Hong Kong / Jul 24, 1963
Return of the Phoenix (1963)
Directed by Li Han-Hsiang, Kao Li
1h 30minruntime
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Plot
Return Of The Phoenix is yet another masterpiece from prolific director Li Han-hsiang. An imperial minister Cheng Pu (Ching Miao) is faced with a quandary. He's getting old and his daughters are still not married. Elder daughter Shueh-yeh (Elizabeth Chuang) is so ugly no one wants her. Younger daughter Shueh-wu (Li Hsiang-chun) is beautiful but Mrs Cheng refuses to let her marry before her elder sister. The drama unfolds when Cheng decides to marry Shueh-wu off.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Chiang Kuang-Chao | Prince Zhu Huanran |
| Ku Wen-Chung | Eunuch Zhou |
| Hao Li-Jen | Chu-I's Servant |
| Tien Feng | Commander Hong |
| Ren Hao | Prince's Guard |
| Chow Siu-Loi | Bandit |
| Kwan Yan | Bandit |
| Man Sau | Refugee |
| Ivy Ling Po | Cheng Xueyan (singing voice) |
Genres
ComedyDramaMusicRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 鳳還巢 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | Hong Kong |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shaw Brothers |
| Release date | 24 luglio 1963 |
| Production | Runme Shaw |
| Writer | Wong Yuet-Ting |
| Editing | Chiang Hsing-Lung |
| Cinematography | Wu Cho-Hua, Liu Chi |
| Assistant directors | Li Han-Hsiang, Kao Li |
| Production design | Chan Ki-Yui |
| Art direction | Chan Ki-Yui |
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| Set decoration | Chan Ki-Yui |
| Music | Zhou Lan-Ping, Wang Yong-Hua, Tsui Wei |
| Sound | Zhou Lan-Ping, Wang Yong-Hua, Tsui Wei |
| Costume design | Lau Yin-Fai, Fong Yuen |
| Makeup | Fong Yuen, Lau Yin-Fai |
| Hairstyling | Lau Yin-Fai, Fong Yuen |
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