Itchy Heart
5.9
Truly reflecting Hong Kong people's attitudes of love and marriage, "Itchy Heart" tells a story of a married man who wants to look for excitement out of marriage by meeting someone new. As his wife going out for a trip, Chi-man's (Lau Ching-Wan) desires to new excitement have overwhelmed him as he meets beautiful and young Cherry (Cherry In) and his former girlfriend Bing (Carina Lau). After knowing his wife's affair, he decides to get divorced, without knowing whether he should give himself a second chance to be in love again. This is a comedy reflecting a so-real reality on marriage nowadays. With the detailed portraits of the characters' emotions, the story itself has successfully created echoes among the audience with its bitter-sweet scenario.
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Cast
13 people
Lau Ching-wan
Poon Chi-Man
Known for
Warriors of Future
Mad Detective
Carina Lau
Cheung Choi Bing
Known for
Warriors of Future
Days of Being Wild
Tiffany Chen
Also in
Papa Loves You
Smile at You
Matt Chow Hoi-kwong
Known for
SDU: Sex Duties Unit
The Twins Effect
Cherrie Ying Choi-yi
Cherry
Known for
Throw Down
Fulltime Killer
Ivy Kong Yuk-Yee
Andy On Chi-kit
Wil
Known for
Blackhat
Outcast
Joe Ma Tak-chung
Known for
Line Walker 2: Invisible Spy
Out of Inferno
Cherrie Ying
Cherry
Coco Chiang Yi
Mrs. Poon
Known for
New Police Story
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Hiro Hayama
Known for
3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy
New Police Story
Lawrence Chou Chun-wai
Known for
The Eye
Dream Home
Matt Chow Hoi-kwong Director · Ben Cheung Siu-Hung Composer Chung Chi-Wing Composer
Worldwide gross $1.1M · First release November 2, 2004 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,078,325
Production
China Star Entertainment
Production
One Hundred Years of Film Company
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
七年很癢
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · November 2, 2004
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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