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Just One Look
20026.31h 31m
Overview
Set in 70s Hong Kong, Just One Look actually tells of Fan (Shawn Yu), whose policeman father commits suicide in a cinema toilet, but Fan believes he was murdered by a gangster nicknamed 'Crazy' (Anthony Wong). Ten years later Fan contemplates avenging his father's death. Meanwhile, he and best friend Ming (Wong Yu Nam), who are movie fans and sell their family wares outside the local cinema, decide to enlist for kung fu lessons after spotting the master's beautiful daughter (Charlene Choi). But Fan falls for a mysterious girl who lives in the countryside (Gillian Chung).
Directed by Riley Yip Kam-Hung
Written by Riley Yip Kam-Hung
Produced by Cheung Shing-Sheung
0Top Cast
Gillian Chung
Ghost girl
Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin
Nam
Shawn Yue
Fan
Sam Lee
Fan's Father
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Crazy
Shu Qi
Mysterious girl on balcony
A
Andrea Choi On-Kiu
Fan's mother
Joe Cheung Tung-Cho
Kew
Jo Kok Cho-Lam
Crazy's girlfriend
Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
Village Head
About Just One Look
Just One Look is a drama, romance film released in 2002. Directed by Riley Yip Kam-Hung, it stars Gillian Chung, Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin, Shawn Yue. Set in 70s Hong Kong, Just One Look actually tells of Fan (Shawn Yu), whose policeman father commits suicide in a cinema toilet, but Fan believes he was murdered by a gangster nicknamed 'Crazy' (Anthony Wong). Ten years later Fan contemplates avenging his father's death. Meanwhile, he and best friend Ming (Wong Yu Nam), who are movie fans and sell their family wares outside the local cinema, decide to enlist for kung fu lessons after spotting the master's beautiful daughter (Charlene Choi). But Fan falls for a mysterious girl who lives in the countryside (Gillian Chung).
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