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Wikipedia article




'The Wrong Couples' (Chinese: ; pinyin: Bat si yuen ga bat jui tau) is a 1987 Hong Kong comedy film directed by David Chiang Da Wei starring Josephine Siao as May Wong and Richard Ng Yiu Hon as Yu Tai Dai. Josephine Siao won the Best Actress Award at the 7th Hong Kong Film Awards.

Plot



Yu (Richard Ng), a sailor,  returns home and is shock to discover that not only his wife left him, but the house has also been sub-letted to an old maid, May Wong (Josephine Siu). Both Yu and Wong both having own strange habits, and having them living together under the same roof causes numerous hilarious situations.[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092704/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_11 imdb retrieved 2018-04-24]

Cast



Nomination and awards



Josphine Siao was nominated as the Best Actress in the 7th Hong Kong Film Award and won the Best Actress Title.[http://awardsandwinners.com/category/hong-kong-film-award/1988/ 1988 Hong Kong Film Award. Retrieved 2018-04-28] [http://award.mtime.com/17/1988/ The 7th Hong Kong Film Awards Retrieved 2018-04-28] [http://news.stheadline.com/figure/?id=227 HK Movie Legend - Josephine Siao , HK Headlines, Retrieved 2018-05-07]

Release



'The Wrong Couples' was released in June 1987 and was shown just before summer school holidays in Hong Kong. It grossed HK $8,969,422.00[http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=6924&display_set=eng HK Movie Database retrieved 2018-04-24]

References




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