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The Joy of Spring

The Joy of Spring

19661h 44m

Overview

The film tells the story of Xing Yonghui, a rich girl who has fun with her painter boyfriend Du Shaohua and her classmates. Chen Xiaoping and Guo Dawei fall in love and want to elope, but they are prevented from doing so; Du Shaohua and Li Zhongting fall in love with each other over a painting, causing Xing Yonghui's unhappiness, and Xing Yonghui crashes a car into a rock and wants to die together, causing serious injuries to Du Shaohua and Li Zhongting; Xing Yonghui's suicide is prevented by her shame, but Li Zhongting does not care about the past suspicion, and the two of them recover from the injuries and perform with their classmates on the same day as they had planned to do so.

Directed by Lo Chen
Written by Lo Chen
Produced by Run Run Shaw
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Top Cast

Chin Ping

Chin Ping

Chen Hsiao-Ping

Kiu Chong

Kiu Chong

David Luo Da-Wei

Alison Chang Yen

Alison Chang Yen

Zhang Yan

Margaret Hsing Hui

Margaret Hsing Hui

Hsing Yong-Hui

Lee Ting

Lee Ting

Chin Han

Chin Han

Tu Shao-Hwa

Ha Yee-Chau

Ha Yee-Chau

Classmate

Fang Ying

Fang Ying

Classmate

Chiu Sam-Yin

Chiu Sam-Yin

Lydia Shum Tin-Ha

Lydia Shum Tin-Ha

Classmate

About The Joy of Spring

The Joy of Spring is a music, comedy, romance, drama film released in 1966. Directed by Lo Chen, it stars Chin Ping, Kiu Chong, Alison Chang Yen. The film tells the story of Xing Yonghui, a rich girl who has fun with her painter boyfriend Du Shaohua and her classmates. Chen Xiaoping and Guo Dawei fall in love and want to elope, but they are prevented from doing so; Du Shaohua and Li Zhongting fall in love with each other over a painting, causing Xing Yonghui's unhappiness, and Xing Yonghui crashes a car into a rock and wants to die together, causing serious injuries to Du Shaohua and Li Zhongting; Xing Yonghui's suicide is prevented by her shame, but Li Zhongting does not care about the past suspicion, and the two of them recover from the injuries and perform with their classmates on the same day as they had planned to do so.

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