''Healing Hearts'' () is a 2000 Hong Kong medical romantic drama film directed by Gary Tang and stars

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Cast

as Lawrence *

as Jackie — Paul's recently comatose girlfriend *

as Doctor Paul *

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as Nurse Karen * *

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as Samantha *

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Production

The film was shot concurrently alongside a television pilot for a television series on

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also entitled ''Healing Hearts''. This is not to be confused with the medical drama television series ''Healing Hands'' (1998), which director Gary Tang also wrote.

Reception

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'' wrote, "Leung proves that he is an alchemist, for he delivers a first-rate performance that, although failing to transform the dreck into gelt, provides Healing Hearts with its most watchable moments."

Soundtrack

The film features

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's "Say That You Love Me".

References

{{reflist Hong Kong romantic drama films 2000 films 2000s Cantonese-language films 2000 romantic drama films