Girl with the Diamond Slipper (1985)
Original title: 摩登仙履奇緣
Girl with the Diamond Slipper is a 1985 Chinese-language comedy movie directed by Wong Jing, with a running time of 1h 29m. It stars Maggie Cheung, Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung and Wong Jing.
Two hopeless housebreaker brothers, Ah Chi and Fatty, steal a diamond that had already been earmarked by a criminal gang. Through a series of unfortunate and - frankly - unlikely events, the diamond ends up in the shoe of a rising star TV actress Cheung Man Ju. They pursue her all over Hong Kong until finally tracking her down at a charity ball where she must leave by midnight, and accidentally loses a shoe in the process.
Quick answers
What is Girl with the Diamond Slipper about?
Two hopeless housebreaker brothers, Ah Chi and Fatty, steal a diamond that had already been earmarked by a criminal gang. Through a series of unfortunate and - frankly - unlikely events, the diamond ends up in the shoe of a rising star TV actress Cheung Man Ju. They pursue her all over Hong Kong until finally tracking her down at a charity ball where she must leave by midnight, and accidentally loses a shoe in the process.
When was Girl with the Diamond Slipper released?
Girl with the Diamond Slipper was released on 25 July 1985.
How long is Girl with the Diamond Slipper?
Girl with the Diamond Slipper runs 1h 29m.
Who made Girl with the Diamond Slipper?
Girl with the Diamond Slipper was directed by Wong Jing.
Cast
- Maggie Cheung as Cheung Man Ju
- Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung as Chan Chi
- Wong Jing as Fat Cat
- Wong Yu as Peter
- Johnny Wang Lung-Wei as Terry
- Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong as Prisoner in leather jacket
- Anthony Chan Yau as Acting coach at Ju's audition
- Tom Poon as Tom Wang
- Brenda Lo Yip-Mei as Hung Yin Bao
- Bertha Ngai Yee Ching as Rabbit
- Gwok Gwan-Shing as Snooker champion
- Lily Ng Lai-Chu as Judy