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Unfaithfully Yours
Ng Yu Hon, a henpecked husband, takes a moral holiday each year. This year he falls for his Chief Accountant. Maggie Shaw and decides to take her along to Hokkaido under the pretext of business. Ng's nalive petty clerk in the Hokkaido branch. Lau Szu-hin, a cousin to Ng's wife Tan Niu, is under pressure to arrange this for his boss. Subsequently, impressed by Maggie's serious working attitude, he decides to get her out of this clutches.
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Plot Summary
A talented but insecure composer, who is married to a beautiful actress, becomes convinced she is having an affair. He concocts an elaborate plan to catch her in the act, involving a staged murder and a symphony written to coincide with the supposed event. However, his paranoia and delusions lead to a series of comedic and chaotic misunderstandings.
Critical Reception
Unfaithfully Yours was met with a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some appreciated the ambitious premise and the performances, many found the execution flawed and the humor to be hit-or-miss. Audiences generally did not connect with the film, leading to a lukewarm commercial performance.
What Reviewers Say
The film's premise is intriguing but ultimately hampered by an unfocused narrative.
Nastassja Kinski delivers a solid performance, but the comedic elements often fall flat.
Judd Nelson's character is difficult to sympathize with, undermining the film's romantic undertones.
Google audience: Google users found the movie to be a somewhat disappointing romantic comedy. While some appreciated the attempt at a unique plot, many felt the humor was lacking and the story didn't quite come together. The performances were generally seen as adequate, but not enough to salvage the film.
Fun Fact
The film's plot bears some resemblance to Preston Sturges' 1948 film of the same name, though it is not a direct remake and features a different narrative structure and characters.
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