The Greatest Wedding on Earth
Appearance
The Greatest Wedding on Earth | |
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Directed by | Tian-Lin Wang |
Screenplay by | Eileen Chang Yuen Chor |
Produced by | Robert Chung |
Starring | Louming Bai Kelly Lai Chen Ching Cheung |
Cinematography | Chieh Fan |
Edited by | Chao-Hsi Wang |
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Language | Mandarin |
The Greatest Wedding on Earth (aka Nan bei yi jia qin, Chinese: 南北一家亲) is a 1962 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Tian-Lin Wang, and written by Eileen Chang and Yuen Chor.[1][2]
Plot
[edit]A rivalry between two local restaurateurs (one serving Cantonese food and one serving northern cuisine) heats up when their children decide to get married.[3][4]
Cast
[edit]- Louming Bai as Shen Peiming
- Kelly Lai Chen as Li Huanxiang
- Ching Cheung as Shen Qingwen
- Leung Sing-po as Shen Jianbing[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Louie, Kam (1 March 2012). Eileen Chang: Romancing Languages, Cultures and Genres. Hong Kong University Press. ISBN 9789888083794.
- ^ Stokes, Lisa Odham (5 February 2007). Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810864580.
- ^ Kar, Law; Bren, Frank; Ho, Sam (2004). Hong Kong Cinema: A Cross-cultural View. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810849860.
- ^ "50s-60s Cathay comedy, text version". www.ejumpcut.org. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "Art house: Double Bliss celebrates the spirit of 1971". South China Morning Post. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2019.