In Love with the Dead
2007 · 97 MIN · IMDB 5.4 · 384 VOTES · DIR. Danny Pang Fat
Overview
In Hong Kong, the successful designer Ming lives with his beloved girlfriend Wai Luk and her younger sister who loves ghost story comic books. When Wai is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, Ming's life is turned upside-down, and he sacrifices his career to spend more time with Wai. He finds a new job in a lower position and out of the blue he finds that his new boss, Chu Fong, was his old friend in elementary school. When Wai gives up chemotherapy she decides to treat herself in accordance with the traditional Chinese medicine guided by her aunt. She has a weird behavior at home, and her frightened sister insists that she is a ghost. Meanwhile, Ming gets closer to Fong, who is a successful entrepreneur but a woman needy of love. During a trip to Peking, they have one night stand. Over the next days, Ming and Fong have a love affair and Ming believes that Wai is a spirit resolving her issues to move to the next level.
Dialogue Timeline — 691 lines
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00:00:30 Miss Luk, you are diagnosed as having pancreatic cancer.
00:05:43 Don't you love sunshine and beaches?
00:09:52 He has cured many dying patients.
00:13:20 Why did you leave O&M?
00:14:57 Were you in Class A of Jesus Primary School?
00:17:24 Fong Chu?
00:21:46 He said today is his birthday and they are going to karaoke.
00:24:35 would you two...
00:30:10 The mutton chop here is very well- known, you should try it next time
00:32:19 Go with her tomorrow. She will be happy.
00:34:31 I'll visit Wai today.
00:38:41 Bye.
00:43:54 For what?
00:46:51 Those poor guys worry about money.
00:51:00 Not yet.
00:54:48 Where are you going?
00:58:26 Judy, I'm Ming.
01:01:30 and has now been released on bail.
01:06:34 She does nothing.
01:14:37 even don't know they are dead.
01:18:29 Of course.
01:22:31 So I don't mind your existence.
01:25:11 Sorry.
02:03:02 years old.