How to Choose a Royal Bride (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1985, How to Choose a Royal Bride is a comedy film directed by Tony Lou Chun-Ku, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Emperor Kangxi's mother tries to marry him with the daughter of an official, but she's too strong-willed to agree to an arranged marriage even if it is with the Emperor, so she dresses as a man and heads off to Jiang Nan to see the spring blossoms. As luck would have it, Kangxi also decides to head to Jiang Nan in disguise in search of adventure, and the two cross paths and quickly become firm friends.
Who’s in it. How to Choose a Royal Bride stars Joey Wong as Nalan Qiong Yao, Wong Yu as Wei Xiao Bao, Lo Lieh as Nalan Xiu Ji and Derek Yee Tung-Sing as Emperor Kangxi / Kang Tian Ci, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, How to Choose a Royal Bride has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch How to Choose a Royal Bride page.
If you liked it. Fans of How to Choose a Royal Bride tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch How to Choose a Royal Bride (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for How to Choose a Royal Bride change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is How to Choose a Royal Bride worth watching?
- How to Choose a Royal Bride holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in How to Choose a Royal Bride?
- How to Choose a Royal Bride stars Joey Wong, Wong Yu, Lo Lieh, Derek Yee Tung-Sing and Bill Tung Biu.
- When was How to Choose a Royal Bride released?
- How to Choose a Royal Bride was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.