Love on a Diet(瘦身男女)
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Hong Kong, Japan · 2001
1h 34m
Director Johnnie To, Wai Ka-fai
Starring Andy Lau, Sammi Cheng, Wong Tin-lam, Lam Suet
Genre Drama, Comedy, Romance
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Sammi Cheng plays Mimi Mo, a young exchange student to Japan who met and fell in love with a budding pianist, Kurokawa, played by Rikiya Kurokawa. Kurokawa eventually leaves to study music in the USA and returns to Japan as a famous musician. Meanwhile, Mimi has dealt with her depression by eating and weights over 300lbs and Kurokawa doesn't recognize her. Mimi eventually meets Fatty (Andy Lau) who helps her lose the weight so she can fulfill her promise of meeting Kurokawa made 10 years earlier. But then they fall in love.....
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