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畸人艷婦 (1960): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1960 · Film

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Released in 1960, 畸人艷婦 is a notable film directed by Griffin Yueh Feng.

What it’s about. Nurse Leng Shuxian is forced by family circumstances to marry Long Yusheng (King Hu), a grossly disfigured Quasimodo with a heart of gold. Shuxian tries but is unable to accept his deformity and they remain a couple in name only. With the appearance of Yusheng's cousin, she has to make a choice between personal happiness and family duty. From the start, Loh's character and drove the action, evoking a great intensity of emotions along the way: suffering, resignation and loneliness. Loh was lauded as the "Queen of Tragedy" after her heart-wrenching portrayal in this film. Winner of two Golden Harvest Awards – for best screenplay and best black-and-white cinematography – at the 8th Asian Film Festival in 1961.

Who’s in it. 畸人艷婦 stars King Hu as Long Yusheng, Betty Loh Ti as Leng Shuxian, Ching Miao as Lung Bing-Hsun and Chiu Ming as Shao Kuo-Hsiung, among others.

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Where can I watch 畸人艷婦 (1960)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for 畸人艷婦 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in 畸人艷婦?
畸人艷婦 stars King Hu, Betty Loh Ti, Ching Miao, Chiu Ming and Hung Mei.
When was 畸人艷婦 released?
畸人艷婦 was released in 1960.