This Thing Called Love (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 8.5
Released in 1991, This Thing Called Love is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Lee Chi-Ngai, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. A 1991 Hong Kong movie directed by Chi-Ngai Lee and starring Ying Sau Hui, Rosamund Kwan and Tony Leung Ka Fai.
Who’s in it. This Thing Called Love stars Tony Leung Ka-fai as Sung Siu Yan, Cecilia Yip as Yee, Rosamund Kwan as Janice and Derek Yee Tung-Sing as John, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, This Thing Called Love sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch This Thing Called Love page.
If you liked it. Fans of This Thing Called Love tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch This Thing Called Love (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for This Thing Called Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is This Thing Called Love worth watching?
- This Thing Called Love holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in This Thing Called Love?
- This Thing Called Love stars Tony Leung Ka-fai, Cecilia Yip, Rosamund Kwan, Derek Yee Tung-Sing and Jacob Cheung.
- When was This Thing Called Love released?
- This Thing Called Love was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.