Man in Love (2021 film)

Man in Love
Man in Love
	Theatrical release poster
Traditional Chinese	當男人戀愛時
Simplified Chinese	当男人恋爱时
Hanyu Pinyin	Dāng nánrén liàn'ài shí
Hokkien POJ	Tong lâm-jîn loân-ài sî
Directed by	Yin Chen-hao
Written by	Fu Kai-ling; Chien Chieh-chung;
Based on	Man in Love; by Han Dong-wook and Yu Gap-yeol
Produced by	Cheng Wei-hao; Jin Bailun;
Starring	Roy Chiu; Ann Hsu
Production; companies	Calendar Studios ; Zhong Creation Film Culture Media Co. Limited
Distributed by	Sony Pictures (Taiwan; Theatrical) ; Netflix (Worldwide; OTT)
Release dates	1 April 2021; (Taiwan); 11 June 2021; (China); 22 July 2021; (Hong Kong); 20 August 2021; (Netflix)
Running time	115 minutes
Country	Taiwan
Language	Taiwanese
Box office	US$52,946,097

Man in Love (Chinese: 當男人戀愛時; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tong lâm-jîn loân-ài sî) is a 2021 Taiwanese romance drama film directed by Yin Chen-hao, and starring Roy Chiu and Ann Hsu. The film is an official remake of Han Dong-wook's 2014 South Korean film of the same name.^[6]^[7]^[8]

Plot[edit]

A debt collector strikes a deal with a debt-ridden woman struggling to care for her ailing father: he will take care of her bills if she agrees to date him.

Cast[edit]

Roy Chiu as Zhang Meng-cheng (Ah Cheng)
Ann Hsu as Hao Ting
Tsai Chen-nan as Ah Cheng and Dawei's father
Tan Qing-pu as Hao Ting's father
Chung Hsin-ling as Cai Yu'e (Sister Cai)
Lan Wei-hsu as Zhang Da-wei, Ah Cheng's brother
Peace Yang as Shu-ling, Dawei's wife
Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin as Yaya

Box office[edit]

The film was number one in Taiwan for three weeks.^[9]

Awards and nominations[edit]

Award	Category	Recipients	Result	Ref.
23rd Taipei Film Awards	Best Feature Film	Man in Love	Nominated	^[10]
	Best Director	Yin Chen-hao	Nominated
	Best Leading Actor	Roy Chiu	Won
	Best Leading Actress	Ann Hsu	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actress	Chung Hsin-ling	Nominated
	Best Film Editing	Chen Junhong	Nominated
	Best Makeup & Costume Design	Lin Yuyuan, Su Tinghui	Nominated
58th Golden Horse Awards	Best Leading Actor	Roy Chiu	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actress	Chung Hsin-ling	Nominated
	Best New Director	Yin Chen-hao	Nominated
	Best Original Film Song	"Oh Love, You Are Much Greater Than I Imagined"	Nominated

References[edit]

^ "當男人戀愛時". douban. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
^ "全國電影票房2021年0111-0117統計資訊". Taiwan News. 25 April 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
^ "全國電影票房2021年04/19-04/25統計資訊" (PDF). 國家電影及視聽文化中心. 2021-04-29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-04-29. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
^ "Taiwan Falls For 'Man In Love'; Sony-Distributed Drama Is Top Local Release Of Pandemic Era". Yahoo Taiwan. 26 April 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
^ "Man in Love". Box Office mojo. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
^ 張力文 (2020-06-24). "邱澤變《戀愛》混混追「甯」討情債". 蘋果日報.
^ 張力文 (2020-06-25). "邱澤失戀改當討債流氓湊對許瑋甯《戀愛》". 蘋果日報.
^ "Netflix T-Drama 'Man In Love' is Coming to Netflix in August 2021". What's on Netflix. July 26, 2021.
^ Tartaglione, Nancy (26 April 2021). "Taiwan Falls For 'Man In Love'; Sony-Distributed Drama Is Top Local Release Of Pandemic Era". Deadline. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
^ "2021台北電影獎完整入圍名單". 中央通訊社. 2021-05-14.

External links[edit]

Man in Love at IMDb
Man in Love at Douban (in Chinese)

[1] "當男人戀愛時". douban. Retrieved May 4, 2021.

[2] "全國電影票房2021年0111-0117統計資訊". Taiwan News. 25 April 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.

[3] "全國電影票房2021年04/19-04/25統計資訊" (PDF). 國家電影及視聽文化中心. 2021-04-29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-04-29. Retrieved 2021-05-05.

[4] "Taiwan Falls For 'Man In Love'; Sony-Distributed Drama Is Top Local Release Of Pandemic Era". Yahoo Taiwan. 26 April 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021.

[5] "Man in Love". Box Office mojo. Retrieved August 28, 2021.

[6] 張力文 (2020-06-24). "邱澤變《戀愛》混混追「甯」討情債". 蘋果日報.

[7] 張力文 (2020-06-25). "邱澤失戀改當討債流氓湊對許瑋甯《戀愛》". 蘋果日報.

[Netflix-8] "Netflix T-Drama 'Man In Love' is Coming to Netflix in August 2021". What's on Netflix. July 26, 2021.

[9] Tartaglione, Nancy (26 April 2021). "Taiwan Falls For 'Man In Love'; Sony-Distributed Drama Is Top Local Release Of Pandemic Era". Deadline. Retrieved 4 May 2021.

[10] "2021台北電影獎完整入圍名單". 中央通訊社. 2021-05-14.

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