The Lady Improper

2019
1h 47m
Drama

4.5TMDB(18)

Overview

A woman with a seemingly ideal life, Siu Man is abandoned by her husband partly due to her fear of intimacy. After several life crises, she decides to reboot her life by taking over her father’s restaurant. Siu Man eventually finds herself attracted to her new chef, a free spirit who treats cooking as serious philosophy. Tired of the shackles she placed on herself, Siu Man embarks on a journey of self-discovery and sexual liberation.

Fun facts

Box office
Made on a $1.02M budget
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Setting
Set in Hong Kong
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Details

Director: Jessey Tsang Tsui-shan
Writers: Anna Yuet Shan LaiStory
Jessey Tsang Tsui-shanScreenplay
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Original title: 非分熟女
Status: Released
Release date: April 4, 2019
Original language: Cantonese
Budget: $1M
Countries: Hong Kong

Production

River Vision Company Limited

Cast

Charlene Choi Chuek-yinYuen Siu-Man
Wu Kang-renJiahao
Cynthia HoSandplay Therapist
Ashina KwokGinger Lady
Alex Lam Tak-ShunHim
Tony Liu Tian-juePing
Deep Ng Ho-hongSiu Man's Ex-husband
Sham Ka-KiFattie (Line Chief)
Tai BoUncle Keung
Hedwig TamMoon
Cecilia Yip TungLin
Leila TongSiu Man's Cousin
Lawrence Chou Chun-waiLawrence, Siu Man's Date
Wong Chi-LanNurse #1
Charlie LamNurse #2
Chu Pak-him
Cliff Tin-Yeung HuenContemporary dancer in the party
Lam Tung-heiWing Kee's customer
Amanda LauDancer in Party