Healing Hearts (film) explained

Healing Hearts is a 2000 Hong Kong medical romantic drama film directed by Gary Tang and stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Michelle Reis, and Kenny Bee.

Cast

• Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Lawrence
• Michelle Reis as Jackie — Paul's recently comatose girlfriend
• Kenny Bee as Doctor Paul
• Pinky Cheung as Nurse Karen
  • Esther Kwan as Samantha
• Stephen Fung as Alan

Production

The film was shot concurrently alongside a television pilot for a television series on Asia Television also entitled Healing Hearts.^{[1] [2]} This is not to be confused with the medical drama television series Healing Hands (1998), which director Gary Tang also wrote.

Reception

Paul Fonoroff for the South China Morning Post wrote, "Leung proves that he is an alchemist, for he delivers a first-rate performance that, although failing to transform the dreck into gelt, provides Healing Hearts with its most watchable moments."

Soundtrack

The film features Patti Austin's "Say That You Love Me".

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kwong. Kevin. 7 February 2001. Series watch: Reaching Out. 2021-09-07. South China Morning Post. en.
2. Web site: Fonoroff. Paul. 13 October 2000. Healing Hearts. 2021-09-07. South China Morning Post. en.