Romancing in Thin Air
6.4
“Rarified love in Shangri-La.”
After his new bride dumps him at their wedding reception, a heartbroken actor winds up in the mountains, where he meets and falls in love with a widowed fan.
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Cast
43 people
Louis Koo
Michael Lau
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Sammi Cheng Sau-Man
Sau
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Gao Yuanyuan
Ding Yuanyuan
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City of Life and Death
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Wang Baoqiang
Zhang Xing
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Huang Yi
Barbara
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Li Guangjie
Yang Xiaotian
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Tien Niu
Doctor
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Triad Wars
Wilfred Lau Ho-lung
Xiaolei
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Chasing the Dragon
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Yang Yi
Teeny
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Jiayi Sun
Beauty
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Fu Chuan-jie
Priest
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Johnnie To Director · Yau Nai-hoi Screenplay Wai Ka-fai Screenplay
United States release April 20, 2026 · Produced in China, Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese, English
Production
Media Asia Films
Production
China Film Media Asia
Production
Milkyway Image
Production
China · Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
高海拔之戀 II
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese · English
Release dates
China · February 9, 2012
Theatrical
United States · April 20, 2026
Physical · Blu-ray
Hong Kong SAR China
February 9, 2012 · Theatrical
Italy
April 22, 2012 · Premiere · Far East Film Festival
May 2, 2012 · Premiere · Trento Film Festival
Japan
March 14, 2012 · Premiere · Osaka Asian Film Festival
Malaysia
February 16, 2012 · Theatrical
Singapore
February 9, 2012 · Theatrical
Taiwan
April 20, 2012 · Theatrical
November 19, 2012 · Premiere · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
United Kingdom
April 20, 2026 · Physical · Blu-ray
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