Okinawa Rendez-vous (2000): Cast & Plot
Okinawa Rendez-vous is a 2000 romantic drama directed by Gordon Chan, starring Leslie Cheung as Jimmy Tong, Masaya Katô and Faye Wong. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Gordon Chan
- Original language
- Cantonese
- Studio
- People's Productions Ltd.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Okinawa Rendez-vous About?
The premise of Okinawa Rendez-vous without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Jimmy Tong, a specialist in white‑collar blackmail and theft, teams with his sidekick to steal the personal diary of Yakuza boss Ken Sato, hoping to use its secrets for a hefty extortion. Sato reluctantly accepts the terms and arranges the payment, but his girlfriend Jenny double‑crosses him, fleeing with the cash to Okinawa.
Okinawa Rendez-vous Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- abroad
- japan
- love
- okinawa japan
- foreigner in japan
Okinawa Rendez-vous Cast & Characters
Leslie Cheung leads the cast as Jimmy Tong, with Masaya Katô as Ken Sato and Faye Wong as Jenny. Directed by Gordon Chan; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gordon Chan
- Leslie Cheung as Jimmy Tong
- Masaya Katô as Ken Sato
- Faye Wong as Jenny
- Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu as Kuk Bo
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Okinawa Rendez-vous Plot Summary
What happens in Okinawa Rendez-vous from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In this stylish caper, Jimmy Tong (Leslie Cheung) is a suave expert in white-collar crime, specializing in high-stakes theft and clever ruses. With his loyal sidekick Kuk Bo (Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu), he steals a personal diary belonging to the powerful yakuza boss Ken Sato (Masaya Katô). The plan is to use the diary as leverage to squeeze a fortune from Sato, and at first, Sato agrees to the risky arrangement. The scheme spirals when Sato’s girlfriend Jenny (Faye Wong) betrays him and flees with the money to Okinawa, leaving Jimmy with a more tangled score to settle than he anticipated.
Full summary
The whole story of Okinawa Rendez-vous, scene by scene
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Okinawa Rendez-vous Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Okinawa: Rendez-vous” and “Lian zhan Chong Cheng”.
- Also known as
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- Okinawa: Rendez-vous
- Lian zhan Chong Cheng
- โอกีนาวา ยากหักใจรัก
- 恋战冲绳
- 성월동화 2: 연전충승
- Встречи на Окинаве
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Okinawa Rendez-vous FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Okinawa Rendez-vous, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Okinawa Rendez-vous?
Okinawa Rendez-vous runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Okinawa Rendez-vous released?
Okinawa Rendez-vous was released on July 27, 2000.
Who directed Okinawa Rendez-vous?
Okinawa Rendez-vous was directed by Gordon Chan.
More films by Gordon Chan Who is in the cast of Okinawa Rendez-vous?
Okinawa Rendez-vous stars Leslie Cheung as Jimmy Tong, Masaya Katô as Ken Sato and Faye Wong as Jenny, among 8 credited actors.
Does Okinawa Rendez-vous have a post-credit scene?
No. Okinawa Rendez-vous has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Okinawa Rendez-vous in?
The original language of Okinawa Rendez-vous is Cantonese.
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