Dance of a Dream


2001-10-01

Dance of a Dream (愛君如夢)

Year : 2001

Director : Andrew Lau

Producer : Andy Lau Andrew Lau

Cast
Andy Lau as Namson Lau (劉南生)
Anita Mui as Tina Cheung (張天娜)
Sandra Ng as Kam (阿金)

Plot
Namson Lau (Andy Lau) is a ballroom dancing instructor. On stage, he is a refined and suave gentleman, but in reality, he is cunning and greedy, and dancing has become a mean to strike fortune for him, without any other levels of significance. Kam (Sandra Ng) possesses mediocre qualifications and have been living a dull life in toil, but is optimistic in nature. One time in a ball held by aristocrat Tina Cheung (Anita Mui), Namson performs a dance with Tina which Kam witnesses, who is enchanted by Namson’s elegant dance movements, and decides to enroll in Namson’s dance courses, hoping to fulfill of dream of dancing elegantly with him. Namson works to fulfill his dream of buying his dream dance studio in Central and participate in the Blackpool Dance Festival in England. Because of this, Namson have been neglecting the influence that dance brings to his students, and only cares about making money from his students. While teaching Tina and Kam, Namson gradually realizes how he has been lost about the art of dance. Seeing him in this condition, Kam organizes a party with her fellow dance students for Namson to be happy. The joy of the students dancing in the party gave a positive influence to Namson and the unsociable Tina,
Namson also gets into a moral dilemma of whether to be with Tina in order to fulfill his dream, or Kam, whom he truly loves and have been highly supportive of him.