The Kingdom and the Beauty

The Kingdom and the Beauty
Directed by Li Han-hsiang
Produced by Run Run Shaw
Written by Yue-Ting Wang
Starring Lin Dai
Zhao Lei
Cinematography Jun Yang
Release dates
  • 29 June 1959 (1959-06-29)
[1]
Running time
100 minutes
Country Hong Kong
Language Mandarin

The Kingdom and the Beauty (Chinese: 江山美人; pinyin: Jiang shan mei ren) is a 1959 Hong Kong musical-drama film directed by Li Han-hsiang.[2] The film was set in Imperial China, directed by a Hong Kong based-Mainland Chinese director and produced by the famed Hong Kong Shaw Brothers film studio. Although there was minimal Singaporean input in the film-making, the film was selected as the Singaporean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 32nd Academy Awards, but was not nominated.[3]

Cast

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References

  1. "The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959)". Hong Kong Movie Database. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  2. "Kingdom and the Beauty". Love HK Film. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  3. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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