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La Brassiere is a 2001
Hong Kong films of 2001

A list of films produced in Hong Kong in 2001:.2001External links* Hong Kong films of 2001 at...
 Hong Kong
Cinema of Hong Kong

The Movie theater of Hong Kong is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese language film, alongside the cinema of China, and the cinema of Taiwan....
 comedy film
Comedy film

Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on Humour. Also, films in this style typically have a happy ending . One of the oldest genres in film, some of the very first silent movies were comedies....
 starring Lau Ching-Wan
Lau Ching-Wan

Sean Lau Ching-Wan is a Hong Kong Film Awards and Golden Bauhinia Awards film and television actor based in Hong Kong.Lau was born in Guangdong province of China....
, Louis Koo
Louis Koo

Louis Koo Tin-Lok, born 21 October 1970 in Hong Kong is a China actor. He was once a notable local Dramatic programming series actor, winning Television Broadcasts Limited's Best Actor award in 1999 for Detective Investigation Files IV....
, Carina Lau
Carina Lau

Carina Lau Kar-ling is a Hong Kong actor. She was especially notable in the 1980s for her Girl next door type roles in films....
 and Gigi Leung
Gigi Leung

Gigi Leung Wing-Kei is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor....
. The film was followed by a sequel
Sequel

A sequel is a work in literature, film, or other media that portrays events following those of a previous work.In many cases, the sequel continues elements of the original story, often with the same characters and settings....
, titled Mighty Baby
Mighty Baby (film)

Mighty Baby is a 2002 Cinema of Hong Kong directed by Chan Hing-Ka and Patrick Leung. It is a sequel to the 2001 La Brassiere....
, which was released in 2002
Hong Kong films of 2002

A list of films produced in Hong Kong in 2002:.2002External links* Hong Kong films of 2002 at...
.

Storyline

The movie's underlying plot is to create the "ultimate brassiere
Brassiere

A brassiere is an article of clothing that covers, supports, and elevates the breasts.As well as an undergarment, the bra is considered a foundation garment because of its role in shaping the wearer's figure....
" for a Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
ese company specialising in this undergarment, hence the fanciful title. Samantha (Carina Lau
Carina Lau

Carina Lau Kar-ling is a Hong Kong actor. She was especially notable in the 1980s for her Girl next door type roles in films....
), who is managing the Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
 subsidiary of the company, is the project leader of this assignment and she appoints two zany but highly creative designers to aid her in that project, Wayne (Louis Koo
Louis Koo

Louis Koo Tin-Lok, born 21 October 1970 in Hong Kong is a China actor. He was once a notable local Dramatic programming series actor, winning Television Broadcasts Limited's Best Actor award in 1999 for Detective Investigation Files IV....
) and Johnny (Sean Lau
Lau Ching-Wan

Sean Lau Ching-Wan is a Hong Kong Film Awards and Golden Bauhinia Awards film and television actor based in Hong Kong.Lau was born in Guangdong province of China....
).






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La Brassiere is a 2001
Hong Kong films of 2001

A list of films produced in Hong Kong in 2001:.2001External links* Hong Kong films of 2001 at...
 Hong Kong
Cinema of Hong Kong

The Movie theater of Hong Kong is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese language film, alongside the cinema of China, and the cinema of Taiwan....
 comedy film
Comedy film

Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on Humour. Also, films in this style typically have a happy ending . One of the oldest genres in film, some of the very first silent movies were comedies....
 starring Lau Ching-Wan
Lau Ching-Wan

Sean Lau Ching-Wan is a Hong Kong Film Awards and Golden Bauhinia Awards film and television actor based in Hong Kong.Lau was born in Guangdong province of China....
, Louis Koo
Louis Koo

Louis Koo Tin-Lok, born 21 October 1970 in Hong Kong is a China actor. He was once a notable local Dramatic programming series actor, winning Television Broadcasts Limited's Best Actor award in 1999 for Detective Investigation Files IV....
, Carina Lau
Carina Lau

Carina Lau Kar-ling is a Hong Kong actor. She was especially notable in the 1980s for her Girl next door type roles in films....
 and Gigi Leung
Gigi Leung

Gigi Leung Wing-Kei is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor....
. The film was followed by a sequel
Sequel

A sequel is a work in literature, film, or other media that portrays events following those of a previous work.In many cases, the sequel continues elements of the original story, often with the same characters and settings....
, titled Mighty Baby
Mighty Baby (film)

Mighty Baby is a 2002 Cinema of Hong Kong directed by Chan Hing-Ka and Patrick Leung. It is a sequel to the 2001 La Brassiere....
, which was released in 2002
Hong Kong films of 2002

A list of films produced in Hong Kong in 2002:.2002External links* Hong Kong films of 2002 at...
.

Storyline



The movie's underlying plot is to create the "ultimate brassiere
Brassiere

A brassiere is an article of clothing that covers, supports, and elevates the breasts.As well as an undergarment, the bra is considered a foundation garment because of its role in shaping the wearer's figure....
" for a Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
ese company specialising in this undergarment, hence the fanciful title. Samantha (Carina Lau
Carina Lau

Carina Lau Kar-ling is a Hong Kong actor. She was especially notable in the 1980s for her Girl next door type roles in films....
), who is managing the Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
 subsidiary of the company, is the project leader of this assignment and she appoints two zany but highly creative designers to aid her in that project, Wayne (Louis Koo
Louis Koo

Louis Koo Tin-Lok, born 21 October 1970 in Hong Kong is a China actor. He was once a notable local Dramatic programming series actor, winning Television Broadcasts Limited's Best Actor award in 1999 for Detective Investigation Files IV....
) and Johnny (Sean Lau
Lau Ching-Wan

Sean Lau Ching-Wan is a Hong Kong Film Awards and Golden Bauhinia Awards film and television actor based in Hong Kong.Lau was born in Guangdong province of China....
). Johnny flirts with Samantha soon enough, being engaged in such a work, which he claims would assist in his creative powers although the story was more engaged in the humorous efforts in creating the bra. However, Samantha snubbed his overtures and their love affair remained in balance.

Meanwhile, during the project various prototypes were tried and tested, but with appalling results. Apparently, Wayne and Johnny being both male were unable to realise the finer points of creating the undergarment. Lena (Gigi Leung
Gigi Leung

Gigi Leung Wing-Kei is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor....
), a lover of Wayne and also working on the project then got the inspiration that the "ultimate bra" is the one which incorporates the feeling a woman has when her male lover lovingly supports her breast
Breast

The breast is the upper ventral region of an animal?s torso, particularly that of mammals, including human beings. The breasts of a female primate?s body contain the mammary glands, which secrete milk used to feed infants....
s. Accordingly, the two designers created just such an undergarment and was approved by their Japanese employers.

Cast and roles


  • Lau Ching-Wan
    Lau Ching-Wan

    Sean Lau Ching-Wan is a Hong Kong Film Awards and Golden Bauhinia Awards film and television actor based in Hong Kong.Lau was born in Guangdong province of China....
     - Johnny
  • Louis Koo
    Louis Koo

    Louis Koo Tin-Lok, born 21 October 1970 in Hong Kong is a China actor. He was once a notable local Dramatic programming series actor, winning Television Broadcasts Limited's Best Actor award in 1999 for Detective Investigation Files IV....
     - Wayne
  • Carina Lau
    Carina Lau

    Carina Lau Kar-ling is a Hong Kong actor. She was especially notable in the 1980s for her Girl next door type roles in films....
     - Samantha
  • Gigi Leung
    Gigi Leung

    Gigi Leung Wing-Kei is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor....
     - Lena
  • Lee San-San - Candy
  • Chikako Aoyama - Nanako
  • Asuka Higuchi
  • GC Goo-Bi - Gigi
  • Rosemary Vandebrouck - Eileen, the "in-house model"
  • Stephen Fung
    Stephen Fung

    Stephen Fung Tak-Lun , born August 9, 1974 is a Hong Kong based actor, singer, Model , writer and film director....
     - Fung
  • Karen Mok
    Karen Mok

    Karen Joy Morris, known more commonly in the Sinosphere as Karen Mok or Mok Man-Wai , is a two-time Golden Melody Award-winning Hong Kong-based actress and singer-songwriter....
     - Baby
  • Patrick Tam Yiu-Man - Ali Bra Bra
  • Michael Clements - Businessman


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