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Chasing Girls (1981)

Chasing Girls poster
Original title
追女仔
Directed by
Karl Maka
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man tries to win the heart of a woman he likes. He gets into a series of silly and awkward situations as he attempts to impress her.

light-heartedplayfulfast-pacedgoofyromanticslapstickenergeticwacky

What happens

Chasing Girls (Chinese: 追女仔) is a 1981 Hong Kong romantic comedy film directed by Karl Maka and starring Dean Shek, Flora Cheong-Leen, Nancy Lau and Eric Tsang. It was the second film produced by Cinema City, a film company established by Shek, producer/director Maka and screenwriter Raymond Wong. The film is a characteristic example of Hong Kong slapstick comedy of the 1980s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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