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The Lyricist Wannabe( 2024)

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Believing that writing Cantopop is her God-given talent, Law Wing-sze decides to make it her lifelong career. But as hard as Sze tries to polish her lyric-writing skills and expand her social circle, nothing seems to go her way. What if there’s a will, but there’s no way?

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      Chung Suet-Ying

      Law Wing-sze

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      Tang Lai Ying

      Maru

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      Sabrina Ng

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      Anson Chan

      Mak

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      Eric Kot Man-Fai

      Law's Father

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      Luna Shaw

      Law's Mother

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      Ernest Poon Chung Hau

      Law's Brother

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      Tommy Chu Pak-Hong

      Lo Sir

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      Tony Wu

      Chris Lee

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      Henick Chou

      Wiliam

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      Yukki Tai

      Zeke

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      Sheena Chan

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      Yeung Wai-Lun

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      Ng Ka Yan

      Helencandy

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      Leung Chung-Hang

      Kan

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      Angel Lam Chin-Ting

      Betty

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      Ken Law Ho-Ming

      Ivan

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      Jessey Tsang Tsui-shan

      Sister Che

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      Ma Nien-Hsien

      Manager Kao

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      Oscar Chiu

      Mr. Ko

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      Stephy Tang Lai-Yan

      Herself

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      Jessica Ho Lok Yiu

      Creamy

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      Ocean Wong

      Emily

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      Aaron Chow

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      Jason Chan Pak-Yu

      Himself

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      Calvin Poon Yuen-Leung

      Himself

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Mar 17 2024
    Though it does labour the joke a little after a while, this is actually quite a fun story about a tenacious young student who is determined to be a lyricist. Despite the fact that her teacher (Pak Hon Chu) claims nobody ever makes money writing songs (he's clearly never heard of Don Black, or Sir Tim Rice or Bernie Taupin!), and the fact that she cannot actually read music, she perseveres. She's not having much luck though - most of her work ends up being "off-melody" - with some quite hilariously double-entendre consequences, but "Sze" (Suet-Ying Chung) is determined. Now it doesn't really hel...

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    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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