Fantasy ·Romance ·Drama ·Music · Hong Kong · 1965 · 1h 35m

The Mermaid

魚美人

The Mermaid poster
Director
Kao Li
Cast
Ivy Ling Po as Scholar Zheng Zhan Li Ching as Peony / Mermaid Yang Chi-Ching as Prime Minister Chin Chong Ou-Yang Sha-Fei as Prime Minister's wife Yip Ching as Chun Lan Lily Li as Chiu Chu
Crew
Chiang Hsing-Lung — Editor Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren — Original Music Composer Chang Cheh — Writer Runme Shaw — Producer
Synopsis

A Huangmei opera produced by Shaw Brothers about a carp spirit who transforms into an identical copy of a beautiful woman to win the heart of a lonely male scholar.

Trailer The Mermaid — Official Trailer
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Key Collaborators
Kao Li Director Chiang Hsing-Lung Editor Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren Original Music Composer Chang Cheh Writer Runme Shaw Producer
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