Review of Comrades, Almost a Love Story (1996) by Samuel T — 17 Jan 2007

Maggie Cheung shines in one of the best love stories I have ever seen. An all time favorite...

This review of Comrades, Almost a Love Story (1996) was written by Samuel T on 17 Jan 2007.

Comrades, Almost a Love Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Harry L (151) on 24 Jun 2011

Great story but a little too coincidental and ideal for me. Also, I watched it with no subs so was quite confused and not thoroughly immersed…

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By Dean S (189) on 06 Feb 2009

This movie was nothing short of phenomenal. Spectacular acting, directing, story... just.. very impressive…

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By David O (633) on 21 Nov 2007

It is a good movie, romatic, funny and dramatic, also it was film 2 years after Teresa Teng's dead. I like the end of the movie…

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By Dan L (903) on 07 May 2008

Gosh... this was my favorites... and still is... a fate between two person, a man and a woman…

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By Kan T (146) on 06 Jan 2008

Probably one of the best films by Peter Chan... good rhythm... good acting…

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By Starr Y (1) on 23 Nov 2007

My favorite love movie all the time. Director Peter Chan and actor Leon Lei's best work…

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By Andrew C (1,943) on 16 Feb 2008

Two lonely people from the Mainland met in their new home - HK. One of the best 97 related love stories…

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By Fendy Y (2) on 12 Nov 2007

The best and most classic romantic movie ever. Cant stop replaying tis movie. Simply the BEST romantic movie a la Chinese…

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By Mark S (2,772) on 05 Dec 2007

Starring by a great acctress Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk.a story of thorny but pure love of who come from mainland trying to survive in Honkong...trying…

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By Wendy C (172) on 11 Oct 2007

A love story set in normal daily life, but it's such a classic still. The ending will make you weep and sigh…

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