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An expanded version of episode VI in Kieślowski's legendary Decalogue, this film examines love, longing and sex through the story of a young postal worker who spies on a promiscuous woman in an adjacent housing project. Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski.
Short of Love (Chinese: 矮仔多情 is a 2009 Hong Kong comedy-romance film directed by James Yuen. Plot. Wong Cho-Lam stars as Jack Lam, a self-employed stock trader who keeps his fortune amidst the 2008 financial tsunami, but loses his gold-digging girlfriend Lily (bikini model Chrissie Chau).
19-year-old Tomek whiles away his lonely life by spying on his opposite neighbour Magda through binoculars. She's an artist in her mid-thirties, and appears to have everything - not least a constant stream of men at her beck and call.
- Tomasz Gradowski
- Krzysztof Kieślowski
- 2
Synopsis: Jack Lam, a wealthy stock trader who manages to hang onto the majority of his assets through the tumult of the 2008 financial tsunami. Unfortunately for Jack, his girlfriend, Chu-Chu, soon discovers his romantic infidelities and promptly dumps him.
Jun 25, 2009 · Short of Love: Directed by James Yuen. With Cho-Lam Wong, Kate Tsui, Race Wong, J.J. Jia. Jack Lam (Cho-Lam Wong), a self-employed stock trader who keeps his fortune amidst the 2008 financial tsunami, but loses his gold-digging girlfriend Lily (Chrissie Chau).
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- Comedy, Romance
- James Yuen
- 2009-06-25
A commercial comedy starring hot - and rather short - entertainment personality Wong Cho-Lam, Short of Love is as harmlessly amusing as it is completely disposable. James Yuen's extended Moment of Romance parody is fun, though.
A Short Film About Love is an expanded film version of Dekalog: Six, part of Kieślowski's 1988 Polish language ten-part television series, Dekalog. The film was selected as the Polish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 61st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
