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Mad About Music
When a murder occurs in a nightclub, dancers Pak Lai Hung and Lam Yin Fei meet the murderer and run into a college to hide. The next day, they perform on the beach in place of female students Zhu Man Zhen and Liang Mei Fang, but they are expelled by the police because they are not licensed to perform. The next day, they perform on the beach in place of female students Chu Man-chun and Leung Mei-fong. On the night of the charity show, Hung and Fei are watching the performance on stage, but the murderer follows them, fortunately, Fang finds him and calls the teachers and students and the police to arrest him.
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Plot Summary
A famous singer falls for a composer while on a trip to Italy, but their romance is complicated by his past and her demanding career. This musical comedy follows their journey through love and music.
Critical Reception
Mad About Music was a moderately successful musical, appreciated for its charming performances and musical numbers, though some critics found the plot a bit predictable.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its lively musical sequences and romantic storyline.
Marianne Koch's performance was often highlighted.
Some found the narrative to be somewhat formulaic for the genre.
Google audience: Audience reception data for this film is not widely available.
Fun Fact
The film was produced in West Germany and features a blend of German and Italian settings and influences.
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