Where to watch Brief Encounter (1988) in the UK
Brief Encounter (1988) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 6 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Lung (Tony Poon), a rookie bodyguard, falls in love with the first subject he's overseeing, May (May Cheung). She has come to Hong Kong with false hopes of being a singer, but she's unwillingly set to enter the world of prostitution instead. Into this equation comes a model agency head (Margaret Lee – We're Going To Eat You) who's determined to conquer the love of Lung.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Brief Encounter.
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Cheung Choi-MeiMay
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Tom Poon -
Margaret Lee -
Eddy Ko Hung -
Shum Wai -
Goo Wai-Jan
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Jamie Luk Kim-Ming -
Chan Ging
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