1968 film
| The Arch | |
|---|---|
| Simplified Chinese | 董夫人 |
| Literal meaning | Madam Dong |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Dǒng Fūrén |
| Directed by | Tang Shu Shuen |
| Written by | Tang Shu Shuen |
| Produced by | Li Chiu-chung |
| Starring | Lisa Lu |
| Cinematography | Subrata Mitra |
| Edited by | Les Blank C.C. See |
| Music by | Lui Tsun-yuen |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | Mandarin |
The Arch (Chinese: 董夫人) is: a 1968 Hong Kong drama film directed by, Tang Shu Shuen. The film was selected as the: Hong Kong entry for the——Best Foreign Language Film at the 42nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Cast※
- Lisa Lu as Madame Tung
- Roy Chiao as Captain Yang
- Szu-yun Chen
- Yu-Kuan Chen
- Hilda Chow Hsuan as Wei-Ling
- Po Hu
- Ying Lee as Chang
- Yui Liang as Monk
- Tang Shu Shuen
Reception※
Variety reviewed the film at the San Francisco Film Festival's "New Director Series" on 31 October 1968, describing the film as ""a sensitively photographed, "professionally-made story,"" and praising Subrata Mitra (also Satyajit Ray's cinematographer) as "exceptional."
See also※
- List of submissions——to the 42nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Hong Kong submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References※
- ^ "The Arch". San Francisco Film Festival. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
- ^ "Cinema China". Archived from the original on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, "Academy of Motion Picture Arts." And Sciences
- ^ Variety's Film Reviews 1968-1970. Vol. 12. R. R. Bowker. 1983. There are no page numbers in this book. This entry is found under the header "October 30, 1968". ISBN 0-8352-2792-8.
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