Comedy Drama
The romance of a squire's daughter and a poor but refined scholar is thwarted when a loutish bandit is mistaken for the scholar by a confused servant and is given the idea that the daughter's hand in marriage is his for the asking. Rich in cross-dressing, mistaken identities, and reversals of gender roles, the film playfully subverts traditional Confucian values.
Directed by
Yan Jun
Written by
King Hu
Tien Feng
Tiger General Li Chung
Fung Ngai
Monk Lo Chi-Hsin/Lo Teh
Ling Hon
Parade spectator
Chan Siu-Pang
Bandit
Betty Loh Ti
Chun Lan
Hao Li-Jen
Innkeeper
Chu Mu
Chou Tung
Ku Wen-Chung
Liu Fu
Ding Ling
Liu Yuet-Ying
Hao Ren
Inn waiter
Diana Chang Chung-Wen
Chou Yu-Lu
Ma Hsiao-Nung
Squire's wife
Kiu Chong
Pien Chi
Chen Yu-Hsin
Squire Liu Teh-Ming
Gam Tin-Chue
Wedding guest
Cheung Sek-Aau
Bandit
Chui Chung-Hok
Bandit
Chai Lam
Constable
Chan Ho
Erh Chun
Scholar
Chow Siu-Loi
Bandit
Gwan Jing-Leung
Bandit
Fuk Yan-Cheng
Chou Tsai

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