The Pearl Phoenix
女巡按
Synopsis
Huangmei Opera movies like The Pearl Phoenix are unique to 1960's Hong Kong culture, a product of the Swinging Sixties but considerably more in touch with their Chinese roots. This one is complete with a gender-bending tale where the male lead is played by female and the female lead poses as a man, plus movie queen Li Ching and the singing voices of Ivy Ling Po and Jing Ting. Sit back and enjoy!
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The Pearl Phoenix (1966) Shaw Brothers **Official Trailer** 女巡按Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-03-03
Top Cast
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Li Ching
Huo Ding Jin
Hsiao Hsiang
Wen Bi Zheng
Chu Jing
Qiu Hua
Yang Chi-Ching
Master Huo
Kao Pao-Shu
Mrs Huo
Ching Miao
Lord Liu
Ma Hsiao-Nung
Mrs Wen
Tang Ti
Warden Yang Hu
Shum Lo
Magistrate Zhou
Ivy Ling Po
Wen Bi Zheng (singing voice)
Wong Ching-Ho
Magistrate Zhou's Adviser
Yip Ching
Master Huo's Maid
Ng Wai
Servant Referral
Chen Hung-Lieh
Zhou Feng Chun
Man Sau
Chun's Mother
Hao Li-Jen
Hou Ji
Mama Hung
Wedding Guest
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yang Fan
- Screenplay & Story
- Wong Yuet-Ting
- Original Score
- Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren, Zhou Lan-Ping
- Original Title
- 女巡按
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yang Fan
Wong Yuet-Ting
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren, Zhou Lan-Ping
Yuen Chang-Sam
Runme Shaw
Department Leadership Roster
Yang Fan
Director
Wong Yuet-Ting
Writer
Yuen Chang-Sam
Director of Photography
Runme Shaw
Producer
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Original Music Composer
Zhou Lan-Ping
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Pearl Phoenix
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What is The Pearl Phoenix about?
Huangmei Opera movies like The Pearl Phoenix are unique to 1960's Hong Kong culture, a product of the Swinging Sixties but considerably more in touch with their Chinese roots. This one is complete with a gender-bending tale where the male lead is played by female and the female lead poses as a man, plus movie queen Li Ching and the singing voices of Ivy Ling Po and Jing Ting. Sit back and enjoy!
Who directed The Pearl Phoenix?
The Pearl Phoenix was directed by Yang Fan.
Who stars in The Pearl Phoenix?
The principal cast of The Pearl Phoenix includes Li Ching, Hsiao Hsiang, Chu Jing, Yang Chi-Ching, Kao Pao-Shu.
When was The Pearl Phoenix released and how long is it?
The Pearl Phoenix was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Pearl Phoenix?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Pearl Phoenix was composed by Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren, Zhou Lan-Ping.