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The Prince Becomes a Monk

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The Prince Becomes a Monk
Directed byChu Kei
StarringYam Kim-fai, Yu Lai-Zhen
Production
company
Lux Film Company
Release date
  • 20 February 1963 (1963-02-20)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
BudgetHK$60,000

The Prince Becomes a Monk (Chinese: 玉龍太子出家 or 禪院鐘聲), sometimes known as Prince Yuk Loon and Azalea Tomb, is a 1963 Hong Kong Cantonese opera film directed by Chu Kei (珠璣). It stars Yam Kim-fai as the protagonist, Prince Yuk Loon.

Cast

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Reception

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Released for cinema on 20 February 1963, the film has received positive reception from critics. VCD was released in 2005 by CN Entertainment Ltd.

References

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  1. ^ "Yam Kim-fai". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Yu Lai-zhen". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
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