Love in Disguise

Comedy · 1965

Dirt-poor painter But Ka-sing lives under the same roof with Tang Chan-sin and Lee Tai-hak. Smitten with Tse Mei-chen, the penniless suitor resorts to staging a suicide and makes a fortune of his paintings which are sold at sky-high prices after his feigned death. Reinventing himself as a doctor, But competes with the rich heir Fung Chak-chak to win Tse's heart with an avalanche of gifts and money. However, Tse rejects the suit of the philistine. But gives up his windfall and tells the truth at his memorial exhibition. Thrilled, Tse pledges her love and marries the painter, for better and for worse.

Starring

Chor Yuen, Nam Hung, Tse Tsak-Yuen, Sze-To On, Cheung Ying-choi, Lee Hong Kum, Chan King-Sam, Cheng Kwun-Min, Suen Lun

Director

Chor Yuen