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2015103 minRomance, Drama

Return of the Cuckoo

Is Return of the Cuckoo a Hit or Flop?

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Is Return of the Cuckoo worth watching? With a rating of 6.2/10, this Romance, Drama film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Return of the Cuckoo Synopsis

A film adaptation of the hit TV series by the same name, the movie continues the story where the series left off. 15 years on, the city of Macau has changed a lot but not the people and their compassion. In a twist of events, Kwan-Ho’s husband dies in a car accident and she reunites with Man-Cho in Macau. Can true love really stand the test of time?

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Top Cast

Julian Cheung Chi-Lam
Julian Cheung Chi-LamMan Cho
Charmaine Sheh Sze-Man
Charmaine Sheh Sze-ManKwan-Ho
Joe Chen
Joe ChenKiki
Nancy Sit Ka-Yin
Nancy Sit Ka-YinAunt Q
Michael Tong Man-Lung
Michael Tong Man-LungMan Kam Shing
Samuel Kwok Fung
Samuel Kwok Fung
Helen Ma Hoi-Lun
Helen Ma Hoi-Lun
Jacqueline Chong Si-Man
Jacqueline Chong Si-Man
Elena Kong Mei-Yee
Elena Kong Mei-Yee
Kent Cheng Jak-Si
Kent Cheng Jak-SiChan Man San

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Return of the Cuckoo worth watching?

Return of the Cuckoo has received mixed reviews with a 6.2/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Romance, Drama movies.

Is Return of the Cuckoo hit or flop?

Return of the Cuckoo has received average ratings (6.2/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Return of the Cuckoo?

Return of the Cuckoo is a Romance, Drama movie that A film adaptation of the hit TV series by the same name, the movie continues the story where the series left off. 15 years on, the city of Macau has ...

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Critic Reviews

AlunauwieSep 12, 2025
★ 7

This sequel to the 2000 drama continues the heartfelt story with familiar characters and a touching message about emotional clarity and human connection. Strong performances—especially Joe Chen’s role as a mute woman—elevate the film, though its slow pacing and occasional plot gaps slightly hinder emotional impact. Ultimately, it reminds us of the importance of recognizing our own feelings before embracing someone else's. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)