The Flower Girl
花姑娘
Synopsis
Adapted from Guy de Maupassant's "Boule de Suif", this satire-cum-thriller transposes its backdrop to wartime China. On a bus crossing a checkpoint, a pretty girl coveted by a Japanese officer sacrifices herself to aid the patriotic cause against the enemy.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zhu Shilin
- Screenplay & Story
- Bai Chen
- Original Score
- Li Hou-Xiang, Yip Shun-Chi
- Original Title
- 花姑娘
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Dragon-Horse Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zhu Shilin
Bai Chen
Li Hou-Xiang, Yip Shun-Chi
Cao Jinyun
Wang Zhao-Xi
Fei Mu, Xingzai Wu
Department Leadership Roster
Fei Mu
Producer
Zhu Shilin
Director
Wang Zhao-Xi
Editor
Cao Jinyun
Director of Photography
Bai Chen
Writer
Xingzai Wu
Producer
Li Hou-Xiang
Original Music Composer
Yip Shun-Chi
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Flower Girl
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Flower Girl about?
Adapted from Guy de Maupassant's "Boule de Suif", this satire-cum-thriller transposes its backdrop to wartime China. On a bus crossing a checkpoint, a pretty girl coveted by a Japanese officer sacrifices herself to aid the patriotic cause against the enemy.
Who directed The Flower Girl?
The Flower Girl was directed by Zhu Shilin.
Who stars in The Flower Girl?
The principal cast of The Flower Girl includes Li Li-Hua, Han Fei, Wang Yuan-Long, Li Tse-Yu, Bai Chen.
When was The Flower Girl released and how long is it?
The Flower Girl was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Flower Girl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Flower Girl was composed by Li Hou-Xiang, Yip Shun-Chi.