Music · Hong Kong · 1959 · 1h 39m

The Girl with a Thousand Faces

千面女郎

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Director
Chiang Nan
Cast
Grace Chang as Gu Lingxiu/ Hua Yanhong Chang Yang as Zhongqi Ou-Yang Sha-Fei as Gu Lingxiu's mother Kao Pao-Shu as Mei Ju-Ming Wong Chung as Chang Nai-Kuang Yiu Kwang-Chao as Chin Shih-Ming
Crew
Wang Zhao-Xi — Editor Chiang Nan — Screenplay Lee Kit-Fong — Producer Wong To — Producer
Synopsis

Gu Lingxiu's dream of becoming an actress is opposed by her grandmother. Her father Zhongqi remains ambivalent. Years ago, Zhongqi was in love with a Peking opera diva Hua Yanhong, but the lovers were separated by the matriarch. Regretful of the mistake, the matriarch discards her prejudice and allows Lingxiu to pursue her career. She also urges Zhongqi to look for Hua.

Mood & Themes
coming of agepeking operaaspiring actresswomen's independencepast regrets
Key Collaborators
Chiang Nan Director Wang Zhao-Xi Editor Chiang Nan Screenplay Lee Kit-Fong Producer Wong To Producer
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