Crossing Hennessy


Crossing Hennessy traditional Chinese simplified Chinese pinyin yu mn xunnsh is a 2010 Hong Kong film directed by Ivy Ho. It was filmed from March to May 2009, and stars Jacky Cheung and Tang Wei. It is a remake of Crossing Delancey 1988.

Loy Jacky Cheung is a 41yearold bachelor who lives with his widowed mother Paw HeeChing and aunt Chu MiMi in Wan Chai. Loys mother, disappointed by his bachelorhood, often sets up matchmaking lunches for him with various girls. On the other side of Hennessy, orphaned Oi Lin Tang Wei lives with and works for her uncle and aunt in a bathroom appliances store on Lockhart Road. She is in a relationship with Xu Andy On, who is in prison. Her uncle, who disapproves of Xu, sets up a matchmaking lunch for her and Loy. Neither Loy or Oi Lin are attracted to one another, but the families continue to set up meetings for the two. After a few meetings and dates, the two eventually strike up a friendship after discovering a mutual interest in detective stories.Both Loy and Oi Lins families misunderstand the newfound friendship as romance and begin discussing wedding banquet arrangements. Loy explains to his mother this is not the case, and that Oi Lin has a boyfriend. Annoyed, Loys mother calls Oi Lins aunt and yells at her, calling her and her husband cheats. Oi Lin becomes upset with Loy, and breaks off their friendship. During this time she shares a flat with her boyfriend Xu, who has just been released from prison, and Loy gets back together with his exgirlfriend Man Yu Maggie Cheung Hoyee. ........

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