The Butterfly Chalice
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The story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry. In the heat of the ensuing battle he kills the said man and is hence chased by the district's officials. Trying to use the waterway to shake off his enemies, Yu Quan finds a true friend in the old fisherman's bark-stearing daughter, Hu Feng Lian (Ting Hung) who becomes his loyal accomplice. As symbol for his gratitude, Yu Quan bestows Feng Lian with a Butterfly Chalice to reflect their eternal friendship bond...
Status: Released
Released Date: 1965-03-10
Runtime: 84 mins
Director: Chang Cheh, Yuan Qiu-Feng
Writer: Chang Cheh
Spoken language: 普通话
Genres: Action, Drama, Music, History
Original title: The Butterfly Chalice
Production Companies: Shaw Brothers
Production Countries: Hong Kong
Cast
Chin Feng
Pat Ting Hung
Ching Miao
Lee Ying
Lee Ying
Wong Chung
Ku Wen-Chung
Lui Ming
Chen Yan-yan
Kao Pao-shu
Tien Feng
Lo Lieh
Wu Ma
Chang Pei-Shan
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