
Love on a Diet(2001)
A depressed, obese woman tries to lose weight in order to win back her ex-boyfriend with the help of a fellow Hong Konger whom she met in Japan.


The comedy of the year. This wannabe magical romance-drama is one of the most illogical films ever and the actors, if not director Kam Kwok-Leung, may be aware of it. Featuring CGI tears and paintings of corn-eating monkeys. The highlight: Chang Chen pretending to be Korean.

Simon Yam
Simon

Song Jia
Fan Li

Joan Chen
Joanna

Francis Ng Chun-Yu
Chu Yu

Chang Chen
Chuell Kim

Janice Man Wing-San
Jennes

Fangxi Shen
Faye

Singh Hartihan Bitto
Arms dealer

Maria Cordero

Tiffany Lee Lung-Yee
Passion Island is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 2012. Directed by Kam Kwok-Leung, it stars Simon Yam, Song Jia, Joan Chen. The comedy of the year. This wannabe magical romance-drama is one of the most illogical films ever and the actors, if not director Kam Kwok-Leung, may be aware of it. Featuring CGI tears and paintings of corn-eating monkeys. The highlight: Chang Chen pretending to be Korean.
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