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Match Maker for Successful Candidate

Match Maker for Successful Candidate (1982)

0 | 01 Jan 1982 | Romance Music Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Huang Mao-Shan Original Music Composer
Ma Yung-lin Producer
Katy Chin Shu-Mei Writer
Pao Hsueh-Li Director
Xie Lu-Dao Producer
Woo Hoi-San Cinematography
Chao Hsiung-Cheng Editor
Lee Pao-lin Art Direction

Match Maker for Successful Candidate (1982) Cast & Crew

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