Long unemployed and stone-broke, Shen Jiaguang is dealt a further blow when his wife Lu Xiaoyin has fallen seriously ill and their son Xiaoguang has to quit school.
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Cast
36 people
Yin Wang
Shen Jia-Guang/Chia-Kuang
Also in
Father Takes a Bride
The Rain of Sorrow
Li Hsiang-Chun
Lu Xiao-Yin/Hsiao-Yin
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The Assassin
Dawn Will Come
Run Run Shaw
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香港小姐竞选决赛
Kao Li
Yue-Ting Wang
Li Han-Hsiang
Also in
The Orphan Girl
The Dog-Murderer
Peter Chen Ho
Little Zhang/Chang
Also in
Sons of the Good Earth
Hong Kong Nocturne
Xu Xu
Kao Li
Paul Chang
Zhao Lei
Bus passenger
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The Enchanting Shadow
The Kingdom and the Beauty
Cheung Man
Li Han-Hsiang Director · Kao Li Director Wong Yuet-Ting Writer
First release November 1, 1961 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Original title 手鎗
Production
Shaw Brothers
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Hong Kong SAR China
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Original title
手鎗
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · November 1, 1961
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