29 January 1965 Fantasy, Drama, Music 95 mins
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.
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Ivy Ling Po as Scholar Zheng Zhan
Li Ching as Peony / Mermaid
Chih-Ching Yang as Prime Minister Chin Chong
Sha-fei Ouyang as Prime Minister's wife
Yip Ching as Chun Lan
Lily Li as Chiu Chu
Chiang Kuang-Chao as Tortoise Spirit
Tang Ti as Crap Spirit
Han Ying-Chieh as Prawn Spirit
Shirley Huang as Snail Spirit
Ching Miao as Judge Pao
Fung Ngai as Constable Wang Chao
Tsui Chun-Yu as Goddess of Mercy
Lee Wan-Chung as Exorcist
Ren Hao as Chin Tsai
Kwan Yan as Constable Chang Lung
Kao Li Director
Chang Cheh Writer
Charles Tung Shao-Yung Cinematography
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren Original Music Composer
Chiang Hsing-Lung Editor
Runme Shaw Producer
Fong Yuen Makeup Artist
Chan Ki-Yui Art Direction
Wang Yong-Hua Sound Recordist
鱼美人 Trailer
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Hong Kong 29 January 1965
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Title: The Mermaid 魚美人Year: 1964 Director: Kao Li 高立Casts: Ivy Ling Po 凌波 Li Ching 李菁Awards : Asian Film Festival (1965 -- 12th) : Best Actress (Li ...
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