The Butterfly Chalice

The Butterfly Chalice (1965)


  • Genre: Action, Drama, Music, History
  • Release Date: 1965-03-10
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 24min
  • Language: 普通话
  • Production Company: Shaw Brothers
  • Production Country: Hong Kong
  • Directors: Chang Cheh, Yuan Qiu-Feng.
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Summary

The story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry. In the heat of the ensuing battle he kills the said man and is hence chased by the district's officials. Trying to use the waterway to shake off his enemies, Yu Quan finds a true friend in the old fisherman's bark-stearing daughter, Hu Feng Lian (Ting Hung) who becomes his loyal accomplice. As symbol for his gratitude, Yu Quan bestows Feng Lian with a Butterfly Chalice to reflect their eternal friendship bond...

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  • Chin Feng

    as Tien Yu-Chuan
  • Pat Ting Hung

    as Hu Feng-Lien
  • Ching Miao

    as Governor General Lu Lin
  • Lee Ying

    as Magistrate Tien Yun-Shan
  • Lee Ying

    as Minister Tung Wai
  • Wong Chung

    as Minister Howe Tse-Liang
  • Ku Wen-Chung

    as Minister Hsu Shi-Kung
  • Lui Ming

    as Minister Yao Ta-Lien
  • Chen Yan-yan

    as Madam Tien
  • Kao Pao-shu

    as Madam Lu
  • Tien Feng

    as Hu Yen
  • Lo Lieh

    as General Shi
  • Wu Ma

    as Magistrate's servant
  • Chang Pei-Shan

    as Bandit
  • Chao Hsiung

    as Bandit
  • Lee Ho

    as Bandit
  • Ha Yee-Chau

    as Governor's maid
  • Lui Tat

    as Peasant
  • Kwan Yan

    as Peasant
Directing Chang Cheh Director
Writing Chang Cheh Writer
Production Run Run Shaw Producer
Editing Chiang Hsing-Lung Editor
Directing Yuan Qiu-Feng Director
Sound Wang Fu-Ling Original Music Composer
Sound Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren Original Music Composer
Art Chan Ki-Yui Art Direction
Art Chan King-Sam Art Direction
Camera Hsu Tseng-Hung Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Fong Yuen Makeup Artist
Sound Wang Yong-Hua Sound Recordist

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