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Only Fools Fall in Love (1995)

Only Fools Fall in Love poster
Original title
呆佬拜壽
Directed by
Vincent Kok
Genre
drama, comedy, romance
Country
British Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 42m
Rated
IIA
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A poor woman and a rich man meet and argue over a special yearly snack. His brother pays her to marry the man so he can plan a failed assassination, which leaves the man mentally like a child. She cares for him out of guilt and helps him recover to lead his family again.

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