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The Wild, Wild Rose(1960)
Status: Released
Date: 1960-05-09
78%
9 Votes
Time: 2h 14m
Overview:
Grace Chang delivers an eye-opening performance as a lusty nightclub singer climbing the social ladder in seedy Wanchai. Borrowing story and song elements from Georges Bizet’s CARMEN, this Wong Tin-Lam directed musical has flair and polish to rival Hollywood, and a superstar leading lady that would any film industry would have a tough time matching! A key film from the celebrated Cathay Film Studios.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
Hong Kong
ProductionCompanies:
Motion Picture & General Investment Co., Ltd.
Movie: The Wild, Wild Rose
Top 10 Billed Cast
Grace Chang
Deng Zijia
Chang Yang
Liang Hanhua
王莱
Shao Xueli (Shirley)
田青
Xiao Liu
Su Feng
Wu Suxin
Shen Yun
Li Meimei
Liu En-Jia
Fatty Lin
歐陽莎菲
Hanhua’s mom
Tang Ti
One Eyed Dragon/Cyclops
Ma Lik
Musician
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Overview
Grace Chang delivers an eye-opening performance as a lusty nightclub singer climbing the social ladder in seedy Wanchai. Borrowing story and song elements from Georges Bizet’s CARMEN, this Wong Tin-Lam directed musical has flair and polish to rival Hollywood, and a superstar leading lady that would any film industry would have a tough time matching! A key film from the celebrated Cathay Film Studios.
Release Date
1960-05-09
Average
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Rating:
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