What Women Want (2011)

Original title

我知女人心

Directed by

Chen Daming

Genre

fantasy film, romantic comedy

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

1h 56m

Rated

12

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 36 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A smooth-talking advertising creative director in Beijing suddenly gains the power to hear women's thoughts. He uses this ability to get ahead of his talented female rival at work and to navigate his relationships.

lightheartedcomedicwhimsicalplayfulslickbreezycleverromantic

What happens

What Women Want is a 2011 romantic comedy film remake of the 2000 American film of the same name. A Chinese-Hong Kong co-production, the film stars Andy Lau and Gong Li. What Women Want was released in China on 3 February 2011, the first day of Chinese New Year. The plot is a very close remake of the American version with some minor changes. The plot takes place mostly in an advertising company in Beijing, in which Lau plays a slick ad agency creative director who gets acquainted with his new talented competition, played by Gong. He is helped when he gets the ability to hear women's thoughts due to a freak accident. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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