Lover's Discourse

Nov 25, 2010

1h 58m

★ 5.4

Overview

In a crowded city like Hong Kong, former lovers often cross each other's path. One night, a former couple reunites for one night as they talk about their past, their present, and the possibility of a future. Elsewhere in the city, a laundry shop girl has a crush on a customer, carrying on her days fantasizing about adventures with an inanimate version of him. Meanwhile, Po runs into a childhood friend and reminisces about the days of him as a teenager and his own infatuation with his best friend's mother. Back in the present, Po is contacted by a stranger with a secret about two people they know very well…

Genres

Romance

Drama

Lover's Discourse Trailers

Cast

Ray

Eason Chan Yik-Shun

Nancy

Karena Lam Kar-Yan

Gigi

Kay Tse

Sam

Eddie Peng Yu-Yan

Paul

Jacky Heung

Mrs. Lai

Kit Chan

Kay

Mavis Fan

Mr. Lai

Eric Tsang Chi-Wai

Piano Student’s Father

Yeung To

Laundry Shop Customer

Keith Chan Cheuk-Kei

Carlos Chan

William Chan

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