Return of the Phoenix (1963)
Return Of The Phoenix is yet another masterpiece from prolific director Li Han-hsiang. An imperial minister Cheng Pu (Ching Miao) is faced with a quandary. He's getting old and his daughters are still not married. Elder daughter Shueh-yeh (Elizabeth Chuang) is so ugly no one wants her. Younger daughter Shueh-wu (Li Hsiang-chun) is beautiful but Mrs Cheng refuses to let her marry before her elder sister. The drama unfolds when Cheng decides to marry Shueh-wu off.
- Released
- 1963-07-24
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Li Han-Hsiang, Kao Li
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Li Hsiang-Chun as Cheng Xue-E
- Chong Yuen-Yung as Cheng Xueyan
- Chin Feng as Mu Juyi
- Yam Kit as Maid Chun Hsiang
- Lydia Shum Tin-Ha as Maid Xialian
- Ching Miao as Deputy Minister Cheng Pu
- Kao Pao-Shu as Mrs. Cheng
- Chiang Kuang-Chao as Prince Zhu Huanran
- Ku Wen-Chung as Eunuch Zhou
- Hao Li-Jen as Chu-I's Servant
- Tien Feng as Commander Hong
- Ren Hao as Prince's Guard