''Three Husbands'' () is a 2018
Hong Kong film directed by
Fruit Chan, starring
Zeng Meihuizi
Chloe Maayan (Chinese: 曾美慧孜; born October 3, 1988), also known as Zeng Meihuizi, is a Chinese actress and director. She was nominated at 55th Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress, won 38th Hong Kong Film Awards and 25th Hong K ...
and
Peter Chan. It is the last instalment of his "prostitution trilogy" which Chan directed from 2000 to 2018. The other two movies in the trilogy are ''
Durian Durian'' (
Qin Hailu as lead actress, 2000) and ''
Hollywood Hong Kong'' (
Zhou Xun as lead actress, 2001). The three lead actresses starring in his "prostitution trilogy" were nominated as
Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress for their respective role in a film of the trilogy, and Qin Hailu won the award for her role in ''Durian Durian''.
The film premiered at the
31st Tokyo International Film Festival on 26 October 2018.
Plot
In her boldest performance yet,
Zeng Meihuizi
Chloe Maayan (Chinese: 曾美慧孜; born October 3, 1988), also known as Zeng Meihuizi, is a Chinese actress and director. She was nominated at 55th Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress, won 38th Hong Kong Film Awards and 25th Hong K ...
stars as a woman who lives on the sea with her three husbands. With an overactive libido, she heartily devotes herself to her work as a prostitute. As in the trilogy's two previous films,
Chan
Chan may refer to:
Places
*Chan (commune), Cambodia
*Chan Lake, by Chan Lake Territorial Park in Northwest Territories, Canada
People
*Chan (surname), romanization of various Chinese surnames (including 陳, 曾, 詹, 戰, and 田)
*Chan Caldwel ...
uses the world's oldest profession to satirise the state of contemporary Hong Kong.
Cast
*
Zeng Meihuizi
Chloe Maayan (Chinese: 曾美慧孜; born October 3, 1988), also known as Zeng Meihuizi, is a Chinese actress and director. She was nominated at 55th Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress, won 38th Hong Kong Film Awards and 25th Hong K ...
as Ah Mui
*
Peter Chan as Four Eyes / Little Bro
* Keung Mak as Big Bro
* Chan Man-lei as Second Bro
* Sai Man Ho as Fatty
* Larine Tang as Sau Ming
* Xia Ren as Shui
Reception
On review aggregator website
Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of based on reviews, with an average rating of .
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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{{Fruit Chan
Hong Kong fantasy drama films
2010s Cantonese-language films