Lover at Large (1991)

Lover at Large (1991) poster

Sheila returns to Hong Kong for a summer reunion with her parents. However, she is distressed by her parents' quarrels. From their quarrels, Sheila soon finds out that her mother's, Myunt, love affair with an actor, Ho, in the past. Ho loved Myunt dearly. He even killed himself to protect her reputation. Sheila arranges a seance meeting between Ho and her mother. Something goes wrong and Ho is stranded in the human world. Gradually, Sheila falls in love with Ho. To her great dismay, Ho shows his love to Myunt only. Sheila thus helps him to be with Myunt again. Sheila's father is outraged. He calls on all celestial powers to send Ho back to the other world. Sheila throws herself to protect him. She is killed. In order to give Sheila a new life, Ho promises to return to ghost land and gives up any chance of a new incarnation, then Sheila revives.

Director: Alexander Chan Mong-Wah
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date:

Cast

Cinematography: Chan Yuen-Kai
Editing: Hai Kit-Wai
Production: Bo Ho Films
Country: Hong Kong
Language: 广州话 / 廣州話
Original Language: cn

Keywords

ghost

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lover at Large about?
Sheila returns to Hong Kong for a summer reunion with her parents. However, she is distressed by her parents' quarrels. From their quarrels, Sheila soon finds out that her mother's, Myunt, love affair with an actor, Ho, in the past. Ho loved Myunt dearly. He even killed himself to protect her reputation. Sheila arranges a seance meeting between Ho and her mother. Something goes wrong and Ho is stranded in the human world. Gradually, Sheila falls in love with Ho. To her great dismay, Ho shows his love to Myunt only. Sheila thus helps him to be with Myunt again. Sheila's father is outraged. He calls on all celestial powers to send Ho back to the other world. Sheila throws herself to protect him. She is killed. In order to give Sheila a new life, Ho promises to return to ghost land and gives up any chance of a new incarnation, then Sheila revives.
Who directed Lover at Large?
Lover at Large was directed by Alexander Chan Mong-Wah.
Who stars in Lover at Large?
Lover at Large stars Sharla Cheung, Sheila Chan Suk-Lan, David Wu, Gabriel Wong Yat-Shan, Teddy Yip Wing-Cho, Peter Chan Lung.
How long is Lover at Large?
Lover at Large has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Lover at Large?
Lover at Large is a Drama, Fantasy, Romance film.
Where was Lover at Large produced?
Lover at Large was produced in Hong Kong.