In Between (1994 film)

In Between (Chinese: 新同居時代; pinyin: Xīn tóngjū shídài; Wade–Giles: Hsin1 t'ung2 chü1 shih2 tai4), also known as Conjugal Affairs and The New Age of Living Together, is a 1994 romantic anthology film. It consists of three stories, by three directors from Hong Kong and Taiwan. The three segments are, in the following order:

In Between
Traditional Chinese新同居時代
Simplified Chinese新同居时代
Hanyu PinyinXīn tóngjū shídài
JyutpingSan1 tung4 geoi1 si4 doi6
Directed byYonfan
Sylvia Chang
Samson Chiu
Written bySamson Chiu
Yonfan
Sylvia Chang
Produced bySylvia Chang
Jiang Feng-chyi
Yonfan
Hsu Li-kong
StarringMaggie Cheung
Sylvia Chang
Wu Chien-lien
Nicky Wu
Jan Lamb
Eric Kot
Winston Chao
CinematographyTang Hon-pong
Edited byMei Feng
Production
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Unique Films (比高電影有限公司)
Central Motion Pictures Corporation (中央電影事業股份有限公司)
Release date
  • 6 January 1994 (1994-01-06)
Running time
105 minutes
CountriesHong Kong
Taiwan
LanguageMandarin

Plot

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The film follows three roommates as they go through trials and tribulations in their respective love lives.

  • Star Hunter - A womanizing hairstylist develops a romantic friendship with a mysterious woman.
  • Lonely Hearts Club - A young stockbroker who's feeling more and more distant from his long-term girlfriend begins an affair with an older woman about to get divorced.
  • Unwed Mother - A woman who discovers she's pregnant is unsure whether the father is her long-term on-and-off boyfriend or the Russian man she had a one-night stand with.

Cast

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Star Hunter

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Lonely Hearts Club

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  • Nicky Wu as Steven Chan
  • Sylvia Chang as Anna Lau
  • Melvin Wong as Joseph Lau
  • Lee Ching as Amy
  • Emotion Cheung as Steven's co-worker

Unwed Mother

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