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If I Were You
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If I Were You

2012-01-18 · 84 min · ★ 4.5

Comedy · Romance

“If I Were You” is the first Chinese romance comedy about mind-switching. Jimmy Lin and Di Yao play a couple who meet coincidentally and have a mind-switching experience after exposure to radioactive energy.

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Directors
Qi Li
Production companies
Fujian Hangye Film Distribution
Countries
China
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jimmy Lin Chih-YingJimmy Lin Chih-YingShan Min
Yao DiYao DiXiao Ai
Wu MaWu MaOld Beard
Liu JinLiu JinRich Man

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