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The Magic Lamp

The Magic Lamp

19647.01h 37m

Overview

Adapted from one of China's most well-known fairy tales, the Goddess of Mount Hua falls in love with a young mortal scholar Liu Yanchang and gives birth to a baby son, Chenxiang. When Chenxiang grows up, he seeks to unravel the mystery surrounding his mother whom he has never met.

Directed by Lo Wei
Written by Wang Liu-Chao, Chien-Li Tung, 王植波
Produced by Lam Wing Tai
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Top Cast

Grace Chang

Grace Chang

Goddess of Mountain Hua

Doreen Chien Rong-Rong

Doreen Chien Rong-Rong

Fairy Lingzhi

Lucilla Yu Ming

Lucilla Yu Ming

Liu Yanchang (young)

Jeanette Lin Tsui

Jeanette Lin Tsui

Liu Chenxiang

Zhao Lei

Zhao Lei

Erlang, Vanguard of Heaven

Tin Ching

Tin Ching

Liu Yanchang (middle-aged)

Annette Chang Hui-Hsien

Annette Chang Hui-Hsien

Liu Qiu'er

Wang Lai

Wang Lai

Wang Guiying

Yin Wang

Yin Wang

God of Thunder

Kelly Lai Chen

Kelly Lai Chen

Heavenly Dog

Themes & Keywords

magicimprisonmentgoddesschinese opera

About The Magic Lamp

The Magic Lamp is a drama, music, fantasy film released in 1964 exploring themes of magic, imprisonment, goddess, chinese opera. Directed by Lo Wei, it stars Grace Chang, Doreen Chien Rong-Rong, Lucilla Yu Ming. Adapted from one of China's most well-known fairy tales, the Goddess of Mount Hua falls in love with a young mortal scholar Liu Yanchang and gives birth to a baby son, Chenxiang. When Chenxiang grows up, he seeks to unravel the mystery surrounding his mother whom he has never met.

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