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★ 7.0/10 1959 2h 15m MusicDrama

An adaptation of Tong Tik-sang's now-legendary Cantonese Opera piece, the film features divas Yam Kim-fai and Pak Suet-sin (left with Yam), who play the story's lead lovers, and Lan Chi Pak, the sinister official who tries to break up the r…

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An adaptation of Tong Tik-sang's now-legendary Cantonese Opera piece, the film features divas Yam Kim-fai and Pak Suet-sin (left with Yam), who play the story's lead lovers, and Lan Chi Pak, the sinister official who tries to break up the relationship. Leung Sing-po plays the pair's friend as well as the mysterious 'man in yellow' who exposes plans to separate the couple.

Movie details

Release date
1959-02-18
Runtime
2h 15m
Genres
Music, Drama
Rating
7.0/10 (1 votes)
Language
CN
Country
Hong Kong
Director
Lee Tit
Writers
Tong Tik-Sang, Xianxu Tang, Bing-Kwong Chiu

Cast

Yam Kim-Fai
Yam Kim-Fai
Yi Li
Pak Suet-Sin
Pak Suet-Sin
Huo
Leung Sing Poh
Leung Sing Poh
Chan Lap-Ban
Chan Lap-Ban
Pinmei Chen
Pinmei Chen
Cheung Sang
Cheung Sang
Cheung Sing-Fei
Cheung Sing-Fei
Chu Siu-Boh
Chu Siu-Boh
Fung Ming
Fung Ming
Heung Hoi
Heung Hoi

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