Three Sinners
閻惜姣
Synopsis
Based on one particular storyline from The Water Margin, Three Sinners weaves an intriguing story of romance, treachery, and death, all within the context of the traditional Huangmei Opera. Yan Jun casts his real-life wife, the elegant Li Li Hua, star of such Shaw Brothers films as The Goddess of Mercy and Vermillion Door, as one of the title characters, a woman who finds herself in the middle of a stormy love triangle involving her controlling husband (director Yan Jun serving double duty in a starring role) and a passionate lover (Chen Yan Yan).
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Three Sinners (1962) Shaw Brothers **Official Trailer" 閻惜姣Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-05-13
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Li Li-Hua
Yan Xi Jiao (Yen Hsi-Chiao)
Yan Jun
Master Song Jiang (Sun Chiang)
Mei Yen-Sheng
Zhang Wen Yuan
Chen Yanyan
Old Mrs. Yen
Kao Pao-Shu
Yi Li-Chiao
Li Kun
Tang Niu
Tang Ti
Red Head Devil Liu Tang
Hao Li-Jen
Jiang's colleague
Yi Fung
Jiang's colleague
Gam Tin-Chue
Onlooker of Jiao's begging
Lee Ying
Magistrate
Lan Wei-Lieh
Constable
Cheung Hei
Drunk teasing Yuan
Tam Ying
Crier at Jiao's wake
Fuk Yan-Cheng
Priest
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yan Jun
- Screenplay & Story
- Chen Yu-Hsin
- Original Score
- Yao Min
- Original Title
- 閻惜姣
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yan Jun
Chen Yu-Hsin
Yao Min
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Runme Shaw
Department Leadership Roster
Yan Jun
Director
Chen Yu-Hsin
Writer
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Runme Shaw
Producer
Yao Min
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Three Sinners
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What is Three Sinners about?
Based on one particular storyline from The Water Margin, Three Sinners weaves an intriguing story of romance, treachery, and death, all within the context of the traditional Huangmei Opera. Yan Jun casts his real-life wife, the elegant Li Li Hua, star of such Shaw Brothers films as The Goddess of Mercy and Vermillion Door, as one of the title characters, a woman who finds herself in the middle of a stormy love triangle involving her controlling husband (director Yan Jun serving double duty in a starring role) and a passionate lover (Chen Yan Yan).
Who directed Three Sinners?
Three Sinners was directed by Yan Jun.
Who stars in Three Sinners?
The principal cast of Three Sinners includes Li Li-Hua, Yan Jun, Mei Yen-Sheng, Chen Yanyan, Kao Pao-Shu.
When was Three Sinners released and how long is it?
Three Sinners was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
Who composed the musical score for Three Sinners?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Three Sinners was composed by Yao Min.