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The Seventh Heaven (1956)

Directed by Ng Wui
1h 53minruntime
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Overall average

5.0/10

Plot

Chan Siu-hung is forced to become a prostitute, with the police following hot on her heels. Ching Chi-ko comes to her defence by claiming to be her husband. Chan is put up at Ching's roof hut named the 'Seventh Heaven' and the two gradually fall in love. Soon the war breaks out. Ching is drafted to do hard labour by the Japanese army. When the war is over, the crippled Ching returns and lies to Chan that he is already a married man, hoping to persvade Chan to marry someone else. Nonetheless, Chan's devotion overwhelms Ching.

Genres

Drama

Technical details

DetailValue
Original title七重天
Original language广州话 / 廣州話 (CN)
Spoken languages广州话 / 廣州話
Production countriesHong Kong
StatusReleased
Production companiesKong Ngee
Official sitemcms.lcsd.gov.hk
Release date9 agosto 1956
Executive producerHo Tai-Yip
ProductionKai-Man Ho
WriterChor Yuen
EditingKwok Keung
CinematographyCho Shui-chi
Assistant directorsWoo Mei-ping, Ng Wui, Jiao Lu
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LightingChan Kon
Production designLeung Man
Art directionLeung Man
Set decorationLeung Man
MusicEddie H. Wang Chi-Ren, Woo Ching
SoundEddie H. Wang Chi-Ren, Woo Ching
Costume designFoh Sam, Lai Siu-Wah
MakeupLai Siu-Wah, Foh Sam
HairstylingFoh Sam, Lai Siu-Wah

Release dates

Theatrical release

Hong Kong / Aug 09, 1956 / Based on Austin Strong's play The Seventh Heaven. Remade of Henry King's film Seventh Heaven (1937). Adapted from a Rediffusion Silver Radio drama. Nam Hung's first leading role.

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