Man in Love (2021 film)
2021 Taiwanese film
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Man in Love (Chinese: 當男人戀愛時; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tong lâm-jîn loân-ài sî) is a 2021 Taiwanese romance drama film directed by Yin Chen-hao, and starring Roy Chiu and Ann Hsu. The film is an official remake of Han Dong-wook's 2014 South Korean film of the same name.[6][7][8]
| Man in Love | |
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| Traditional Chinese | 當男人戀愛時 |
| Simplified Chinese | 当男人恋爱时 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Dāng nánrén liàn'ài shí |
| Hokkien POJ | Tong lâm-jîn loân-ài sî |
| Directed by | Yin Chen-hao |
| Written by | Fu Kai-ling Chien Chieh-chung |
| Based on | Man in Love by Han Dong-wook and Yu Gap-yeol |
| Produced by | Cheng Wei-hao Veronica Jin |
| Starring | Roy Chiu Annessi Hsu |
Production companies | Calendar Studios Zhong Creation Film Culture Media Co. Limited |
| Distributed by | Sony Pictures (Taiwan; Theatrical) Netflix (Worldwide; OTT) |
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Running time | 115 minutes[1] |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Language | Taiwanese |
| Box office | US$52,946,097[2][3][4][5] |
Plot
A debt collector strikes a deal with a debt-ridden woman struggling to care for her ailing father: he will take care of her bills if she agrees to date him.
Cast
- Roy Chiu as Zhang Meng-cheng (Ah Cheng)
- Ann Hsu as Hao Ting
- Tsai Chen-nan as Ah Cheng and Dawei's father
- Tan Qing-pu as Hao Ting's father
- Chung Hsin-ling as Cai Yu'e (Sister Cai)
- Lan Wei-hsu as Zhang Da-wei, Ah Cheng's brother
- Peace Yang as Shu-ling, Dawei's wife
- Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin as Yaya
Box office
The film was number one in Taiwan for three weeks.[9]
Awards and nominations
| Award | Category | Recipients | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd Taipei Film Awards | Best Feature Film | Man in Love | Nominated | [10] |
| Best Director | Yin Chen-hao | Nominated | ||
| Best Leading Actor | Roy Chiu | Won | ||
| Best Leading Actress | Ann Hsu | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actress | Chung Hsin-ling | Nominated | ||
| Best Film Editing | Chen Junhong | Nominated | ||
| Best Makeup & Costume Design | Lin Yuyuan, Su Tinghui | Nominated | ||
| 58th Golden Horse Awards | Best Leading Actor | Roy Chiu | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actress | Chung Hsin-ling | Nominated | ||
| Best New Director | Yin Chen-hao | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Film Song | "Oh Love, You Are Much Greater Than I Imagined" | Nominated |