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The Blue and the Black
The Blue and the Black

The Blue and the Black

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It's a powerful melodrama about a thwarted romance in 1930s Tientsin, China, during the Japanese occupation, and it stars Linda Lin Dai, one of the era's most popular stars. It was part of Golden Horse's 100 Greatest Chinese-Language Films.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

29 June 1966

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Linda Lin Dai

Linda Lin Dai

Tang Qi

Guan Shan

Guan Shan

Zhang Xingya

Angela Yu Chien

Angela Yu Chien

Ji Hui-Ya

Wong Chung

Wong Chung

Ji Zheng-Ya

Ou-Yang Sha-Fei

Ou-Yang Sha-Fei

Madame Kao

Chiang Kuang-Chao

Chiang Kuang-Chao

Madame Kao's eldest son

Kao Pao-shu

Kao Pao-shu

Madame Kao's eldest daughter-in-law

Carrie Ku Mei

Carrie Ku Mei

Madame Kao's second daughter-in-law

Ching Miao

Ching Miao

Mr. Ji

Chen Yan-yan

Chen Yan-yan

Auntie Ji

Chin Han

Chin Han

He Meng

Wong Ho

Wong Ho

He Li

Fung Ngai

Fung Ngai

Director Chang

Pai Hung

Pai Hung

Kao Dan-Qiu

Pat Ting Hung

Pat Ting Hung

Zheng Mei-Zhuang

Elsie Tu Tieh

Elsie Tu Tieh

Tang Qi (Lin Dai's double)

Ho Fan

Ho Fan

Hui Ya's husband

Chin Feng

Chin Feng

Qin Wen

Tien Feng

Tien Feng

Adjutant Cao

Lee Ying

Lee Ying

Meizhuang's Father

Chang Min

Chang Min

Hung Mei

Hung Mei

General Zheng's wife

King Hu

King Hu

Rascal

Li Kun

Li Kun

Xing Ya's schoolmate

Gam Tin-Chue

Gam Tin-Chue

Uncle Shen

Mama Hung

Mama Hung

Auntie Shen

Lu Wei

Lu Wei

Japanese soldier

Tony Lee Wan-Miu

Tony Lee Wan-Miu

Principal

Man Sau

Man Sau

Mme. Kao's birthday guest

Chai Lam

Chai Lam

Mme. Kao's birthday guest

Tam Ying

Tam Ying

Mme. Kao's birthday guest

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