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My Darling Genie

6.019841h 28mMovieComedyFantasy

Out of the Shaw Brothers vaults comes My Darling Genie, an amiable early-eighties comedy starring the enchanting Cherie Chung. Derek Yee is Cheng, a brusque construction worker who discovers a magical umbrella on a routine dig. When the…

DirectorYang Chuan
WritersLi-jen Liang·Yang Chuan
ProducerMona Fong Yat-Wah

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Streaming in 1 other country

My Darling Genie isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Taiwan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Yang Chuan

CCCherie Chung Cho-Hung
Cherie Chung Cho-Hung
Qing, the Genie
DTDerek Yee Tung-Sing
Derek Yee Tung-Sing
Cheng
SSStanley Fung Shui-Fan
Stanley Fung Shui-Fan
Uncle Fan
JLJames Yi Lui
James Yi Lui
Lin Guo Ren
LL
Liu Lai-Ling
Zhu
AKAlan Chan Kwok-Kuen
Alan Chan Kwok-Kuen
Ren's asst
TSTo Siu-Ming
To Siu-Ming
Ren's asst / Ming
CCCharlie Cho Cha-Lee
Charlie Cho Cha-Lee
Rich gambler
EKElvis Tsui Kam-Kong
Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong
Ren's thug
GBGam Biu
Gam Biu
DWDavid Lam Wai
David Lam Wai
CTChu Tit-Wo
Chu Tit-Wo

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My Darling Genie — streaming FAQ

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No, My Darling Genie is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

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