Heart Into Hearts

1990 1h 35m CN

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6.5

SOLID

★6.5TMDB · 6

ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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Chu Lai Ngor and her daughter Vivian have now moved in with Alex Lui. They're not married yet but she's calling herself Mrs. Lui now. Just when the ultimate housewife and ultimate nag Ngor thought she got rid of her competitor for Alex in the first movie, she now has more competition, in the form of choreographer director Joe. Alex's cousin from Canada Ao also present him with a bunch of problems and thoughts in his head with his kids and his perverted attitude. What will Ngor, Alex and Joe do?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

George Lam Tsz-Cheung
Alex Lui
Carol Cheng
Chu Lai Ngor
Maggie Cheung
Joe
Vivian Chow
Vivian Mo Wai Man
Suki Kwan Sau-Mei
Manfred Wong Man-Chun
Chan Cheuk-Yan
Yan Yan
Dennis Chan Kwok-San

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stephen Shin Kei-Yin
Writers: John Chan Kin-Chung, Cheng Siu-Keung, Tony Leung Hung-Wah
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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

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2 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Heart... Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Stephen Shin Kei-Yin, shot by Lee Kin-Keung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Danny Chung Ting-Yat. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

AWARDS

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Editor Wong Wing-Ming shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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George Lam Tsz-Cheung and Carol Cheng and Maggie Cheung carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0100545 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Stephen Shin Kei-Yin directs. Lee Kin-Keung behind the camera. Danny Chung Ting-Yat scores. Wong Wing-Ming cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

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136 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "Heart... Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Stephen Shin Kei-Yin, shot by Lee Kin-Keung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Danny Chung Ting-Yat. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Wong Wing-Ming shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6George Lam Tsz-Cheung and Carol Cheng and Maggie Cheung carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0100545 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.