Comrades, Almost a Love Story


1h 56m 1997

Brief Synopsis

A man leaves his wife in mainland China to be with a girl in Hong Kong.

Film Details

Also Known As
Comrades, Almost a Love Story, Tian Mimi
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Orange Sky Golden Harvest; Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Distribution Company
RIM

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 56m

Synopsis

A man leaves his wife in mainland China to be with a girl in Hong Kong.

Film Details

Also Known As
Comrades, Almost a Love Story, Tian Mimi
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Orange Sky Golden Harvest; Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Distribution Company
RIM

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 56m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of nine 1997 Hong Kong Film Awards including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress (Maggie Cheung).

Winner of the Golden Space Needle for best film at the 1997 Seattle Film Festival.

Winner of two awards, including best film and best actress prize (Maggie Cheung) at Taiwan's 1997 Golden Horse Film Festival.

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States February 1997

Released in United States July 1998

Released in United States March 6, 1998

Released in United States November 1997

Released in United States on Video June 19, 2001

Released in United States Winter February 20, 1998

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Berlin Panorama) February 13-24, 1997.

Shown at Golden Horse Film Festival (in competition) in Taipei, Taiwan November 18 - December 3, 1997.

Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival July 3-11,1998.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 24 - May 8, 1997.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 15 - June 8, 1997.

Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (Cinema Prism) November 1-10, 1997.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 26 - October 12, 1997.

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Golden Horse Film Festival (in competition) in Taipei, Taiwan November 18 - December 3, 1997.)

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 24 - May 8, 1997.)

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 15 - June 8, 1997.)

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 26 - October 12, 1997.)

Released in United States 1997 (Shown in New York City (Cinema Village) as part of program "Festival Hong Kong '97: A Cinema in Transition" August 15 - September 11, 1997.)

Released in United States February 1997 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Berlin Panorama) February 13-24, 1997.)

Released in United States Winter February 20, 1998

Released in United States March 6, 1998 (Laemmle's Grande 4 Plex; Los Angeles)

Released in United States on Video June 19, 2001

Released in United States July 1998 (Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival July 3-11,1998.)

Released in United States November 1997 (Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (Cinema Prism) November 1-10, 1997.)