Woman of the Night (1973)
Original title: 夜生活的女人
Woman of the Night is a 1973 Chinese-language drama movie directed by Yu Kuan Jen, with a running time of 1h 36m. It stars Chin Han, Margaret Hsing Hui and Lee Hsiang.
A captivating examination of human obsession and love, Woman of the Night offers three stories in one film. In the first tale, a perverse young student with a voyeuristic habit spies on two of his female roommates. The second story follows an office manager who develops an infatuation with his secretary. The last part is a complex family drama about a debilitated father who forces his family to leave him, only to have a bittersweet reunion when his daughter’s life is threatened.
Quick answers
What is Woman of the Night about?
A captivating examination of human obsession and love, Woman of the Night offers three stories in one film. In the first tale, a perverse young student with a voyeuristic habit spies on two of his female roommates. The second story follows an office manager who develops an infatuation with his secretary. The last part is a complex family drama about a debilitated father who forces his family to leave him, only to have a bittersweet reunion when his daughter’s life is threatened.
When was Woman of the Night released?
Woman of the Night was released on 21 July 1973.
How long is Woman of the Night?
Woman of the Night runs 1h 36m.
Who made Woman of the Night?
Woman of the Night was directed by Yu Kuan Jen.
Cast
- Chin Han as Su Bo-Xuan
- Margaret Hsing Hui as Su Xiao-Qi
- Lee Hsiang as Zhou Jing-Wen
- Lin Sheng Tao as Zhou Wu-Xiong
- Tanny Tien-Ni as Lin Yu-Jia
- Pang Pang as Chen Tian-Xiang
- Tin Mung as Chen's Wife
- Wang Wen Ju as Xie Xiu-Ting
- Lan Chi as Hui Hui
- Huang Hsi-tien as Ming De
- Chiang Mei Feng as Mei Lan
- Juliet Chan as Xi Shi