I Will Wait for You! (1994): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1994, I Will Wait for You! is a comedy and drama film directed by Clifton Ko Chi-Sum, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. A Hong Kong version of the 1978 American film Same Time, Next Year, I Will Wait For You stars the winning screen pair of Anita Yuen and Tony Leung Ka Fai. So Yau Shing (Tony Leung Ka Fai) is a married salesman who meets the spirited and lovely Cheung Wai Sum (Anita Yuen) two weeks before she's due to be married. But love can't be denied, no matter the circumstance. The two fall passionately into bed, but the reality of their lives won't allow for everlasting happiness. They agree to meet at the same place and at the same time every year to consummate their love...but can they - and their initially unaware spouses - handle the long term love affair?

Who’s in it. I Will Wait for You! stars Tony Leung Ka-fai, Anita Yuen, Sandra Ng Kwun-Yu and James Wong, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, I Will Wait for You! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Will Wait for You! page.

If you liked it. Fans of I Will Wait for You! tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.