

Love in the River
1998, Cantonese. Directed by Barry Chu.
Ching is a voluptuous widow whose thre short marriages have each ended with her husbands dying due to unknown causes. To seek the truth, journalist Ho befriends Ching. Gradually Ho becomes addicted to the mysterious Ching, who can foretell his future. Ho now finds himself stepping into the same fatal trap as Ching's dead husbands, and is helpless to do anything to stop it.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
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- Released
- 7 November 1998
- Original title
- 男人胸,女人Home
- Country
- Hong Kong
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Love in the River runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Love in the River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 November 1998. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Love in the River?
Love in the River (1998) was directed by Barry Chu and stars Emily Kwan Bo-wai, Mark Cheng Ho-nam, Patrick Tam Yiu-man.