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Still Love You After All These
A personal memoir reflecting upon director Stanley Kwan's career and identity, set upon the backdrop of the 1997 handover of Hong Kong. Kwan adopts a complicated cinematic structure which includes excerpts from his previous films, his '97 stage play, and the soundtrack to Wong Kar-wai's "Days of Being Wild."
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Plot Summary
A young woman grappling with the loss of her fiancé unexpectedly finds herself drawn to a kind and understanding stranger. As their connection deepens, she must confront her lingering grief and decide if she can open her heart to a new love. The film explores themes of healing, second chances, and the enduring nature of love.
Critical Reception
This made-for-television movie received a generally warm reception, particularly praised for its emotional depth and strong performances. While not a groundbreaking film, it resonated with audiences for its heartfelt portrayal of grief and romance, becoming a notable entry in the genre for the late 1990s.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its sensitive handling of grief and loss.
Commended for the believable chemistry between the lead actors.
Noted as a touching and predictable, yet satisfying, romantic drama.
Google audience: Audience reception for this film is not widely documented on Google platforms, but general sentiment from similar films of its era points to appreciation for its emotional narrative and romantic elements.
Awards & Accolades
None notable.
Fun Fact
Although directed by Michael Landon Jr., this film is not directly related to the popular television series 'Little House on the Prairie,' despite starring Melissa Gilbert, who was famously associated with that show.
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