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Elmo Takes a Bride
A city sanitation worker Ah Mao (played by Li Tien-Sheng), who accidentally gets caught up in a gang chase: the gang hangs a bag of pay-day money on his garbage truck, but Ah Mao, rushing to meet his girlfriend, doesn't notice and places the bag under his bed. To formally propose to his girlfriend's mother, he needs to prepare a banquet of sixty tables, leading to a series of hilarious misadventures with his housemate Ah Fook.
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Plot Summary
A charming, elderly bachelor named Elmo finds himself unexpectedly drawn into a whirlwind romance. Despite his initial hesitations and the comedic complications that arise, Elmo must navigate the complexities of love and commitment as he contemplates taking the plunge into marriage. The film follows his journey as he grapples with newfound feelings and the prospect of a lifelong partnership.
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Finding verifiable information about 'Elmo Takes a Bride (1976)' is exceptionally difficult, suggesting it may have been a very limited release, a student film, or a production with minimal distribution, leading to a lack of historical documentation.
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