Flirting Scholar

Flirting Scholar (Cantonese: 唐伯虎點秋香; Jyutping: Tong4 Baak3fu2 dim2 Cau2heong1) is a 1993 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Lee Lik-Chi. It parodies famous works of literature which feature the same characters and settings.

Flirting Scholar
Directed byLee Lik-chi
Written byWen-Qiang Chen
Lee Lik-Chi
Vincent Kok
StarringStephen Chow
Gong Li
Natalis Chan
Bryan Leung
Cheng Pei-pei
Liu Chia Hui
CinematographyDavid Chung
Peter Ngor
Edited byMa Chung-Yiu
Music byWilliam Hu
Production
company
Win's Movie Production Ltd.
Release date
  • 1 July 1993 (1993-07-01) (Hong Kong)
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
Box officeHK $ 40,171,804.

The title is itself a pun. The phrase "點秋香" means "to light Autumn incense", but as "秋香" is the actual name of a character, the title can also mean "courts Chow Heung".

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