Love Story (2006 Singaporean film)

Love Story (Chinese: 爱情故事) is a 2006 Hong Kong and Singaporean romantic drama film directed by Kelvin Tong. The film follows a romance novelist and his four different muses, and stars Allen Lin, Erica Lee, Evelyn Tan, Tracy Tan and Amanda Ling.^[2][3][4] Funded by Andy Lau's production company Focus Films as part of its Focus: First Cuts projects which was set up to encourage the region's promising directors, the film won Tong the Best Director award at the 2006 Singapore International Film Festival.^[5][6][7]

Love Story
Theatrical release poster
Traditional Chinese	愛情故事
Simplified Chinese	爱情故事
Hanyu Pinyin	Àiqíng gùshì
Directed by	Kelvin Tong
Screenplay by	Kelvin Tong Yeo Lay-leng
Produced by	Leon Tong
Starring	Allen Lin Erica Lee Evelyn Tan Tracy Tan Amanda Ling
Cinematography	Chiu Wai-yin
Edited by	Derek Ho
Music by	Joe Ng Alex Oh
Production companies	Focus Films Boku Films
Distributed by	Golden Village Pictures
Release dates	April 2006 (2006-04) (SGIFF) 25 May 2006 (2006-05-25) (Singapore)
Running time	96 minutes
Countries	Hong Kong Singapore
Language	Mandarin
Budget	US$500,000[1]

Cast

• Allen Lin as Jiang Qin
• Erica Lee as PC 136
• Evelyn Tan as Librarian
• Tracy Tan as Theatre usher
• Amanda Ling as Punk rocker
• Benjamin Heng as The actor
• Ben Yeung

Awards and nominations

Year	Awards	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2006	Singapore International Film Festival	Silver Screen Award for Best Director	Kelvin Tong	Won	[5]
2006	Locarno Film Festival	Golden Leopard – Filmmakers of the Present	Kelvin Tong	Nominated	[8]