The Greatest Lover (1988)
A delightful comedy about three illegal immigrants from China, one of whom (Chow) gets roped into a gentleman-training course - taught by Mui - in order to take revenge on some bitchy beauties who jilted a nasty fellow. Kinda like a gender-reversed My Fair Lady.
- Released
- 1988-07-30
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Clarence Ford
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 from 9 votes
Cast
- Chow Yun-Fat as Qian Jin / Nelson Chow
- Anita Mui Yim-fong as Anita Ko
- Elizabeth Lee Mei-Fung as Fiona Tung
- Nina Li Chi as Lychee
- Pauline Wong as Sheung Guan Fei Fung
- Sandra Ng Kwan-yu as Lily Zhu
- Eric Tsang Chi-wai as Tall
- Wong Ching as Big Mouth Shi
- Shing Fui-On as Silly Chick
- Johnny Mak Tong-hung
- Yuen Wah as Comrade Zhu Bai Dao
- Alex Ng Hong-Ling as Peninsula Hotel Security
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