
The Missed Date
1986-05-24 · 92 min · ★ 7.0
Glamorous Mei builds her entire life around husband Philip, an advertising executive and faithless twerp. She suspects him of fooling around when he pleads working late and having to entertain important clients, and talks this over with Ling, who has a 'modern' relationship with lawyer Ben. Mei is flattered by the attention of Ling's suave cousin Peter, but resists his advances, until confronted by seeing Philip with a lecherous female client. Will Mei retaliate in kind?
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- Directors
- Teresa Woo San
- Production companies
- Molesworth Limited Production
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
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Chow Yun-FatPeter
Olivia Cheng Man-NgaMei Chen
Pauline WongLing
Melvin Wong King-SunBen Li
Jamie Luk Kim-mingKing Kong
Henry Yu YangPhilip Chen, Mei's Husband
Helena Law Lan
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