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The Midnight Murder (1967)

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The heroine, Liu Yanniang, is a beautiful and virtuous woman who is in love with her husband, Wang Zhengtu. However, because of her disagreement with her sister-in-law, Yuhuan, who was unfortunately killed, Yaniang was mistakenly accused of murder by the king's mother and her husband's son-in-law. The governor of Suzhou, Mr. Yan Wentian, is very strict with the king, but just when he finds a clue, the witness is killed again. Yen is not satisfied with his efforts, but he realizes that the murderer has already come to his doorstep.

Release Date
September 5, 1967
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
7.5/10 (2 votes)

Director: Ho Meng-Hua

Cast: Pat Ting Hung, Lee Ting, Chin Han, Shen Yi, Wong Ho, Li Kun, Ku Wen-Chung, Kao Pao-Shu

Production: Shaw Brothers
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The Midnight Murder

7.5
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The heroine, Liu Yanniang, is a beautiful and virtuous woman who is in love with her husband, Wang Zhengtu. However, because of her disagreement with her sister-in-law, Yuhuan, who was unfortunately killed, Yaniang was mistakenly accused of murder by the king's mother and her husband's son-in-law. The governor of Suzhou, Mr. Yan Wentian, is very strict with the king, but just when he finds a clue, the witness is killed again. Yen is not satisfied with his efforts, but he realizes that the murderer has already come to his doorstep.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageChinese
Release Date9/5/1967
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Cast

Pat Ting Hung

as Liu Yan-Niang

Lee Ting

as Wang Yu-Huan, 2nd sister

Chin Han

as Wang Zheng-Tu

Shen Yi

as Xiao Cui

Wong Ho

as General Inspector

Li Kun

as Wang Xiao Er

Ku Wen-Chung

as Magistrate Li

Kao Pao-Shu

as Madame Wang

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Midnight Murder about?

The heroine, Liu Yanniang, is a beautiful and virtuous woman who is in love with her husband, Wang Zhengtu. However, because of her disagreement with her sister-in-law, Yuhuan, who was unfortunately k…

How long is The Midnight Murder?

1h 37m

When was The Midnight Murder released?

September 5, 1967

Who directed The Midnight Murder?

Ho Meng-Hua

Who stars in The Midnight Murder?

Pat Ting Hung, Lee Ting, Chin Han

What genre is The Midnight Murder?

Mystery, Drama, Horror