The Wrong Couples

6.8 (4 votes)• 1987• 88m•Released

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Upon returning home, sailor Yu (Richard Ng) is shock to discover that not only his wife left him, but the house has also been sub-letted to an old maid, May Wong (Josephine Siu). Both Yu and Wong have their own strange habits, and them living together under the same roof causes numerous hilarious incidents.

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Languages: Cantonese

Director: David Chiang Da-Wei

Starring Cast: Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Josephine Siao Fong-Fong, Paul Chun Pui, Dennis Chan Kwok-San, David Chiang Da-Wei, Pauline Kwan

Cast

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Yu Tai Dai

Josephine Siao Fong-Fong

Wong Mui

Paul Chun Pui

Councillor Mou Fook Lee

Dennis Chan Kwok-San

Ho Ho Ho

David Chiang Da-Wei

Tai Dai's co-worker at end of movie

Pauline Kwan

Yu Sam Yee

Lam Chung

Robert Mak Tak-Law

Billy Ching Sau-Yat

So Cho-Yee

Clifton Ko Chi-Sum

Maggie Lee

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