A Beautiful Life (DVD) (Hong Kong Version)

Product Description

Shu Qi ( If You Are The One) & Liu Ye ( Lan Yu) join hands for the heart-rending love story from blockbuster director Andrew Lau ( Look For A Star), which is set to be another trophy-magnet for the award-winning trio. The beautifully lensed A Beautiful Life follows a Hong Kong woman who struggles to make a living in Beijing, & the man she falls head over heels in love with no matter what the hands of fate bring them. Thanks to the powerful performances of the leads & the credible chemistry between them, Andrew Lau has an easier time demonstrating with this film that he is equally adept at making a bittersweet romantic tearjerker. It should be noted, however, that fine acting isnt limited to the central pair, as co-stars like Olympic diver-turned-actor Tian Liang, starlet Feng Danying, & the always-reliable Anthony Wong also give scene-stealing turns in supporting roles.

Smart & beautiful, Li Peiru (Shu Qi) is trying to make some big bucks in Beijing for her family in Hong Kong. She works hard for a real estate agency, yet a hopeless affair with her married boss leaves her badly broken. After a drunken encounter with honest policeman Fang Zhendong (Liu Ye), she begins to enjoy his company whenever she feels down & lonely. Smitten with this broken-hearted girl, Zhendong is always there for her, giving her financial & emotional support without asking for anything in return. Still, life is always a series of setbacks for Peiru, & when