Source: Mingpao Translator: R.E.D "72 tenants" has attracted French TV to film in Hong Kong "72 tenants" has reached 32 million, and has become Lunar New Year box office champion. It has also attracted media from overseas. Yesterday Wong Cholam and assistant director Patrick Kong went to MongKok cinema to attend a promotion activity and to thank the audience. During the event, they were told that French TV5MOND Television will be coming to Hong Kong. They plan to visit Shaws Brothers studio and to film a special Asia-Pacific program in Hong Kong. Cholam was so excited, saying that they can all become the tourist guide to introduce Hong Kong to them. He felt this is an opportunity to get into the European market from Asia. However, another report said the viewers in the north and south of mainland have different views about the film. "72 tenants" is a typical Hong Kong film, resulting the box office flop in northern China. Cholam admitted that there are differences in viewer's taste in different regions. Shaws Brother will launch some romantic film in the future, hoping to cater for different levels of audience.
