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The Kingdom and the Beauty

Original title: Jiang shan mei ren
1959 · 1 h 40 min
Directed by Li Han-hsiang
DramaFamilyMusical

Cast

Dai Lin Lei Zhao King Hu Lin Ma Yuanlong Wang Chih-Ching Yang

Credits

Written by: Yue-Ting Wang

Plot

A Chinese emperor falls in love with a woman from the lower class, in a musical film of the huangmei opera style, with lavish sets and songs.

Sinekatalog’s take

A colorful and popular opera film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (179 votes)
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