finally professed their love for another, but now what?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Leslie Cheung
Sam Koo Gai Ming
Anita Mui Yim-Fong
Fan Fan, Fong Yim Mooi
Anita Yuen Wing-Yee
Wing
Jordan Chan Siu-Chun
Fish
Theresa Lee Yee-Hung
O
Eric Tsang
Auntie
Carina Lau
Rose
Moses Chan Ho
Auditioning Gay Man

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Peter Chan
Writers: Aubrey Lam Oi-Wah, James Yuen Sai-Sang, Chan Wai
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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30 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "He's a Woman, She's a Man (Collection)" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Peter Chan, shot by Henry Chan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Chiu Tsang-Hei. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui Yim-Fong and Anita Yuen Wing-Yee carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0116462 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 21 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Peter Chan directs. Henry Chan behind the camera. Chiu Tsang-Hei scores. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

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130 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "He's a Woman, She's a Man (Collection)" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Peter Chan, shot by Henry Chan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Chiu Tsang-Hei. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui Yim-Fong and Anita Yuen Wing-Yee carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0116462 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 21 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.