The Kingdom and the Beauty(1959)
江山美人
The Kingdom and the Beauty Synopsis
This is a musical about a young emperor who is lured via stories told to a place called Kiang-Nan by his royal tutor. The empress mother has the tutor go to Kiang-Nan to bring him back.
The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959) is a drama and romance film directed by Li Han-Hsiang, released on June 29, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Linda Lin Dai, Zhao Lei, King Hu and Ma Lam. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Li Han-Hsiang
- Writers:
- Wong Yuet-Ting
- Producers:
- Run Run Shaw
- Cinematographer:
- Albert Yang Chun
- Composer:
- Wang Shun
- Production:
- Shaw Brothers
- Status:
- Released
The Kingdom and the Beauty Cast & Crew
Main cast
Linda Lin Dai
as Li Feng
Zhao Lei
as Chu Te Cheng
King Hu
as Ta Niu
Ma Lam
as Chou Yung
Yang Chi-Ching
as Ta Feng's Brother
Hao Li-Jen
as Inn customer
Hung Mei
as Ta Feng's sister in law
Tong Yeuk-Ching
as Empress mother
Gam Tin-Chue
as Royal guard
Chow Siu-Loi
as Royal guard
Lan Wei-Lieh
as Royal guard
Wang Yuan-Long
as Liang Chu
Key crew
Directed by Li Han-Hsiang, written by Wong Yuet-Ting, produced by Run Run Shaw.
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The Kingdom and the Beauty Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 9 ratings.
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The Kingdom and the Beauty – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Kingdom and the Beauty online?
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The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959) is available to stream on Mewatch. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Kingdom and the Beauty?
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The main cast of The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959) includes Linda Lin Dai, Zhao Lei, King Hu, Ma Lam and Yang Chi-Ching. The film was directed by Li Han-Hsiang. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Kingdom and the Beauty released?
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The Kingdom and the Beauty was released on June 29, 1959 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is The Kingdom and the Beauty worth watching?
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The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.