Country
China
Date
Apr 18, 2026
Note
Beijing International Film Festival
This is not so much a story about people falling in love, but rather of two young hearts trying their best not to fall in love with each other.
1h 58min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Jun arrives in Hong Kong from mainland China, hoping to be able to earn enough money to marry his girlfriend back home. He meets the streetwise Qiao and they become friends. As friendship turns into love, problems develop, and although they seem meant for each other they somehow keep missing out.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ding Yue | George |
| Michelle Gabriel | Cabbage |
| Crystal Chan | Cabbage's Manager |
| Jane Choi | Yan's Friend at Barbeque |
| Yu Ting | George |
| Gine Lui | Travel Agency Owner |
| Heather Traber | U.S. Immigration Officer |
| Len Berdick | U.S. Immigration Officer |
| Robin Gold | U.S. Immigration Officer |
| Dora Ng Lei-Lo | VCD Store Clerk |
| Chi Ming Woo | Man in Queue for Flat |
| Adrian Kwan | Man in Queue for Flat |
| Yeung Ting | Wife in Queue for Flat |
| Crystal Suen Ah-Lei | English School Student |
| Pui-jing Ding | English School Student |
| Bobby Yip Kin-Sang |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | 甜蜜蜜 |
| Lingua originale | 广州话 / 廣州話 (CN) |
| Lingue parlate | 广州话 / 廣州話, 普通话, English |
| Paesi di produzione | Hong Kong |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Orange Sky Golden Harvest, United Filmmakers Organisation (UFO) |
| Data di uscita | 2 novembre 1996 |
| Producer | Peter Chan Ho-Sun, Raymond Chow |
| Writer | Ivy Ho |
| Casting | Gine Lui |
| Editors | Chan Ki-Hop, Eric Kwong Chi-Leung |
| Cinematography | Jingle Ma Choh-Sing, Robert Lau |
| Asst. Directors | Matthew Tang Hon-Keung, Peter Chan Ho-Sun |
| Camera Operators | Jingle Ma Choh-Sing, Robert Lau |
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| Add. Photography | Jingle Ma Choh-Sing, Robert Lau |
| Production Design | Watari Nishida, Abel Castro, Kenneth Yee |
| Art Direction | Watari Nishida, Abel Castro, Kenneth Yee |
| Set Decoration | Watari Nishida, Abel Castro, Kenneth Yee |
| Composer | Jun Fun Chiu, Chiu Tsang-Hei, William Kozy |
| Sound | Jun Fun Chiu, Chiu Tsang-Hei, William Kozy |
| Costume Design | Dora Ng Lei-Lo, Jane Choi |
| Makeup | Dora Ng Lei-Lo, Jane Choi |
| Hairstyling | Dora Ng Lei-Lo, Jane Choi |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Country
United States
Date
Dec 05, 1996
Note
Los Angeles
Country
Thailand
Date
Apr 30, 2021
Theatrical release
Country
Hong Kong
Date
Nov 02, 1996
Country
South Korea
Date
Mar 01, 1997
Certification
15
Country
Sweden
Date
May 07, 1999
Certification
7
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