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The Peerless Beauty(1953)
Status: Released
Date: 1953-09-21
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Time: 1h 50m
Overview:
This is a story of how Ru Ji, a farm girl of Chao Kuo, who sacrificed her own life to save her country and people in the year 257 B.C.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
Hong Kong
ProductionCompanies:
The Great Wall Movie Enterprises Ltd.
Movie: The Peerless Beauty
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hsia Meng
Ru Ji
平凡
Xinling Jun
Betty Loh Ti
Hou Keijan
Jiang Ming
King Wei
張錚
Special Emissary of Qin
Soo Chin
Hou Sheng
Chan Ching-Po
Emperor's courtier
Jin Sha
Xu Jia
Li Tse-Yu
Li Bin
Sun Tse-Chun
Minister Cai
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