A virgin's desperate quest for love becomes a brutal trap in 90s exploitation cinema.
Fok. a forty-year old single virgin, heads to mainland China in search of love on the advice of a friend who wants to cheat him out of his money..
Acting
Elvis Tsui's sleazy charisma dominates every scene he's in.
Director
Lam Yee Hung
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of a wave of Category III Hong Kong films blending social commentary with extreme exploitation; reflects anxieties about 1997 handover and mainland-Hong Kong relations.
Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong was the king of Category III sleaze, appearing in over 50 exploitation films. This was one of his typical 'charismatic predator' roles.
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