The Magnificent Concubine (1962)
$15.00
Perhaps the most notorious concubine in Chinese history, Yang Guifei set a pudgy standard of beauty in her days of glory during the Tang dynasty. The Emperor Minghuang was so besotted with the woman that when An Lushan stages his rebellion against the empire, the ruler takes Yang Guifei along with his imperial entourage in an escape to the mountainous area of modern-day Sichuan, and sanctuary of sorts. But the concubine had roused the jealousy of the court and unfortunately for her and to the great sorrow of the king, her brother and others among the king’s retainers demanded she be strangled to death while they were still in the mountains. This is the story told in this interesting Taiwanese adaptation by director Li Han-hsiang (Li Hanxiang).
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Plot:
Perhaps the most notorious concubine in Chinese history, Yang Guifei set a pudgy standard of beauty in her days of glory during the Tang dynasty. The Emperor Minghuang was so besotted with the woman that when An Lushan stages his rebellion against the empire, the ruler takes Yang Guifei along with his imperial entourage in an escape to the mountainous area of modern-day Sichuan, and sanctuary of sorts. But the concubine had roused the jealousy of the court and unfortunately for her and to the great sorrow of the king, her brother and others among the king's retainers demanded she be strangled to death while they were still in the mountains. This is the story told in this interesting Taiwanese adaptation by director Li Han-hsiang (Li Hanxiang).
Genres: Drama, History
Original Title: 楊貴妃
Rating: 3.3
Vote Count: 3
Status: Released
Release Date: September 1, 1962
Primary Year: 1962
IMDB Link: tt0058760
Production Countries: Hong Kong
Production Companies: Shaw Brothers
Alternative Titles: 楊貴妃
- Li Li-Hua – Yang Kwei Fei/Yang Yu Huan
- Yan Jun – Emperor
- Yeung Chi-Hing – Prime Minister Yang Guo Zhong
- Ku Wen-Chung – General Gao Li Shi
- Tang Ti – General Chen Xuan Li
- Hsieh Chi – General Chen Chi Ming
- Lee Ying – General An Lu Shan
- Chan Yau-San – Chief Secretary Cui Cheng
- Li Hsiang-Chun – Lady Mei/Jiang Cai Pin
- Lin Jing – Lady Kua
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