
Desert Hearts(1985)
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.



Cherie Chung Cho-Hung
Rita

Kent Tong Chun-Yip
Yao Ju

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Lin

Ku Feng
Wang

Alex Man Chi-Leung
Wan Ji Lang

Chen Szu-Chia
Wife of Rita's Rich Lover
Chui Hoh-Ying
Marble Shu Ker Ying
Ronnie
Martin
Lau Siu-Pooi
Martin's Wife

Lam Chung
Ying's Father
Maybe It's Love is a drama, mystery film released in 1984 exploring themes of woman director. Directed by Angie Chen, it stars Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Kent Tong Chun-Yip, Elaine Jin Yan-Ling. Sex and subterfuge bubble to the surface for residents of a small village when the young coquettish Mrs. Wang disappears.
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