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The Pretending Lovers (2011)

The Pretending Lovers poster
Original title
假装情侣
Directed by
Liu Fendou
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
People's Republic of China
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An insurance salesman agrees to pretend to be the boyfriend of a woman who acts oddly and unpredictably. Their fake relationship starts turning into something real.

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What happens

The Pretending Lovers (Chinese: 假装情侣) is a 2011 Chinese romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Liu Fendou. It stars Jiang Yiyan as Shen Lu and Huang Bo as her fake boyfriend. The rest of the cast includes Zhang Mo, Xia Jiawei, Wang Yansu, Li Haibin, Zhang Yuhan, and Gao Yifei. The film premiered in China on June 24, 2011. It tells a love story between an insurance salesman and a suspiciously psycho girl. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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