Return of the Phoenix

1h 30min

Comedy

Drama

Music

Romance

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.

Cast

Li Hsiang-Chun

Li Hsiang-Chun

Cheng Xue-E
Chong Yuen-Yung

Chong Yuen-Yung

Cheng Xueyan
Chin Feng

Chin Feng

Mu Juyi
Yam Kit

Yam Kit

Maid Chun Hsiang
Lydia Shum Tin-Ha

Lydia Shum Tin-Ha

Maid Xialian
Ching Miao

Ching Miao

Deputy Minister Cheng Pu
Kao Pao-shu

Kao Pao-shu

Mrs. Cheng
Chiang Kuang-Chao

Chiang Kuang-Chao

Prince Zhu Huanran
Ku Wen-Chung

Ku Wen-Chung

Eunuch Zhou
Hao Li-Jen

Hao Li-Jen

Chu-I's Servant
Tien Feng

Tien Feng

Commander Hong
Hao Ren

Hao Ren

Prince's Guard
Kwan Yan

Kwan Yan

Bandit
Man Sau

Man Sau

Refugee
Ivy Ling Po

Ivy Ling Po

Cheng Xueyan (singing voice)

Release date

24th Jul 1963

Status

Released

Spoken languages

普通话