The Venus Tear Diamond (1971)
Legendary jewel thieves "Nocturnal Earl" (Ling Yun) and "Fragrant Night" (Lily Ho) are set on a collision course for destiny when both arrive in Japan to get their hands on the famous "Venus Tear Diamond." But sparks fly between the jewel thieves and the two fall instantly in love, without knowing that their beloved is after the very jewel each is seeking! To make matters worse, the diamond is in the possession of a randy widow who has her eye on the debonair male thief, and there's even a mystery man interested in the widow, too. Who's going to get the Venus Tear Diamond, and will it mean the end to a perfect love?
Director:
Umetsugu Inoue
Writer:
Umetsugu Inoue
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Lily Ho as Irene Chan |
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Ling Yun as Kenneth Cheung (Sir Night) |
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Park Ji-hyeon as Jenny |
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Li Kun as Wong Wai San |
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Choe Ji-suk as Mrs. Lam |
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Twist Kim as Peter / Lau |
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Daisuke Nakako as Policeman |
| Directing | Umetsugu Inoue | Director |
| Sound | Stanley Chow Fook-Leung | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Ta Mi | Art Direction |
| Sound | Wang Yong-Hua | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Run Run Shaw | Producer |
| Editing | Chiang Hsing-Lung | Editor |
| Writing | Umetsugu Inoue | Screenplay |
| Camera | Toru Watanabe | Director of Photography |