His Matrimony
結婚
Synopsis
This is a story located in a small town in Taiwan during the 50's and 60's. Mei-Hsia is from the most prominent family in town. Yun-Lang works in the local peasant assocation. They like each other, but Mei-Hsia is afraid to tell her mother about their seeing each other. They wait till Yun-Lang sends a matchmaker to Mei-Hsia's family. There was no way that Mei-Hsia's family would agree to their marriage. Mei-Hsia's parents send her to a relative in the northeast of Keelung, in an attempt to stop them from seeing each other, but Yun-Lang follows her there. Mei-Hsia's relative doesn't stop them until Mei-Hsia's mother finds out. Now their love is an open affair. This time, it's the Mei-Hsias turn to propose a marriage between the two families. To everyone's surprise, the Yun-Langs turn it down. Mei-Hsia and Yun-Lang planned to elope, but they failed. She kills herself. At last, Yun-Lang can call Mei-Hsia his wife by marring her memorial tablet.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chen Kun-hou
- Screenplay & Story
- Chu Tien-Wen, Ting Ya-min, Hsu Su-Chen
- Original Score
- Chen Yang
- Original Title
- 結婚
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chen Kun-hou
Chu Tien-Wen, Ting Ya-min, Hsu Su-Chen
Chen Yang
Chen Kun-hou
Liao Ching-sung
Department Leadership Roster
Chu Tien-Wen
Writer
Chen Kun-hou
Director
Ting Ya-min
Writer
Hsu Su-Chen
Writer
Liao Ching-sung
Editor
Chen Kun-hou
Director of Photography
Chen Yang
Original Music Composer
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What is His Matrimony about?
This is a story located in a small town in Taiwan during the 50's and 60's. Mei-Hsia is from the most prominent family in town. Yun-Lang works in the local peasant assocation. They like each other, but Mei-Hsia is afraid to tell her mother about their seeing each other. They wait till Yun-Lang sends a matchmaker to Mei-Hsia's family. There was no way that Mei-Hsia's family would agree to their marriage. Mei-Hsia's parents send her to a relative in the northeast of Keelung, in an attempt to stop them from seeing each other, but Yun-Lang follows her there. Mei-Hsia's relative doesn't stop them until Mei-Hsia's mother finds out. Now their love is an open affair. This time, it's the Mei-Hsias turn to propose a marriage between the two families. To everyone's surprise, the Yun-Langs turn it down. Mei-Hsia and Yun-Lang planned to elope, but they failed. She kills herself. At last, Yun-Lang can call Mei-Hsia his wife by marring her memorial tablet.
Who directed His Matrimony?
His Matrimony was directed by Chen Kun-hou.
Who stars in His Matrimony?
The principal cast of His Matrimony includes Yang Chieh-mei, Yang Ching-huang, Chen Chiu-Yen, Grace Chen Shu-Fang, Wu Min.
When was His Matrimony released and how long is it?
His Matrimony was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for His Matrimony?
The original motion picture soundtrack for His Matrimony was composed by Chen Yang.