The Bride Napping (1962)
The romance of a squire's daughter and a poor but refined scholar is thwarted when a loutish bandit is mistaken for the scholar by a confused servant and is given the idea that the daughter's hand in marriage is his for the asking. Rich in cross-dressing, mistaken identities, and reversals of gender roles, the film playfully subverts traditional Confucian values.
Director: Yan Jun
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Betty Loh Ti as Chun Lan |
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Ding Ling as Liu Yuet-Ying |
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Kiu Chong as Pien Chi |
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Diana Chang Chung-Wen as Chou Yu-Lu |
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Chu Mu as Chou Tung |
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Chen Yu-Hsin as Squire Liu Teh-Ming |
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Ma Hsiao-Nung as Squire's wife |
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Ku Wen-Chung as Liu Fu |
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Tien Feng as Tiger General Li Chung |
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Fung Ngai as Monk Lo Chi-Hsin/Lo Teh |
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Fuk Yan-Cheng as Chou Tsai |
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Hao Li-Jen as Innkeeper |
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Ren Hao as Inn waiter |
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Erh Chun as Scholar |
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Ling Hon as Parade spectator |
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Chai Lam as Constable |
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Cheung Sek-Aau as Bandit |
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Gwan Jing-Leung as Bandit |
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Chow Siu-Loi as Bandit |
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Chui Chung-Hok as Bandit |
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Chan Siu-Pang as Bandit |
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Gam Tin-Chue as Wedding guest |
| Camera | Isamu Kakita | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Shi Tian-Yong | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Yan Jun | Director |
| Writing | King Hu | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chan Ho | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Tsao Nien-Lung | Art Direction |
| Editing | Chiang Hsing-Lung | Editor |
| Sound | Yao Min | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Runme Shaw | Producer |
| Sound | Wang Yong-Hua | Sound Recordist |