The Magic Fan
1967
90 min
Overview
This was an adaptation of a ghost story, “A Xiu”. Liu Zigu is on his way to visit his uncle and is attracted by a beautiful girl, A Xiu. Liu meets A Xiu again in a paper fan shop owned by A Xiu's father. Liu goes to the shop every day to buy a fan and see A Xiu. One day, Liu follows his uncle to a matchmaker, who arranges for A Xiu to become his bride. The following day, Liu and A Xiu visit a temple where they meet a ghost who looks very similar to A Xiu. On the wedding day, the ghost disguises itself as A Xiu to spoil her marriage with Liu. Finally, the ghost is in the custody of a magic fan, and Liu and Xiu complete their wedding.
Genres
Fantasy
Production Countries
- Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
- Mandarin zh
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Cast
Betty Loh Ti
Hsiu, patron saint
Zhao Lei
Liu Zigu
Wang Lai
Zigu's aunt
Tin Ching
Suitor Lu
Leung Yui
Father
Ma Chien-Tang
Zigu's servant
Wong Sam
Zigu's uncle
Hao Li-Jen
Villager
Crew
Ho Luk-Ying
Cinematography
Choo Kok Leong
Producer
Tang Huang
Director
Tong Zhen
Cinematography
Lee Oi-San
Writer
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