Third Sister Liu

Third Sister Liu

1960
1h 57m
6.6

6.6/10

9 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Liu Sanjie is a story that originates from the Zhuang minority people; the largest of the minority groups in China. It’s based on the legend of a woman called Liu Sanjie (literally meaning “third sister of Liu family”). Across generations, the story has become an oral tradition amongst these people and similar characters have even been found to exist in other minority cultures. According to legend, Liu Sanjie had the gift of a beautiful singing voice from a very early age. So beautiful was her voice, she could quell anger and raise the spirits of the people around her. The story became famous around China when the movie Liu Sanjie was released in 1960 – a rare musical production in Chinese cinema.

Status: Released

Language: ZH

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Production Information

Production Companies
Changchun Film Studio
Production Countries
China
Spoken Languages
Mandarin

Quick Facts

Original Title 刘三姐
Release Date January 1, 1960
Status Released
Language ZH
IMDb ID tt0054034

Cast

Wanqiu Huang
Wanqiu Huang

Third Sister Liu

Zong-xue Xia
Zong-xue Xia

Landlord

Ju-ke Zhang
Ju-ke Zhang

Fisherman

Zhang Wenjun
Zhang Wenjun

Sister Zhou

Liu Shilong
Liu Shilong

Yin Liang
Yin Liang

Fang Hua
Fang Hua

He Ruyu
He Ruyu

Li Wancheng
Li Wancheng

Juguang Zhang
Juguang Zhang

Key Crew

Yu Qiao
Writer
Li Su
Director

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