The Wild, Wild Rose (1960)
Grace Chang delivers an eye-opening performance as a lusty nightclub singer climbing the social ladder in seedy Wanchai. Borrowing story and song elements from Georges Bizet’s CARMEN, this Wong Tin-Lam directed musical has flair and polish to rival Hollywood, and a superstar leading lady that would any film industry would have a tough time matching! A key film from the celebrated Cathay Film Studios.
Director: Wong Tin-Lam
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Grace Chang as Deng Zijia |
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Chang Yang as Liang Hanhua |
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Wang Lai as Shao Xueli (Shirley) |
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Tin Ching as Xiao Liu |
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Su Feng as Wu Suxin |
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Shen Yun as Li Meimei |
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Liu En-Jia as Fatty Lin |
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Ou-Yang Sha-Fei as Hanhua’s mom |
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Tang Ti as One Eyed Dragon/Cyclops |
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Ma Lik as Musician |
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Lui Tat as Old Wang |
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Ma Hsiao-Nung as Old Wang's wife |
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Hsieh Chih as Liang's friend |
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Chu Gam as Policeman |
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Tsang Choh-Lam as Hotel clerk |
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King Pai-Chien as Waiter |
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Cheung Sek-Aau as Thug |
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Yi Fung as Nightclub patron |
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Gam Tin-Chue as Nightclub patron |
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Chai Lam as Nightclub patron |
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Yue Man-Wah as Nightclub patron |
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Helena Law Lan as Nightclub patron |
| Directing | Wong Tin-Lam | Director |
| Writing | Yu Chin | Writer |
| Camera | Wong Ming | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Yao Min | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Chung Kai-Man | Producer |
| Directing | Chui Dai-Chuen | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Fei Ba-Yi | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wang Zhiliang | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fong Yuen | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Wang Zhao-Xi | Editor |
| Production | Sung Kei | Production Manager |
| Production | Ma Suk-Yung | Production Manager |