Overview

Huangmei Opera movies like The Pearl Phoenix are unique to 1960's Hong Kong culture, a product of the Swinging Sixties but considerably more in touch with their Chinese roots. This one is complete with a gender-bending tale where the male lead is played by female and the female lead poses as a man, plus movie queen Li Ching and the singing voices of Ivy Ling Po and Jing Ting. Sit back and enjoy!

Cast

Li Ching, Hsiao Hsiang, Chu Jing, Yang Chi-Ching, Kao Pao-Shu, Ching Miao, Ma Hsiao-Nung, Tang Ti

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Frequently asked

What is "The Pearl Phoenix" about?

Huangmei Opera movies like The Pearl Phoenix are unique to 1960's Hong Kong culture, a product of the Swinging Sixties but considerably more in touch with their Chinese roots. This one is complete with a gender-bending tale where the male lead is played by female and the female lead poses as a man, plus movie queen Li Ching and the singing voices of Ivy Ling Po and Jing Ting. Sit back and enjoy!

When was "The Pearl Phoenix" released?

The Pearl Phoenix was released in 1967.

Who stars in "The Pearl Phoenix"?

The cast includes Li Ching, Hsiao Hsiang, Chu Jing, Yang Chi-Ching.