The Dream of the Red Chamber (1962)
The Dream of the Red Chamber (1962) - Drama Movies 101 minutes. 紅樓夢, Dream of the Red Chamber, Hong lou meng. The Ching Dynasty novel The Dream of The Red Chamber is not only the most widely read, but also the most filmed book in Chinese history. The sprawling love story has proven a challenge to many filmmakers, but this version is acclaimed as the most successful. A sumptuous feature which took three years of planning and another for production, it was a hugely popular and critical hit which still stands out as a classic of both 18th century literature and 1960s moviemaking.
Released: Aug 02, 1962
Runtime: 101 minutes
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, Music
Stars: Betty Loh Ti, Yam Kit, Pat Ting Hung, Kong Hung, Margaret Tu Chuan, Carrie Ku Mei
Crew: Yuan Qiu-Feng (Director), Yi Fang (Writer), Wang Fu-Ling (Original Music Composer), Takada Hideo (Cinematography), Fong Yuen (Makeup Artist), Runme Shaw (Producer)