The Midnight Murder (1967)
Original title: 三更冤
The Midnight Murder is a 1967 Chinese-language mystery movie directed by Ho Meng-Hua, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Pat Ting Hung, Lee Ting and Chin Han.
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.
Quick answers
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 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.
When was The Midnight Murder released?
The Midnight Murder was released on 5 September 1967.
How long is The Midnight Murder?
The Midnight Murder runs 1h 37m.
Who made The Midnight Murder?
The Midnight Murder was directed by Ho Meng-Hua.
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
- Chiang Kuang-Chao as He Lu-Tong
- Yang Chi-Ching as Magistrate Zhao Zhong
- Fung Ngai as General Wang
- Tang Ti as Justice Advisor Wang