Golden Butterfly, the Lady Thief (1965)
Golden Butterfly, the Lady Thief (1965)
Lui Yik-pang is reduced to his wits' end to rein the Golden Butterfly. Chong Tak-ming emerges as the suspect. The friendship and ties between former classmates Lui and Chong date back years ago. When the impoverished Chong turned to banditry, Lui abided by the law and arrested Chong. Chong repented and bore no grudges. Chong's daughter Ching-han and Lui's son Siu-man are lovers. Ching-han reinvents herself as a chivalrous bandit and robs the rich to help the poor after the imprisonment of her father and the death of her mother. Endowed with her father's gifts, Ching-han remains out of the law's reach, until she is tailed by the father enlisted in the police service. A bitter row ensues; the father's underling Sung Sing-biu snatches the stolen goods and activates the security system. Ching-han is prepared to turn herself in when Sung surrenders himself as a gesture of gratitude to his benefactor. Attending the wedding banquet, Lui brings his son and daughter-in-law a golden butterfly.

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Cast

Ting Ying Ting Ying As: Chong Ching-han
Paul Chu Kong Paul Chu Kong As: Lui Siu-man
Sek Kin Sek Kin As: Chong Tak-ming
Lok Kung Lok Kung As: Lui Yik-pang
Yu Ming Yu Ming As: Yiu Chuen
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Storyline

Lui Yik-pang is reduced to his wits' end to rein the Golden Butterfly. Chong Tak-ming emerges as the suspect. The friendship and ties between former classmates Lui and Chong date back years ago. When the impoverished Chong turned to banditry, Lui abided by the law and arrested Chong. Chong repented and bore no grudges. Chong's daughter Ching-han and Lui's son Siu-man are lovers. Ching-han reinvents herself as a chivalrous bandit and robs the rich to help the poor after the imprisonment of her father and the death of her mother. Endowed with her father's gifts, Ching-han remains out of the law's reach, until she is tailed by the father enlisted in the police service. A bitter row ensues; the father's underling Sung Sing-biu snatches the stolen goods and activates the security system. Ching-han is prepared to turn herself in when Sung surrenders himself as a gesture of gratitude to his benefactor. Attending the wedding banquet, Lui brings his son and daughter-in-law a golden butterfly.


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Details

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller, Romance

Language: 广州话 / 廣州話

Release Date: 24 November 1965

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Runtime: 106m

Company Credits

Company: Lan Kwong Film Co.

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Cast

Directed By

Mok Hong-See

Mok Hong-See

Director

Wu Shih

Wu Shih

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Mok Hong-See

Mok Hong-See

Screenplay

Production Crew

Wong Cheuk-Hon

Wong Cheuk-Hon

Producer

Kit Wong

Kit Wong

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Lee Ping-Nam

Lee Ping-Nam

Makeup Artist

Sound

Wu San

Wu San

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Ho Goon

Ho Goon

Lighting Design

Art Department

Other Crew

Suen Lun

Suen Lun

Cinematography

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