Princess Chang-Ping (1976)
帝女花
A beautiful Cantonese opera about the forbidden love between a princess and a scholar. The backdrop is Ming dynasty China and the two would rather die than be apart.
Casting
- Lung Kim-Sang — Chow Shih Hsien
- Mooi Suet-Si — Princess Chang Ping
- Liang Tsi-Pak — Emperor / Manchurian King
- Leung Sing Poh — Chou Chung
- Kong Suet-Liu — Chou Sui-Lan
- Jue Kim-Daan — Chou Bo-Lun
- Chu Siu-Boh — Chien
- Teresa Lee Fung — Princess Yuen
- Yin Suet-Fan — Princess Chou
- Leung Ga-Bo — Princess Chiu Yan
Interesting facts
- Based on: Di Nü Hua
Princess Chang Ping is a 1976 Hong Kong Cantonese opera film directed John Woo. It is a remake of director Wong Tin-lam's 1959 film Tragedy of the Emperor's Daughter, itself based on the Cantonese opera Di Nü Hua. Tang Disheng, one of the co-writers of the 1959 film, retains a story credit for the 1976 remake.
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