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The Mirror and the Lichee

8.019671h 37mMovieDramaHistoryRomance

Movie queen Ivy Ling Po is ideally cast as a male scholar in this historical Huangmei Opera romance. It’s a tragic love story between the scholar and a local beauty (played by Fang Ying). He polishes mirrors as a pretext to get closer to…

DirectorKao Li
WriterChen Die-Yi
ProducerRun Run Shaw

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Cast · Directed by Kao Li

IPIvy Ling Po
Ivy Ling Po
Chen Bo Qing / Chen San
FYFang Ying
Fang Ying
Huang Bi Jun / Wu Niang
AYAlison Chang Yen
Alison Chang Yen
Yi Chun
LYLee Ying
Lee Ying
Master Huang
OSOu-Yang Sha-Fei
Ou-Yang Sha-Fei
Madam Huang
LTLydia Shum Tin-Ha
Lydia Shum Tin-Ha
Chun Tao
PPPang Pang
Pang Pang
Huang Gui
LMLui Ming
Lui Ming
Master Lin Da Xiong
WMWu Ma
Wu Ma
Lin Fu
TFTien Feng
Tien Feng
Master Lu
SLShum Lo
Shum Lo
Uncle Li
HLHao Li-Jen
Hao Li-Jen
Master Lu's Servant

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The Mirror and the Lichee hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 28, 1967. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.