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Behind the Yellow Line (1984)

Behind the Yellow Line poster
Original title
緣份
Directed by
Taylor Wong
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man working in an office falls for a woman he meets on the subway. They navigate misunderstandings and romantic rivalries in 1980s Hong Kong.

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What happens

Behind the Yellow Line (in Chinese 緣份), also known as Fate, is a 1984 Hong Kong romantic comedy film directed by Taylor Wong and starring Leslie Cheung, Maggie Cheung, and Anita Mui. The film was released in Hong Kong on 3 October 1984. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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