Drama ·Music · China · 1954 · 1h 58m

The Butterfly Lovers

梁山伯與祝英台

Director

Cast

Yuan Xuefen as Ying-Tai Zhu Fan Ruijuan as Shan-Bo Liang Zhang Guifeng as Gong-Yuan Zhu Lü Ruiying as Xin Yin Wei Xiaoyun as Jiu Si Jin Yanfang as Wife of the teacher

Crew

Huang Shaofen — Director of Photography Liu Ruzeng — Original Music Composer Sang Hu — Writer Jin Xu — Writer

Synopsis

A traditional chinese story about a girl, Zhu Yingtai, daughter of the noble Mr. Zhu, who goes to Hangzhou to study, dressed as a boy. There, she meets a student, Liang Shanbo, with whom she becomes good friends. They go to school together for the following years, and Zhu gradually falls in love with Liang.

Mood & Themes

musical

Key Collaborators

Huang Sha Director Sang Hu Director Huang Shaofen Director of Photography Liu Ruzeng Original Music Composer Sang Hu Writer Jin Xu Writer

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