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If I Were You (2012 Chinese film)

If I Were You (Chinese: 变身男女; pinyin: Biàn shēn nánnǚ, Transfiguration of man and woman) is a 2012 Chinese romantic comedy film directed and written by Li Qi, starring Jimmy Lin, Yao Di, and Wu Ma.[1][2] The film was released in China on Chinese New Year.[1] The film is based on Biànshēn nánnǚ, a romantic novel of the same name, by the popular youth author Zi Yue.

Cast

  • Jimmy Lin as Shan Min, a stamen man and rich second generation who works at the Zhejiang Music Radio Station.
  • Yao Di as Xiao Ai, an orphan longing for love.
  • Wu Ma as the old man, who is an inventor. He invents a magic umbrella, which causes Shan Min and Xiao Ai to switch bodies.

Other

  • Xu Dexin as the fat man, who is Shan Min's best friend.
  • Xu Songzi as Shan Min's mother.
  • Wulan Xinzi as Shan Min's former girlfriend.
  • Tanya as Shan Min's lover.
  • Yang Di

Release

The film premiered in China on 26 January 2012.

References

  1. ^ a b 《变身男女》首部微电影 讲述另类爱情故事. Sina (in Chinese). 2012.
  2. ^ "If I Were You (2012)".