All's Well, Ends Well

1992 1h 40m CN

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7.1

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7.2

IMDB

★7.1TMDB · 97★7.2IMDB · 2,868

ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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Three brothers living with their father fib and play pranks to win parental approval for themselves and their romances.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Raymond Wong
Shang Moon
Leslie Cheung
Shang So
Stephen Chow
Shang Foon
Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu
Ching
Teresa Mo Shun-Kwan
Leung Mo Shang
Maggie Cheung
Ho Yok 'Holiyok'
Sheila Chan Suk-Lan
Sheila
Kwan Hoi-San
Papa Shang

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Clifton Ko Chi-Sum
Writers: Roman Cheung Shiu-Lun, Tessa Choy Ting-Ting, Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
Languages: Cantonese, Mandarin
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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

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2 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "All's Well, End's Well Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Clifton Ko Chi-Sum, shot by Lee Kin-Keung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Violet Lam. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

AWARDS

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Raymond Wong and Leslie Cheung and Stephen Chow carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0104553 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Clifton Ko Chi-Sum directs. Lee Kin-Keung behind the camera. Violet Lam scores. Kam Ma cuts. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese, Mandarin.

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134 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.
3Part of the "All's Well, End's Well Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Clifton Ko Chi-Sum, shot by Lee Kin-Keung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Violet Lam. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Kam Ma shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Raymond Wong and Leslie Cheung and Stephen Chow carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0104553 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 97 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Released under 10 different titles around the world.