
This Thing Called Love
1991, Cantonese. Directed by Lee Chi-Ngai.
Song Zhaoren and his wife Xin Ke’er have been married for three years. On the surface, their life seems happy, but in reality their relationship is already in crisis. One day, Zhaoren confesses to Ke’er that he has fallen in love with a music teacher and decides to get a divorce. Struck by this blow, Ke’er is forced to learn to live independently and also begins a new romance. When Zhaoren learns that she has found a new boyfriend, he feels both relieved and inexplicably jealous. Will this couple be able to mend their broken relationship?
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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- Released
- 27 March 1991
- Original title
- 婚姻勿語
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Lee Chi-Ngai
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This Thing Called Love runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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This Thing Called Love isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 March 1991. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed This Thing Called Love?
This Thing Called Love (1991) was directed by Lee Chi-Ngai and stars Tony Leung Ka-fai, Cecilia Yip Tung, Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam.