Return of the Phoenix (1963)
鳳還巢
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.
- Date of release
- 1963-07-24
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
- Director
- Li Han-Hsiang, Kao Li
Casting
- Li Hsiang-Chun — Cheng Xue-E
- Chong Yuen-Yung — Cheng Xueyan
- Chin Feng — Mu Juyi
- Yam Kit — Maid Chun Hsiang
- Lydia Shum Tin-Ha — Maid Xialian
- Ching Miao — Deputy Minister Cheng Pu
- Kao Pao-Shu — Mrs. Cheng
- Chiang Kuang-Chao — Prince Zhu Huanran
- Ku Wen-Chung — Eunuch Zhou
- Hao Li-Jen — Chu-I's Servant
- Tien Feng — Commander Hong
- Ren Hao — Prince's Guard
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