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Happy Wedding (1959)

Directed by Lung To
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1h 49min

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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.

Genres

MusicHistoryRomance

Technical details

DetailValue
Original title跨鳳乘龍
Original language广州话 / 廣州話 (CN)
Spoken languages广州话 / 廣州話
StatusReleased
Production companiesTao Yuen Motion Picture Development Company
Official sitemcms.lcsd.gov.hk
Release date30 dicembre 1959
Executive producerLaw Shun-wah
ProductionLee Kit-Fong, Wong To
WriterTong Tik-Sang
EditingPoon Chiu
CinematographyWong Kat-sing
Assistant directorsYeung Tsi-kong, Lung To, Fung King
Production designSam Tai Co
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Release dates

Theatrical release

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.

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