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The Enigma of Love (1993)

The Enigma of Love poster
Original title
飛越謎情
Directed by
Sherman Wong
Genre
romance film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Hong Kong romance where a male brothel owner poses as a dying artist to get revenge on a policewoman who shut down his business. He falls for her and confesses his true identity, leading to rejection and danger.

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What happens

飛越謎情(英文:The Enigma of Love)是導演黃靖華在1993年拍摄的電影,由張學友、張曼玉、林俊賢、瑪利亞主演。 Jackie是香港最出名嘅男妓和妓院的負責人。掃黃組林Sir尝试無數次突然搜查Jackie的男妓院,但每次都失敗。新来的兩位女警員,桂花蚌和Tammy,在Jackie旅行時成功打擊妓院。后来Jackie為了報仇,假扮患絕症的藝術家来戲弄Tammy的感情。但是Jackie后来愛上了Tammy,所以決定在Tammy生日时向他表白,他是一個男妓,Tammy不能接受他的欺騙,所以拒絕Jackie。林Sir在这个時候向Tammy表白他的愛,但也被Tammy拒絕了。因為被拒絕,林Sir極度暴躁并想殺害Jackie,但Jackie和Tammy最後排除萬難,重投愛河。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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