The Grand Substitution
The Grand Substitution

Movie·1965·1h 56m

The Grand Substitution

Directed By

Yan Jun

Country

Hong Kong

Language

Mandarin

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The Story

Original title: 萬古流芳

With China under control of a weak Emperor, two officials compete to steer the future destiny of the land. Chiu believes the people are the future of China, while the diabolical Tu wishes to grind the people beneath an iron heel. Tu decides to take out Chiu's family, but one lone infant escapes.

Written By

Chen Yu-Hsin

Producer

Run Run Shaw

Cinematography

Yuen Chang-Sam

Music

Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren

Editor

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Themes

chinese opera

Production House

Shaw Brothers

Audience Score

75%

2 votes

Skip8%
Timepass18%
Go for it38%
Perfection36%

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Cast

Ivy Ling Po

Ivy Ling Po

Chiu Wu

Li Li-Hua

Li Li-Hua

Princess Chuan Ji

Yan Jun

Yan Jun

Ching Ying

Lee Ying

Lee Ying

Chief Warden Tu An Ko

Ching Miao

Ching Miao

Prime Minister Chiu Zun

Yang Chi-Ching

Yang Chi-Ching

Kun Zun

Lee Ting

Lee Ting

Po Feng

Ha Yee-Chau

Ha Yee-Chau

Chun Lan

Chen Yanyan

Chen Yanyan

Ching Ying's wife

Cheung Hei

Cheung Hei

Fortune teller

Leung Yui

Leung Yui

Emperor Ling-Kung

Chen Yu-Hsin

Chen Yu-Hsin

Emperor's brother Chin Kung

Tang Ti

Tang Ti

General Wei Chiang

Chan Ying-Kit

Officer Wei Chung

Chao Ming

Chao Ming

General Han Chieh

Hao Li-Jen

Hao Li-Jen

Princess's servant

Tien Feng

Tien Feng

Ju Yi

Ling Hon

Ling Hon

Officer Pei Pao

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Crew

Yan Jun

Yan Jun

Director

Yuen Chang-Sam

Director of Photography

Run Run Shaw

Run Run Shaw

Producer

Chen Yu-Hsin

Chen Yu-Hsin

Writer

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Editor

Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren

Original Music Composer

Sian Hua

Original Music Composer

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