Du Qifeng’s concept of love: "I need you" rather than "I love you"

Special feature of 1905 film network The romantic film "Single Men and Women 2" directed by Du Qifeng was released in China on November 11th. The Hong Kong director’s romantic films are not as widely praised as his action films. Many people think that he shoots action movies for art, while romantic movies are for money, which is also a kind of rest and adjustment between shooting different action movies. Perhaps because of this reason, there are countless analyses of his action films, and scholars and film critics.From theseMany viewpoints and techniques that belong to Du Qifeng are summed up in action movies, such as pessimistic attitude towards the world, wonderful action scenes, abstract composition of characters and so on. However, people have some disdain for his love movies.

In fact, in Du Qifeng’s romantic films, there is also an inherent view of love. If you analyze the story structure of these romantic films, you will find that they also maintain a high degree of consistency in narrative. This consistency shows that no matter what Du Sir’s motives are, they can still be regarded as "author films". Behind these films, there is also a unique soul hidden. Next, we will examine his love views in his representative works, such as Single Men and Women, Blind Detective, Slimming Men and Women, Lonely Men and Few Women, A-lang’s Story, Goodbye to A Lang, etc. Maybe you will find new fun from them.