Torrent of Desire
慾燄狂流
Synopsis
David (Qiao Zhuang) and Mona (Yu Qian) are a spoiled brother-and-sister duo who carelessly use the family fortune to while away their time. David's friend Hanming (Yang Fan) introduces him to the lovely Danfeng (Jenny Wu), and despite Hanming's quiet infatuation with her, David moves in quickly. David and Danfeng get married, but lasting bliss is not in the cards. Mona develops a serious case of jealousy against Danfeng for snatching her brother AND being the object of Hanming's affection. Her barbed tongue and feminine wiles prove powerful enough to sow seeds of discord among the quartet of friends and lovers. Can this wicked web of love, lust and jealousy end happily for anyone?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lo Chen
- Screenplay & Story
- Ling Hua
- Original Title
- 慾燄狂流
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lo Chen
Ling Hua
Runme Shaw
Department Leadership Roster
Runme Shaw
Producer
Ling Hua
Screenplay
Lo Chen
Director
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What is Torrent of Desire about?
David (Qiao Zhuang) and Mona (Yu Qian) are a spoiled brother-and-sister duo who carelessly use the family fortune to while away their time. David's friend Hanming (Yang Fan) introduces him to the lovely Danfeng (Jenny Wu), and despite Hanming's quiet infatuation with her, David moves in quickly. David and Danfeng get married, but lasting bliss is not in the cards. Mona develops a serious case of jealousy against Danfeng for snatching her brother AND being the object of Hanming's affection. Her barbed tongue and feminine wiles prove powerful enough to sow seeds of discord among the quartet of friends and lovers. Can this wicked web of love, lust and jealousy end happily for anyone?
Who directed Torrent of Desire?
Torrent of Desire was directed by Lo Chen.
Who stars in Torrent of Desire?
The principal cast of Torrent of Desire includes Jenny Hu Yan-Ni, Yang Fang, Kiu Chong, Angela Yu Chien, Tien Feng.
When was Torrent of Desire released and how long is it?
Torrent of Desire was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.