The Lion Roars
The Lion Roars is a 2002 Hong Kong comedy film produced and directed by Joe Ma. The film starred Louis Koo and Cecilia Cheung
The Lion Roars | |
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Traditional | 我家有一隻河東獅 |
Simplified | 我家有一只河东狮 |
Mandarin | Wǒ Jiā Yǒu Yī Zhǐ Hé Dōng Shī |
Cantonese | Ngo2 Gaa1 Jau2 Jat1 Zek3 Ho4 Dung1 Si1 |
Directed by | Joe Ma |
Produced by | Joe Ma Ivy Kong Thomas Leong |
Written by | Joe Ma Sunny Chan Felix Chong Ivy Kong Frankie Chung Suen Ho-ho |
Starring | Louis Koo Cecilia Cheung |
Music by | Lincoln Lo |
Cinematography | Cheung Man-po |
Edited by | Angie Lam |
Production company | China Star Entertainment Group One Hundred Years of Film China Film Co-Production Corporation Youth Film Studio Singing Horse Production |
Distributed by | China Star Entertainment Group |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Box office | HK$11.9 million[1] |
Plot
During the Soong Dynasty, a beautiful woman named Moth Liu is searching for a husband, but is unable to find one until she hears the avant-garde poetry of Seasonal Chan. Soon the two are married and Chan discovers that his new bride is violently temperamental and insanely jealous, who limits his activities and lifestyle. When a princess falls in love with the poet and the Emperor decrees that Chan must take the princess in as a second-wife. The love between Liu and Chan is put to the test.
Cast
- Louis Koo as Seasonal Chan
- Cecilia Cheung as Moth Liu
- Benz Hui as So Tung-po
- Wyman Wong as Super Double Baldes Liu
- Fan Bingbing as Princess Ping'an
- Raymond Wong Ho-yin as Long
- Mou Jian as Emperor
- Emotion Cheung as Wong Choy
- Joe Lee as Yau
References
External links
- The Lion Roars at IMDb
- HK Cinemagic entry
- The Lion Roars at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
- lovehkfilm.com
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