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The Lovers (1994 film)

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The Lovers
DVD cover art
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese梁祝
Simplified Chinese梁祝
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLiángzhù
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingLoeng4 Zuk1
Directed byTsui Hark
Written bySharon Hui
Tsui Hark
Produced byTsui Hark
StarringNicky Wu
Charlie Yeung
Elvis Tsui
Carrie Ng
CinematographyDavid Chung
Edited byMarco Mak
Wong Jing-cheung
Music byMark Lui
James Wong
Raymond Wong
William Hu
Production
companies
Film Workshop
Paragon Films Ltd.
Distributed byGolden Harvest
Release date
  • 13 August 1994 (1994-08-13)
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesCantonese
Mandarin

The Lovers is a 1994 Hong Kong romantic film based on the Chinese legend of the Butterfly Lovers. It was directed and produced by Tsui Hark, and starred Nicky Wu, Charlie Yeung, Elvis Tsui and Carrie Ng. The theme songs were performed by Nicky Wu.

Cast

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  • Nicky Wu as Leung San-pak
  • Charlie Yeung as Chuk Ying-toi
  • Elvis Tsui as Master Chuk
  • Carrie Ng as Sin Yuk-ting
  • Lau Shun as Chung Kwai
  • Sun Xing as Monk
  • Linda Lau as Madam Yuen
  • Hau Bing-ying as Ingenue
  • Yuen Sam as Mr Ching
  • Shum Hoi-yung as Madam Leung
  • Peter Ho as Ting Mong-chun
  • Franco Jiang
  • Cheng Tung-chuen
  • Goon Goon
  • Woo Wai-ling
  • Lam Ching-man

Awards and nominations

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