Love is a Fairy Tale

Love is a Fairy Tale

Summertime love is everyone's fantasy.

1993 · 95 min · ★ 7.7 · Romance, Drama

In this 1993 Hong Kong film, a boathand (Aaron Kwok) falls in love with a supermodel (Rosamund Kwan) he sees on a billboard.

Directed by Kevin Chu · Written by Kevin Chu

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