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1963

Return of the Phoenix

Directed by Li Han-Hsiang

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.

Duration

1h 30m

Released

July 24, 1963

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Cast16

  • Li Hsiang-Chun
  • Chong Yuen-Yung
  • Chin Feng
  • Yam Kit
  • Lydia Shum Tin-Ha
  • Ching Miao
  • Kao Pao-shu
  • Chiang Kuang-Chao
  • Ku Wen-Chung

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