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Lady in the Moon (1966)

Original title: 嫦娥奔月

1966-01-20 · 1h 36m · ZH
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Chang E is a fairy in the moon. One day she sneaks to the earth where she meets a talented archer, Hou Yi, and falls in love with him. At that time, there are nine suns in the sky and they cause serious droughts on earth. Chang then pleads with the Heavenly Empress for some magic arrows so that Hou can shoot down the spare suns. After that Hou becomes a king with overwhelming support from the people. Later, Hou becomes increasingly cruel and corrupt after ascending to the throne. He wages wars on neighbouring kingdoms and drives his people to extreme misery and hardships. Chang has tried to stop him but fails. At the end, she takes Hou’s magic arrows and returns to the moon.

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Yuan Qiu-FengDirectorYi FangWriter

Top billed cast

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Betty Loh TiBetty Loh TiLady in the MoonZhao LeiZhao LeiArcher Hòu YìJean Li Chih-AnJean Li Chih-AnMiss Jiang, Queen JiangTin ChingTin ChingFeng MengLeung YuiLeung YuiHermitSu HsiangSu HsiangChiang NanChiang NanSu HsiangSu HsiangPak Man-BiuPak Man-BiuHung Ling-LingHung Ling-LingFairyHao Li-JenHao Li-JenRefugee

Movie DNA

Genre affinityFantasyDirector preference572016Actor preference344366 · 350516 · 344369Country preferenceHkDecade preference1960Runtime preferenceMedium

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Frequently asked questions about Lady in the Moon

What is Lady in the Moon about?

Chang E is a fairy in the moon. One day she sneaks to the earth where she meets a talented archer, Hou Yi, and falls in love with him. At that time, there are nine suns in the sky and they cause serious droughts on earth. Chang then pleads with the Heavenly Empress for some magic arrows so that Hou can shoot down the spare suns. After that Hou becomes a king with overwhelming support from the people. Later, Hou becomes increasingly cruel and corrupt after ascending to the throne. He wages wars on neighbouring kingdoms and drives his people to extreme misery and hardships. Chang has tried to stop him but fails. At the end, she takes Hou’s magic arrows and returns to the moon.

How long is Lady in the Moon?

Lady in the Moon has a runtime of 96 minutes.