The Warlord and the Actress

  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 101 min
  • Premiere: 1964. December 22.

A member of the Red Peony troupe, singer Tang Pei Hua (Yeh Feng) is renowned for her beautiful voice and appearances. Her beauty, however, invites the unwanted attentions of cruel and lecherous warlord Cao Lin (Zeng Mei). In order to escape Cao's grasp, Tang and her lover Lin Ke Qiang (Chin Han) decide to run away to the south where they can live freely. But their plan is uncovered by Cao, and Lin gets captured. In order to save Lin, Tang must sacrifice herself and entertain Japanese guests at a banquet, throwing herself into danger's way.

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Camera

Hsu Tseng-Hung

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Fong Yuen

Makeup Artist

Directing

Ho Meng-Hua

Director

Editing

Production

Runme Shaw

Producer

Sound

Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren

Original Music Composer

Wang Fu-Ling

Original Music Composer

Wang Yong-Hua

Sound Recordist

Cheng Yi-Sung

Sound Recordist

Writing

Chang Cheh

Writer

Camera

Hsu Tseng-Hung

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Fong Yuen

Makeup Artist

Directing

Ho Meng-Hua

Director

Editing

Production

Runme Shaw

Producer

Sound

Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren

Original Music Composer

Wang Fu-Ling

Original Music Composer

Wang Yong-Hua

Sound Recordist

Cheng Yi-Sung

Sound Recordist

Writing

Chang Cheh

Writer