The Blue and the Black

1h 58min

Romance

Drama

War

It's a powerful melodrama about a thwarted romance in 1930s Tientsin, China, during the Japanese occupation, and it stars Linda Lin Dai, one of the era's most popular stars. It was part of Golden Horse's 100 Greatest Chinese-Language Films.

Cast

Guan Shan

Guan Shan

Zhang Xingya
Wong Chung

Wong Chung

Ji Zheng-Ya
Ou-Yang Sha-Fei

Ou-Yang Sha-Fei

Madame Kao
Chiang Kuang-Chao

Chiang Kuang-Chao

Madame Kao's eldest son
Kao Pao-shu

Kao Pao-shu

Madame Kao's eldest daughter-in-law
Carrie Ku Mei

Carrie Ku Mei

Madame Kao's second daughter-in-law
Chen Yan-yan

Chen Yan-yan

Auntie Ji
Chin Han

Chin Han

He Meng
Wong Ho

Wong Ho

He Li
Fung Ngai

Fung Ngai

Director Chang
Pai Hung

Pai Hung

Kao Dan-Qiu
Pat Ting Hung

Pat Ting Hung

Zheng Mei-Zhuang
Elsie Tu Tieh

Elsie Tu Tieh

Tang Qi (Lin Dai's double)
Ho Fan

Ho Fan

Hui Ya's husband
Chin Feng

Chin Feng

Qin Wen
Tien Feng

Tien Feng

Adjutant Cao
Lee Ying

Lee Ying

Meizhuang's Father
Hung Mei

Hung Mei

General Zheng's wife
King Hu

King Hu

Rascal
Li Kun

Li Kun

Xing Ya's schoolmate
Gam Tin-Chue

Gam Tin-Chue

Uncle Shen
Mama Hung

Mama Hung

Auntie Shen
Lu Wei

Lu Wei

Japanese soldier
Man Sau

Man Sau

Mme. Kao's birthday guest
Chai Lam

Chai Lam

Mme. Kao's birthday guest
Tam Ying

Tam Ying

Mme. Kao's birthday guest

Release date

29th Jun 1966

Status

Released

Spoken languages

普通话