The Lion Roars
| The Lion Roars | |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 河东狮吼 |
| Simplified | 河东狮吼 |
| Cantonese | Ngo ga yau yat chek hiu dung shut |
| Directed by | Joe Ma |
| Produced by |
Tiffany Chen Ivy Kong Thomas Leong Joe Ma |
| Written by |
Joe Ma Sunny Chan Felix Chong Ivy Kong |
| Starring |
Louis Koo Cecilia Cheung Fan Bingbing |
| Music by | Lincoln Lo Kin |
| Cinematography | Cheung Man Po |
Release dates |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | Cantonese |
| Box office | HK$ 11.9 million[1] |
The Lion Roars (Chinese: 河东狮吼) is a 2002 Hong Kong film produced and directed by Joe Ma. The film starred Louis Koo, Cecilia Cheung and Fan Bingbing.
Plot
During the Soong Dynasty, a beautiful woman named Liu is searching for a husband, but is unable to find one until she hears the avant-garde poetry of Chen. Soon the two are married and Chen discovers that his new bride is violently temperamental and insanely jealous, who limits his activities and lifestyle. When a princess falls in love with the poet and the Emperor decrees that Chen must take the princess in as a second-wife. The love between Liu and Chen is put to the test.
Cast
- Louis Koo as Seasonal Chan
- Cecilia Cheung as Moth Liu
- Fan Bingbing as Princess Ping'an
- Benz Hui as Soo Dungpo
- Emotion Cheung as Wong Choy
- Joe Lee
- Raymond Wong Ho-yin
- Wyman Wong
References
External links
- The Lion Roars at the Internet Movie Database
- HK Cinemagic entry
- The Lion Roars at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
- lovehkfilm.com
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