The Truth About Jane and Sam (1999)
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Directors
Derek Yee
Cast
Cheng Pei-pei, Chin Kar-lok, Fann Wong, Isabel Chan, James Lye, Joe Cheung Tung-joe, Peter Ho, Wei Wei, Wei Wei
The story
The main character, Sam, decided to work in Hong Kong after graduating from school in Singapore, as a way to gain a wider exposure in life It was in Hong Kong when he encountered Jane at a movie theater, by chance. Following the encounter, Sam's fascination for Jane led him to discover a lifestyle that is, until now, unknown to him.
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comedy film, drama film, romance film
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