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First Love and Other Pains
“Explore the Thrill, the Fear, and Heartache of First Love.”
4.7 / 10• 1999• 50m•NR• cn
Drama
Storyline
Across the boundaries they find each other... in this post-colonial romance. A cynical English professor discovers love in the form of an admiring student. But is it too late for him to find happiness?
Cast & Crew
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Edmund Strode
Hugh
LeadAW
Alex Wong
Mark
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Carrie Leung
Christine
KW
Kin Wai Young
Auntie
Colette Koo
Dean
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Wes Wong
Kevin
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Oliver Williams
Jamie
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Simon Chung's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. First Love and Other Pains is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
