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Happy Birthday

19741h 47mJingle Ma Choh-Sing

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Rene Liu successfully delivers the complex role of Mi, who chooses to remain single rather than risking the slightest chance of being dumped. She loves her friend Nan more than anyone, yet she asks him to be her best friend instead of boyfriend. For ten years, he wishes her a happy birthday no matter how far they are geographically apart or who they are with. However, this year his greeting arrives 42 hours late...

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What is Happy Birthday (1974) about?

Rene Liu successfully delivers the complex role of Mi, who chooses to remain single rather than risking the slightest chance of being dumped. She loves her friend Nan more than anyone, yet she asks him to be her best friend instead of boyfriend. For ten years, he wishes her a happy birthday no matter how far they are geographically apart or who they are with. However, this year his greeting…

Who stars in Happy Birthday?

Happy Birthday stars Louis Koo (Siu Nam), René Liu (Siu Mai), Richard Ng Yiu-Hon (Mai's Father), Jordan Chan Siu-Chun (Cheng), Richie Jen (Himself). The film was directed by Jingle Ma Choh-Sing.

How long is Happy Birthday?

Happy Birthday has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1974.

Where can I watch Happy Birthday?

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