Call for Love

Call for Love
	Official poster
Traditional	愛情呼叫轉移
Simplified	爱情呼叫转移
Mandarin	Aìqíng Hūjiào Zhuǎnyí
Directed by	Zhang Jianya
Produced by	Han Sanping; Sun Jianjun;
Written by	Liu Yiwei; Shu Huan;
Starring	Xu Zheng
Music by	Tan Yizhe
Cinematography	Zhi Lei
Edited by	Cheng Jie
Production; company	Beijing Film Studio; Pegasus & Taihe Entertainment; Beijing Orange Sky Golden Harvest TV & Film Production; Warner China Film HG; Shenzhou TV;
Release date	February 8, 2007;
Running time	95 minutes
Country	China
Language	Mandarin

Call for Love is a Chinese romantic comedy film directed by Zhang Jianya. The movie premiered in China on February 8, 2007. The film stars comedic actor Xu Zheng as well as some of China's most prominent young actresses, including Fan Bingbing, Eva Huang and others.

Plot

After being married for seven years, Xu Lang, a white collar office manager, has started to get tired of the same routine in his marriage. After asking his wife for a divorce, he is given a magical cell phone by an angel. The cell phone allows him to have romantic encounters with different women. After various dates and courtships with 12 beautiful women, he still cannot meet the right one. He attempts to mend things over with his wife, only to find that his ex-wife has met another man and found happiness. The movie ends with Xu meeting his old love interest from 15 years ago, suggesting a new relationship between them.

Cast

Xu Zheng as Xu Lang, protagonist
Liu Yiwei as Angel
Jiang Hongbo as boring wife
Song Jia as Girl #1, easy girl
Fan Bingbing as Girl #2, ninja cop
Eva Huang as Girl #3, valley girl
Michelle Bai as Girl #4, girl with intimidating mom
Ning Jing as Girl #5, gold-digger
Annie Yi as Girl #6, career woman with trust issues
Qu Ying as Girl #7, overprotective dog lover
Qin Hailu as Girl #8, feminist freak
Shen Xing as former classmate, Xu Lang's destined romantic partner
Gong Beibi
Che Yongli
Brenda Wang
Huang Jianxiang (cameo)
Chen Luyu (cameo)

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External links

Call for Love on IMDb
(in Chinese) Official "Call for Love" Site
(in Chinese) Plot Summary
Call for Love at the Chinese Movie Database

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