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HONG KONG · 1978
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Hong Kong New Wave
class conflict
unlikely partnership
music industry
orphan protagonist
cross-class romance
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Synopsis
On that side of the track is Ah Sing (Roy Chiao), uncouth, unkempt, a garage repairman, a bravado with plenty of tricks up his overall sleeve. And on the other side of the track is rich, young recording artist Gayle (Rowena Cortes), idol of the young with her songs and dances, but an orphan. Harry is her manager. They should not meet, least to say forming some kind of partnership, but they do. Ga
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