Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
Mar 01 1980
•2h 40m
•Drama, Comedy
The year is 1756 and the Emperor journeys to Soochow, where he encounters a famous courtesan and gets involved with in all sorts of un-emperor-like activities.
Cast
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Tony Liu
Emperor Chien Lung
Helen Poon Bing-Seung
Miss San
Li Kun
Treasurer Liu Yung
Chiang Nan
Minister Er Rong-An
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