Love Is Not a Game, But a Joke (1997) (original) (raw)
Three friends make a pact to compete for the hand of a girl named Karen, but first, they have to find her. There are certain rules: the time period for the contest is only one month, and they can't use the television, newspaper, or radio to locate her. All they can do is hope that their intuition, or perhaps just their luck, will allow them to chance upon her somewhere in Hong Kong. The three approach their goal in different ways, but each finds other surprising romantic encounters, and perhaps opportunities for lasting love. But will each settle for what's in front of them, or will they ...(more)
Three friends make a pact to compete for the hand of a girl named Karen, but first, they have to find her. There are certain rules: the time period for the contest is only one month, and they can't use the television, newspaper, or radio to locate her. All they can do is hope that their intuition, or perhaps just their luck, will allow them to chance upon her somewhere in Hong Kong. The three approach their goal in different ways, but each finds other surprising romantic encounters, and perhaps opportunities for lasting love. But will each settle for what's in front of them, or will they still seek that idealized, perfect love? (less)
Director: Kam-Hung Yip
Writer: Kam-Hung Yip
Starring: Shu Qi, Wallace Chung, Andy Chi-On Hui, Theresa Lee, Christine Ng, Yeung-Ming Wan
Producer: Stanley Kwan
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