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Hidden Desire (1991)

Hidden Desire poster
Original title
我為卿狂
Directed by
Ho Fan
Genre
drama film
Country
People's Republic of China
Runtime
1h 18m
Rated
III
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Chinese insurance executive takes over a failing Hong Kong branch and falls for his efficient new manager. A passionate car saleswoman also pursues him, causing friendship between the two women to fray. After losing his love and his company, he enters a calculated relationship with a Japanese heiress that forces him to choose between his identity and his ambitions.

melancholictensesensualemotionally conflicteddramaticslow-burnbitteryearning

What happens

《我為卿狂》(又名《雲雨難忘:我為卿狂》),1991年8月1日在英屬香港上映的愛情片,因為內容含有粗俗語言,裸露,性及暴力場面葉玉卿三部曲 系列盤點區 而上映時被香港影視及娛樂事務管理處列為三級片。 徐大維是紐約某大保險公司的總裁,回港接管香港分公司。分公司原來已經是一個爛攤子,大維致力整頓,撤換辦事不力的管理人員,提升營業主任林婷婷為總經理。婷婷辦事極為能干,人又美麗大方,大維與婷婷通過工作互相了解,漸生情愫。與此同時,大維又邂逅祖兒,祖兒是個賣車經紀,性感熱情,她是一個情欲女神,為大維提供一個感官世界,令大維俯首稱臣,大維一時迷失在祖兒的欲焰之中而不可自拔。 祖兒和婷婷其實是一對情如姊妹的好友,兩人都愛上了大維,感情漸漸出現裂痕。婷婷為了保存這份友情,毅然引退,悄然離港遠走美國。大維感到極度失落,再度迷失在祖兒的感官世界中,但縱欲的刺激,無法填補內心的空虛,大維終於離開祖兒。其后大維遭受到事業上的殘酷打擊,公司終於經營失敗,為日本最大的財團“大田”所收購。大維因此又邂逅他生命中的另一個女子——裕子。 裕子是「大田」總裁松田太郎的獨生女,太郎派她來港接管公司,與大維朝夕共處,漸漸對大維產生情意。大維為了保住事業,與裕子來往甚密,事實上裕子風情萬種,大維亦感到心動。松田太郎是個大日本主義的財閥,他強迫大維加入日本籍,並指令大維娶裕子為妻。在結婚的前夕,大維與裕子結合,但此后認識到自己加入日本國籍,無異是出賣靈魂,遂悄然離開,然而不久,失身又失意的裕子卻被查理灌醉強姦…… (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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