# Las Travesuras de una Sirena (2016)

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**Original title**: *美人鱼*
**Runtime**: 94 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
**Directed by**: Stephen Chow
**Written by**: Stephen Chow
**Starring**: Lin Yun, Deng Chao, Zhang Yuqi, Show Lo, Tsui Hark, Wen Zhang

> *Half Fish, Half Human, 100% Assassin.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A real estate project encroaches on mermaid real estate. Xuan’s bulldozers spur mermaid envoy Shan into a land-based courtship that soon collides with deeper environmental stakes. A fairy-tale romance finds pragmatic teeth in a final act that sets fish against fracking.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, cozy, playful

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