Forbidden Legend of Sex and Chopsticks
Story is begin with the childhood of rich and powerful Simon Qing (Lam Wai-Kin) has been schooled in the ways of sex by his virile father (Tsui Siu-Keung), but is still a virgin. That is, until he meets his first love Violetta, who has fun with him all over his father's estate. Their love does not last, so Simon embarks on a journey to, um, do something. Along the way he meets the comely nun Moon, who observes his manhood one evening by poking at it with a pair of chopsticks - thus earning the film it's English title. Simon deflowers her and marries her, after which he becomes enamored of the small-footed Golden Lotus, who's married to dwarf and poor Wu Da-Lang. The two conspire to get rid of him, setting up another marriage for Simon.
DistributorNewport Entertainment
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Opening$128,464
20 theaters
20 theaters
Release DateSep 18, 2008
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release105 days/15 weeks
Widest Release20 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18-21 | 4 | $128,464 | - | 20 | - | $6,423 | $128,464 | 1 |
| Sep 25-28 | 6 | $96,629 | -24.8% | 16 | -4 | $6,039 | $317,197 | 2 |
| Oct 2-5 | 10 | $18,133 | -81.2% | 9 | -7 | $2,014 | $373,783 | 3 |
| Oct 9-12 | 14 | $7,819 | -56.9% | 8 | -1 | $977 | $392,655 | 4 |
| Oct 16-19 | 17 | $2,769 | -64.6% | 3 | -5 | $923 | $398,903 | 5 |
| Oct 23-26 | 23 | $1,599 | -42.3% | 1 | -2 | $1,599 | $402,789 | 6 |
| Oct 30-Nov 2 | 23 | $2,403 | +50.3% | 4 | +3 | $600 | $407,021 | 7 |
| Nov 6-9 | 21 | $1,098 | -54.3% | 3 | -1 | $366 | $409,549 | 8 |
