The Violet Girl
我愛紫羅蘭
Working as a telephone operator on the nightshift, David Lau received some calls from a woman for a David and agrees to a blind date. Wearing a violet on his lapel, David mistakes someone else for his date. Jennie Lee, a stranger, comes calling at the hotel, addressing a bewildered David with an intimacy that is familiar and awkward. Mok Yu-fuk, the self-proclaimed Sherlock Holmes, follows Jennie but gets robbed. Lau received an invitation to Jennie's birthday party. The guests acting strange at the party. Jennie and Lau take a stroll along the beach. Jennie suddenly hurls herself into the sea in a run. Five years ago, when Jennie was having a heart-to-heart talk with her fiance David Wong on the beach, her neglected brother ran off to the sea and drowned himself. Suffering from a nervous breakdown ever since, Jennie was devasted by the departure of her fiance to America. The hopes Jennie's parents are pinning on the new David to boost their daughter's recovery are merely wishes.
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Cheung Wood-Yau
as Jennie's Father
Wong Man-Lei
as Jennie's Mother
Gam Lau
as David's Mother
Hoh Wan
as Angry Bar Guest
Lam Wah
as Angry Bar Guest
Cheung Ching
as Mok Yu-fuk
Wong Hon
as Lawyer
Man Lan
as Jennie Lee
Lee Heung-Kam
as Pregnant Wife
Gam Lui
as Dancer's Husband
Lam Yuk
as Nurse
Cheung Chok-Chow
as Angry Bar Guest
Lui Kei
as David Lau
Lam Siu
as David's Father
Man Leng
as Telephonist
Yeung Chun-Sing
as The Person Who Comes for the Pregnant Woman
Fung Ging-Man
as Nurse
