Movie
Return of the Phoenix
Released: July 24, 1963 (1963)
Runtime: 90 minutes
Genres: 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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Ku Wen-Chung as Eunuch Zhou
Age at release: 54
- Hao Li-Jen as Chu-I's Servant
Age at release: 52
- Ching Miao as Deputy Minister Cheng Pu
Age at release: 50
- Chiang Kuang-Chao as Prince Zhu Huanran
Age at release: 39
- Chin Feng as Mu Juyi
Age at release: 35
- Li Hsiang-Chun as Cheng Xue-E
Age at release: 28
- Kao Pao-shu as Mrs. Cheng
Age at release: 24
- Lydia Shum Tin-Ha as Maid Xialian
Age at release: 18
- Chong Yuen-Yung as Cheng Xueyan
Age at release: Unknown
- Yam Kit as Maid Chun Hsiang
Age at release: Unknown
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- Tien Feng as Commander Hong
Age at release: 35
- Ivy Ling Po as Cheng Xueyan (singing voice)
Age at release: 23
- Ren Hao as Prince's Guard
Age at release: Unknown
- Chow Siu-Loi as Bandit
Age at release: Unknown
- Kwan Yan as Bandit
Age at release: Unknown
- Man Sau as Refugee
Age at release: Unknown