''Some Like It Hot'' is a 2016 Chinese
romantic comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typica ...
film directed by Song Xiaofei and Dong Xu and starring Xiao Yang,
Yan Ni,
Xiaoshenyang
Shen He (born 7 May 1981), better known by his stage name Xiaoshenyang (), is a Chinese actor. He was a student of Zhao Benshan and was an errenzhuan performer before joining the film and television industry.
Xiaoshenyang became famous immediate ...
, Qiao Shan and Ailun.
It was released in China on December 30, 2016.
It won the Outstanding Film Contribution Award at the Hengdian Film and TV Festival of China
Plot summary
Xiao Han, a man with deep anxiety caused by the tragic death of one of his schoolmates, Queen Wang, has a boring life for 40 years. The married man then decides to make himself feel young and vibrant again by pursuing beauty. Aided by his three friends, he chases after a gorgeous Korean model named Yoyo. In the midst of this crazy, hilarious endeavour, he unwittingly creates a love-interest misunderstanding with his superior, Miss Ma Lilian—his buddy Ai Mu's crush.
Cast
Reception
The film has grossed in China.
Production
The movie with a running time of 113 minutes was co-produced by the following companies:
* New Classic Media Corporation
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Wanda Media
Wanda Media (), also known as Wanda Pictures, is a Chinese film production company and distributor. Wanda Media is a subsidiary of Wanda Group which is responsible for the development, investment, production, publicity, marketing, copyright operati ...
* Shanghai Ruyi Jiepanxia Film And Television
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Huaxia Film Distribution
Huaxia Film Distribution () is a Chinese film distribution company. In 2014, the company was the second-largest film distributor in China, gaining 22.89% of the market.
Filmography
*''Drug Wars (film)'' (2012)
*''The Taking of Tiger Mountain'' ( ...
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Tianjin Maoyan Media
Tianjin Maoyan Culture Media () is a Chinese company that owns the largest online movie ticketing website in China, maoyan.com, with 30% share of the market in 2015. In 2016, Wang Changtian of Beijing Enlight Media offered to buy a controlling stak ...
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iQiYi Pictures
and distributed by the following companies:
* Xinli Movie Distribution (Tianjin)
* Tianjin Maoyan Media
* Huaxia Film Distribution
* Beijing Baidu Nuomi Information Technology
* Shanghai Tao Piao Piao Entertainmen
References
External links
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2016 romantic comedy films
Chinese romantic comedy films
Huaxia Film Distribution films
Wanda Pictures films
Tianjin Maoyan Media films
2010s Mandarin-language films
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