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About Love (2005): cast, story & where to watch

2005 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 2005, About Love is a romance film directed by Zhang Yibai, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. Three stories are told, respectively set in Tokyo, Taipei, and Shanghai. The first two stories are about a Japanese person and a Taiwanese person. The last one is set in Shanghai with a story about a Japanese man and a Chinese woman. Some of the characters can speak Japanese and some of them Mandarin. Each story encompasses an experience of a foreigner, either from Japan ,Taiwan or China, with a native of the opposite country.

Who’s in it. About Love stars Chen Bolin as Yao (segment "Tokyo"), Mavis Fan as A-Su (segment "Taipei"), Yui Ichikawa as Yuka (segment "Tokyo") and Misaki Ito as Michiko (segment "Tokyo"), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, About Love has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch About Love page.

If you liked it. Fans of About Love tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch About Love (2005)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for About Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is About Love worth watching?
About Love holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in About Love?
About Love stars Chen Bolin, Mavis Fan, Yui Ichikawa, Misaki Ito and Ryo Kase.
When was About Love released?
About Love was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.