From Beijing with Love is a Hong Kong action-comedy film directed by Stephen Chow and Lee Lik-Chi. The movie follows the story of a rural butcher named Ling Ling Fat (played by Stephen Chow) who is recruited by the Chinese secret police to investigate the theft of a priceless dinosaur skull which was on loan from the Chinese government to a US museum.
Ling Ling Fat is chosen for the job by the head of the Chinese secret police, who believes that his lack of training and experience will make him the perfect candidate for the mission. He is given a plethora of useless and bizarre gadgets to assist him in his investigation, such as a shoe with a built-in gun and a hat that turns into a helicopter. He is also assigned a beautiful female companion named Yupa, who is disguised as his cousin and is actually a deadly assassin sent to kill him if he fails in his mission.
As Ling Ling Fat begins his quest to recover the stolen dinosaur skull, he finds himself in a series of dangerous and comical situations. He encounters a variety of odd characters, including a paranoid American CIA agent, a Russian spy, and a Japanese technology expert. He also discovers that the theft of the skull is part of a much larger conspiracy involving a powerful criminal syndicate and a secret plan to sell the skull to a wealthy buyer.
Throughout the movie, there are many moments of slapstick comedy, witty dialogue, and unexpected twists. Stephen Chow delivers a hilarious and memorable performance as Ling Ling Fat, and the action scenes are filled with high-energy stunts and special effects.
Overall, From Beijing with Love is a highly entertaining and eccentric action-comedy that showcases the unique talents of Stephen Chow and his creative team.
