A power struggle between the Queen's treasonous lover and a princess occurs amid musical numbers, slapstick battles, and martial arts acrobatics.
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Unpretentious, cool, effortless and plot-driven.
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
- effortlessdemanding
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
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Cast
- Leslie CheungHuang Yaoshi
- Brigitte LinThird Princess
- Maggie CheungImperial Master
- Tony Leung Chiu-waiOuyang Feng
- Tony Leung Ka-faiDuan Zhixing
- Jacky Cheung Hok-YauHong Qigong
- Carina LauZhou Botong
- Joey WongSuqiu
- Kenny BeeWang Chongyang
- Veronica Yip Yuk-hingOuyang Feng's Cousin
Crew
- Jeffrey Lau Chun-WaiDirector
- Jeffrey Lau Chun-WaiScreenplay
- Louis ChaNovel
- Peter Pau Tak-HaiDirector of Photography
- James Wong JimOriginal Music Composer
- Hai Kit-WaiEditor
- Tsai Sung-linProducer
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Pairings
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Similar in taste
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River City Saga: Three Kingdoms 202276% alikeGame · Both unpretentious, cool, plot-driven.
Samurai Pizza Cats 199075% alikeSeries · Both unpretentious, cool, effortless.
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