Hong Kong / Dec 30, 1959 / Adapted from Yam Kim-fai and Pak Suet-sin's famous Cantonese opera. Based on Cantonese opera of the same title.
Happy Wedding (1959)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
During the Warring States Period, Nung-yuk, the Princess of Qin, denounces the mundane world and dreams of marrying an immortal. This extends to her criteria for choosing a husband: excelling in flute playing. Once, she is captivated by the tune 'Three Melodies of Rainbow Dress' and mistakes the qin player Siu Sze for a fairy. Yuk then persuades Sze to sit the national exam for a better future. Sze's music attracts hundred of birds. Yuk returns to the palace pleading with her father Esquire Muk to agree to their marriage. Despite the Empress Dowager's opposition, Yuk leads a secluded life with Siu afar; a noble breed thus living a hard life. The King lets her go, only granting an annual visit. A year later, Yuk and her husband returns for a visit. The Queen still wants to break them up. Later, Jin State sends people to discover the whereabouts of their Princes. Siu is in fact the Prince of Jin. With Muk’s blessings, Siu marries Yuk in Jin, a marriage which brings peace to both states.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lee Hong Kum | eldest princess |
| Wan Ling-Kwong | eldest princess's husband |
| Kan Fung-Yee | second princess |
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 跨鳳乘龍 |
| Original language | 广州话 / 廣州話 (CN) |
| Spoken languages | 广州话 / 廣州話 |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Tao Yuen Motion Picture Development Company |
| Official site | mcms.lcsd.gov.hk |
| Release date | 30 dicembre 1959 |
| Executive producer | Law Shun-wah |
| Production | Lee Kit-Fong, Wong To |
| Writer | Tong Tik-Sang |
| Editing | Poon Chiu |
| Cinematography | Wong Kat-sing |
| Assistant directors | Yeung Tsi-kong, Lung To, Fung King |
| Production design | Sam Tai Co |
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| Art direction | Sam Tai Co |
| Set decoration | Sam Tai Co |
| Music | Tong Tik-Sang, Law Ching-Ting, Ho Hoi-Ki, Tam Wang-Yuen |
| Sound | Tong Tik-Sang, Law Ching-Ting, Ho Hoi-Ki, Tam Wang-Yuen |
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