Lady in the Moon
Originally released in 1966. Lady in the Moon is a fantasy film. directed by Yuan Qiu-Feng.
Starring Betty Loh Ti, Zhao Lei, and Jean Li Chih-An
Synopsis
Chang E is a fairy in the moon. One day she sneaks to the earth where she meets a talented archer, Hou Yi, and falls in love with him. At that time, there are nine suns in the sky and they cause serious droughts on earth. Chang then pleads with the Heavenly Empress for some magic arrows so that Hou can shoot down the spare suns. After that Hou becomes a king with overwhelming support from the people. Later, Hou becomes increasingly cruel and corrupt after ascending to the throne. He wages wars on neighbouring kingdoms and drives his people to extreme misery and hardships. Chang has tried to stop him but fails. At the end, she takes Hou’s magic arrows and returns to the moon.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Cathay Organisation (HK) (1965) Ltd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lady in the Moon about?
Chang E is a fairy in the moon. One day she sneaks to the earth where she meets a talented archer, Hou Yi, and falls in love with him. At that time, there are nine suns in the sky and they cause se...
Who directed Lady in the Moon?
Lady in the Moon was directed by Yuan Qiu-Feng.
How long is Lady in the Moon?
Lady in the Moon has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Lady in the Moon released?
Lady in the Moon was released on January 20, 1966 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lady in the Moon?
The main cast of Lady in the Moon includes Betty Loh Ti, Zhao Lei, Jean Li Chih-An, Tin Ching, Leung Yui.