Comrades, Almost a Love Story Ending Explained: Plot and Final Scene Facts

Comrades, Almost a Love Story (1996) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. This is not so much a story about people falling in love, but rather of two young hearts trying their best not to fall in love with each other.

Where to watch

Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.

Cast

Maggie Cheung as Lee Kiu; Leon Lai Ming as Lai Siu Gwan; Eric Tsang Chi-Wai as Au Yeung Pao; Kristy Yang Rongru as Fong Siu Ting; Christopher Doyle as Jeremy; Joe Cheung Tung-Cho as Yan; Irene Tsu as Rosie Li; Ding Yue as George

About Comrades, Almost a Love Story

Jun arrives in Hong Kong from mainland China, hoping to be able to earn enough money to marry his girlfriend back home. He meets the streetwise Qiao and they become friends. As friendship turns into love, problems develop, and although they seem meant for each other they somehow keep missing out.

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• We
• Rouge
• Endless Love

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.