“Boy”
Slip on your favorite dungarees and spend the day on the east coast of New Zealand before the 90s.
Teppanyaki
Mr. Wong (Michael Hui) is the chief chef in a Teppanyaki restaurant. His overbearing wife and sadistic father-in-law make his home life a misery, so he spends all day dreaming about his dream girl, Sissy (Sally Yeh). When she comes into the restaurant, Wong seizes the opportunity and arranges to take her on a tour of the Paradise Island. Unfortunately, his wife and her friend go with him.
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Mr. Wong (Michael Hui) is the chief chef in a Teppanyaki restaurant. His overbearing wife and sadistic father-in-law make his home life a misery, so he spends all day dreaming about his dream girl, Sissy (Sally Yeh). When she comes into the restaurant, Wong seizes the opportunity and arranges to take her on a tour of the Paradise Island. Unfortunately, his wife and her friend go with him.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Michael Hui Koon-man
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Runtime:91 minutes
Studio:Paragon Films, Hui's Film Production Co., Ltd.
Cast
Michael Hui Koon-man
Director
Michael Hui Koon-man
Johnny Huang / Johnny Wong
Sally Yeh Chian-Wen
Sisi
Frances Yip
Sally
Lo Hoi-pang
Ying's father
Paul Che Biu-Law
Che / Tallboy
Chow Mei-Yee
Ying
Hui Ying-Sau
Johnny's Grandfather
Yue Tau-wan
On plane [cameo]
Michael Lai Siu-Tin
Pierre
David Cheung
Pierre's Friend
Bonnie Wong Man-Wai
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