The Dream of the Red Chamber
金玉良緣紅樓夢
Synopsis
Pao-yu is in love with his cousin, Lin Tai-yu, but his family has other marital plans for him that will leave both broken-hearted.
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The Dream Of The Red Chamber (1977) Shaw Brothers **Official Trailer** 金玉良緣紅樓夢Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-28
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Brigitte Lin
Jia Baoyu
Sylvia Chang
Lin Daiyu
Michelle Yim
Xue Baochai
Deborah Lee
Maid Ji Juan
Wang Lai
Bao Yu's Granny
Ou-Yang Sha-Fei
Mrs Jia Zheng
Elliot Ngok Wah
Official Jia Zheng
Nau Nau
Cheung Yu Han
Hu Chin
Md Lian / Hot Chilly
Chu Jing
Maid Ji Ren
Yau Chui-Ling
Maid Ching Man
Kara Wai Ying-Hung
Maid She Yue
Lau Wai-Ling
Maid Yin Yang
Chiang Nan
Jiu Da
Lui Hung
Md Chow
Lin Jing
Aunty Xue
Tin Ching
Member of Jia Family
Shum Lo
Imperial Edit's Reader
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Li Han-Hsiang
- Screenplay & Story
- Li Han-Hsiang, Cao Xueqin
- Original Score
- Wang Fu-Ling
- Original Title
- 金玉良緣紅樓夢
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Li Han-Hsiang
Li Han-Hsiang, Cao Xueqin
Wang Fu-Ling
Lam Wah-Chiu
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Run Run Shaw
Department Leadership Roster
Run Run Shaw
Producer
Li Han-Hsiang
Writer
Li Han-Hsiang
Director
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Wang Fu-Ling
Original Music Composer
Zhang Man-Hua
Costume Design
Li Yan-Ping
Costume Design
Lam Wah-Chiu
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dream of the Red Chamber
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What is The Dream of the Red Chamber about?
Pao-yu is in love with his cousin, Lin Tai-yu, but his family has other marital plans for him that will leave both broken-hearted.
Who directed The Dream of the Red Chamber?
The Dream of the Red Chamber was directed by Li Han-Hsiang.
Who stars in The Dream of the Red Chamber?
The principal cast of The Dream of the Red Chamber includes Brigitte Lin, Sylvia Chang, Michelle Yim, Deborah Lee, Wang Lai.
When was The Dream of the Red Chamber released and how long is it?
The Dream of the Red Chamber was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for The Dream of the Red Chamber?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Dream of the Red Chamber was composed by Wang Fu-Ling.
Is The Dream of the Red Chamber based on a book or true story?
The Dream of the Red Chamber is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Cao Xueqin".