The Kingdom and the Beauty

The Kingdom and the Beauty () is a 1959 Hong Kong musical-drama film directed by Li Han-hsiang. The film was set in Imperial China, directed by a Hong Kong based–Mainland Chinese director and produced by the famed Hong Kong Shaw Brothers film studio. Although there was minimal Singaporean input in the film-making, the film was selected as the Singaporean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 32nd Academy Awards, but was not nominated.

Cast

• Siu Loi Chow
• Lin Dai as Li Feng
• Li Jen Ho
• Bo Hong as Liu Jin
• Wei Hong as Li's sister-in-law
• King Hu as Ta Niu
• Jing Ting (singing voice)
• Wei Lieh Lan
• Lam Ma as Chou Yung
• Rhoqing Tang as Dowager Empress
• Margaret Tu Chuan as Village Girl
• Yuanlong Wang as Liang Chu
• Chih-Ching Yang as Li's brother
• Zhao Lei as Emperor Chu Te Cheng

See also

• List of submissions to the 32nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Singaporean submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
• Chinese Odyssey 2002, a 2002 film which spoofs this film

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