She Starts the Fire
Originally released in 1992. She Starts the Fire is a comedy/romance film. directed by Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching, Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui, and Deanie Ip
Synopsis
A fish-out-of-water comedy where the fish can set people on fire! Wendy (Chingmy Yau) arrives in Hong Kong to stay with her aunt Big Beer (Deannie Ip), who shares a space with her landlord Charles (Lawrence Cheng). There’s just one problem: Wendy can set things on fire with her mind. Her pyrokinetic powers are accompanied with some bad luck, so the victim usually gets a double whammy of charred flesh and misfortune.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 17, 1992
33 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (8 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching
as Wendy
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui
as Charles Xiao
Deanie Ip
as Big Beer
Carol Cheng
as Tracy Xiao
Paul Chu Kong
as Guo Li / Kwok Lap
Michael Lai Siu-Tin
as Master Chu Tian Ya / Chor Tin-Ngai
Manfred Wong Man-Chun
as Charles' Colleague
Peter Lai Bei-Dak
as Brother Cannon
John Ching Tung
as Brother Bao
Vindy Chan Wai-Yee
as May Lo
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- Jing's Production Limited
Frequently Asked Questions
What is She Starts the Fire about?
A fish-out-of-water comedy where the fish can set people on fire! Wendy (Chingmy Yau) arrives in Hong Kong to stay with her aunt Big Beer (Deannie Ip), who shares a space with her landlord Charles ...
Who directed She Starts the Fire?
She Starts the Fire was directed by Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui.
How long is She Starts the Fire?
She Starts the Fire has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was She Starts the Fire released?
She Starts the Fire was released on September 17, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in She Starts the Fire?
The main cast of She Starts the Fire includes Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching, Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui, Deanie Ip, Carol Cheng, Paul Chu Kong.