Vermilion Door (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1965, Vermilion Door is a drama and romance film directed by Lo Chen, running about 122 minutes.
What it’s about. The tragic love triangle of early 20th century Peking Opera star Chiu Hai-tang, his beautiful stage partner, and the warlord who forces himself between them, has been a favorite with Chinese audiences for decades.
Who’s in it. Vermilion Door stars Li Li-Hua as Luo Xiang-Yi, Guan Shan as Wu Yu-Qi, Ivy Ling Po as Wu Mei-Bo and Ha Yee-Chau as Yi's Mute Maid, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Vermilion Door has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vermilion Door page.
If you liked it. Fans of Vermilion Door tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Vermilion Door (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vermilion Door change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Vermilion Door worth watching?
- Vermilion Door holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Vermilion Door?
- Vermilion Door stars Li Li-Hua, Guan Shan, Ivy Ling Po, Ha Yee-Chau and Chiang Kuang-Chao.
- When was Vermilion Door released?
- Vermilion Door was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.