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Cast

Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei

Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei

Chu Ying Tai

Nicky Wu

Nicky Wu

Liang Shan Po

Carrie Ng Ka-Lai

Carrie Ng Ka-Lai

Ying Tai's Mother

Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong

Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong

Ying Tai's Father

Lau Shun

Lau Shun

Cheung-Kwai

Sun Xing

Sun Xing

Monk

Hau Bing-Ying

Hau Bing-Ying

Ingenue

Linda Liu

Linda Liu

Madam Yuen

Shen Hai-Rong

Shen Hai-Rong

Madam Leung

Peter Ho

Peter Ho

Ting Mong Chun

Crew

Tsui Hark

Tsui Hark

Director

Tsui Hark

Tsui Hark

Writer

Tsui Hark

Tsui Hark

Producer

Sharon Hui

Sharon Hui

Writer

Joel Chong Kwok-Wing

Joel Chong Kwok-Wing

Art Direction

David Chung

David Chung

Director of Photography

Marco Mak Chi-Sin

Marco Mak Chi-Sin

Editor

Mark Lui

Mark Lui

Original Music Composer

William Wu Wai-Lap

William Wu Wai-Lap

Original Music Composer

James Wong Jim

James Wong Jim

Original Music Composer

Raymond Wong Ying-Wah

Raymond Wong Ying-Wah

Original Music Composer

William Chang

William Chang

Art Direction

Huang Cheng-hsiang

Huang Cheng-hsiang

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Raymond Chow

Raymond Chow

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The Lovers

19947.0 / 10107 min
Romance, Drama, Family, Fantasy

Overview

Life is fleeting as a butterfly.

In 3A.D., during the Eastern Jin Dynasty, parents dress a very pretty, very privileged girl like a boy so she may be educated in a local boarding school. There, she falls in love with a poor, but handsome and industrious young man.