Match Maker for Successful Candidate

L’histoire

Résumé en anglais

Half-brothers Yan Jun and Yan Qing share a bond of deep respect and affection, yet their mother openly favors Yan Jun. Following a matchmaker's advice, a "joy-bringing" marriage is arranged for sickly Yan Jun. To spare his brother, Yan Qing steps in as the groom. This remarkable film unites two legendary performers of Chinese opera cinema: Ling Po and Yang Li-hua, both are celebrated for their iconic male roles played by women. It also marked Yang Li-hua's final film performance and represents the last traditional Huangmei opera film ever made, closing a significant chapter in Chinese cinema history.

Distribution

I Ivy Ling PoYun Ching Y Yang Li-HuaYun Chyun N Niu Fang-yu L Liu Ming W Wu Chia-Chi C Chu Ben-Ke L Lu Wei H Hsia Ling-Ling H Hsiao Liang-Ge C Cheung Ping C Chen Chen