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The Map of Sex and Love
The Map of Sex and Love

The Map of Sex and Love

Genres

Drama

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Young Chinese-American filmmaker Wei-ming travels from New York to his childhood home on Lamma Island to make a video documentary about the imminent opening of a Disneyland theme park in Hong Kong. While doing research for the project, he meets Larry, a dancer/choreographer.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

140 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

08 April 2001

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Lindsay Chan Ling-Chi

Lindsay Chan Ling-Chi

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