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5.9 / 10(7 votes)IMDb19721h 39mHong Kong

The Human Goddess

仙女下凡

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Li Ching is the Seventh Sister, an angel who comes down from heaven to see what life in Hong Kong is like. In Hong Kong, she runs into Zili(Chin Feng), a reincarnated version of her deceased lover, Dong Yong. Zili, with help from cook Uncle Bull(the warm, portly Peng Peng), do their best to watch over homeless kids in an run-down orphanage. However, a heartless tycoon named Xu Caifa wants the land where the orphanage is and he's willing to go to extremes to get it. Armed with omnipotent powers, spirit, and help from her "celestial sisters", Seventh Sister works to defend Zili, Uncle Bull, and the orphans from Xu Caifa.

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Director
Ho Meng-Hua
Screenplay & Story
Ho Meng-Hua
Original Title
仙女下凡
Country of Origin
Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
Mandarin
Runtime
1h 39m
Production Studios
Shaw Brothers

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ho Meng-Hua

Screenplay & Story

Ho Meng-Hua

Film Editing

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Producers

Runme Shaw

Department Leadership Roster

Ho Meng-Hua

Ho Meng-Hua

Director

Ho Meng-Hua

Ho Meng-Hua

Writer

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Editor

Runme Shaw

Runme Shaw

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What is The Human Goddess about?

Li Ching is the Seventh Sister, an angel who comes down from heaven to see what life in Hong Kong is like. In Hong Kong, she runs into Zili(Chin Feng), a reincarnated version of her deceased lover, Dong Yong. Zili, with help from cook Uncle Bull(the warm, portly Peng Peng), do their best to watch over homeless kids in an run-down orphanage. However, a heartless tycoon named Xu Caifa wants the land where the orphanage is and he's willing to go to extremes to get it. Armed with omnipotent powers, spirit, and help from her "celestial sisters", Seventh Sister works to defend Zili, Uncle Bull, and the orphans from Xu Caifa.

Who directed The Human Goddess?

The Human Goddess was directed by Ho Meng-Hua.

Who stars in The Human Goddess?

The principal cast of The Human Goddess includes Li Ching, Chin Feng, Pang Pang, Lee Pang-Fei, Pai Lu.

When was The Human Goddess released and how long is it?

The Human Goddess was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.