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Mermaid Got Married 1994

★ 5.37 votes96 min📅 1994-11-10

In the whimsical romantic comedy *Mermaid Got Married* (1994), directed by Norman Law Man, a water-fearing teacher finds himself at the center of an enchanting dilemma when a stranded mermaid saves him—only for him to swallow her magical pearl, binding her to dry land.

Director: Norman Law Man

Cast

Christy Chung Lai-Tai
Christy Chung Lai-Tai
Mermaid
Ekin Cheng
Ekin Cheng
Siu Chi
Teresa Mak Ka-Kei
Teresa Mak Ka-Kei
Princess/Kiki
Takeshi Kaneshiro
Takeshi Kaneshiro
Kenji / Mark Kim
Dennis Chan Kwok-San
Dennis Chan Kwok-San
Policeman
Kent Cheng Jak-Si
Kent Cheng Jak-Si
Principal
Kingdom Yuen King-Tan
Kingdom Yuen King-Tan
Ms. Yuen
Lau Siu-Ming
Lau Siu-Ming
Mr. Lau
Elaine Law Suet-Ling
Elaine Law Suet-Ling
Fatty
Bobby Yip Kin-Sang
Bobby Yip Kin-Sang

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Mermaid Got Married* (1994) about?

A timid schoolteacher accidentally swallows a mermaid's magical pearl, trapping her on land. She enrolls in his school to retrieve it, sparking a sweet romance—but their happiness is at risk when the school's principal uncovers her secret.

Who directed *Mermaid Got Married*?

Norman Law Man directed this charming 1994 blend of fantasy, romance, and comedy.

Who stars in *Mermaid Got Married*?

The film features Christy Chung Lai-Tai as the mermaid, alongside Ekin Cheng, Teresa Mak Ka-Kei, Takeshi Kaneshiro, and Kent Cheng in key roles.

Is *Mermaid Got Married* (1994) worth watching?

With its lighthearted mix of fantasy and romance, *Mermaid Got Married* is a delightful pick for fans of early '90s Hong Kong cinema. While not a blockbuster, its playful charm and heartfelt moments make it a fun, nostalgic watch.

How long is *Mermaid Got Married*?

The film runs for 96 minutes.

About Mermaid Got Married (1994) — A Whimsical Romance Between Land and Sea

In the whimsical romantic comedy *Mermaid Got Married* (1994), directed by Norman Law Man, a water-fearing teacher finds himself at the center of an enchanting dilemma when a stranded mermaid saves him—only for him to swallow her magical pearl, binding her to dry land. Forced to enroll in his school to reclaim the pearl, an unlikely romance blossoms between them, but their newfound happiness is jeopardized when the school's stern principal stumbles upon her secret. Blending fantasy and heartfelt humor, this 96-minute film weaves a tale of love defying the boundaries between two worlds, filled with playful charm and lighthearted mischief.

Christy Chung Lai-Tai shines as the mermaid, bringing a mix of vulnerability and mischief to her role, while Ekin Cheng and Takeshi Kaneshiro add depth as the humans caught in her spell. With Teresa Mak Ka-Kei and Kent Cheng rounding out the ensemble, the cast delivers performances that balance comedy and romance effortlessly. *Mermaid Got Married* is a breezy escape into a world where magic meets everyday life, perfect for fans of quirky, feel-good cinema.