C'est la vie, mon chéri is a 1993 Hong Kong movie directed by Derek Yee Tung-Shing and starring Anita Yuen, Lau Ching-Wan and Carina Lau. It was a sleeper hit of 1993 and won six awards during the 13th Hong Kong Film Awards, including Best Picture. The movie is sometimes referred to as C'est la vie, mon chérie even though this is grammatically incorrect in French . The title may be roughly translated as "That's life, my darling/love". The original Chinese title refers to the classic 1961 Hong Kong film Love Without End starring Lin Dai, with the word "new" added in front of it.... The storyline is similar, in that the female lead character is also diagnosed with a fatal illness. An alternative English title is Endless Love. Min , who is part of a Cantonese street opera troupe and a part-time cover artiste, meets Kit , a struggling jazz musician who has just broken up with his celebrity singer girlfriend . Through her bubbly personality, she affects Kit for the better.
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| Release date: | 1994 |
| Directed by: | Derek Yee |
| Runtime: | 105 Minutes |