A very enjoyably HK farce that treats the subject of homosexuality with far more class and decenc...
Chaos By Design
Controversial director Angela Chan explores the "La Cage Aux Folles" demi-monde that thrives in today's Hong Kong, but which has never before been portrayed in a major movie. Alex To plays a handsome fashion designer trapped in a tangle of ambiguous relationships that becomes even more complex when he falls for a beautiful D.J. (Cecilia Yip) who, with the help of her best friend (Cherie Chung), is trying to get out of an arranged marriage. This film looks and sounds like a comedy, but has some serious comments about a veiled segment of Hong Kong.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Chaos By Design
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 29, 1988
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
63%
Original Title
愛情謎語
Production Companies
Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Director
Angie Chen
Description
Controversial director Angela Chan explores the "La Cage Aux Folles" demi-monde that thrives in today's Hong Kong, but which has never before been portrayed in a major movie. Alex To plays a handsome fashion designer trapped in a tangle of ambiguous relationships that becomes even more complex when he falls for a beautiful D.J. (Cecilia Yip) who, with the help of her best friend (Cherie Chung), is trying to get out of an arranged marriage. This film looks and sounds like a comedy, but has some serious comments about a veiled segment of Hong Kong.