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Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan (1984): Cast

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Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan is a 1984 drama directed by Chor Yuen, starring Alex Man Chi-Leung as Ling Yun, Yuen Wah and Ching Miao. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan (1984) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Chor Yuen
Genre
Drama
Original language
Cantonese
Studio
Shaw Brothers
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan About?

The premise of Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan without spoilers.

Candice Yu stars as Chun, a socialite who secretly runs a brothel, arranging murders and kidnapping girls for sexual slavery. Captive Ai‑nu escapes a gang assault, kills a client, and draws Chun’s interest, prompting Chun to protect and seduce her. Detective Ling Yun investigates; Ai‑nu falls for him, and Chun orders lover Yeh to kill the detective, but Yeh instead tries to seduce Ai‑nu.

Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • female nudity
  • female female kiss
  • female topless nudity
  • wuxia
  • stabbed in the groin
  • stabbed in the head
  • female whipping
  • forced prostitution
  • brothel madam
  • gang rape
  • arm chopped off
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Cast & crew

Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan Cast & Characters

Alex Man Chi-Leung leads the cast as Ling Yun, with Yuen Wah as Ju San's Brother and Ching Miao as Mr. Lee. Directed by Chor Yuen; 13 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan

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Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Oi liu san chuen” and “Ai nu xin zhuan”.

Also known as
  • Oi liu san chuen
  • Ai nu xin zhuan
  • 爱奴新传
  • Любовь китайской куртизанки
  • รักต้องเชือด

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FAQ

Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan?

Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan released?

Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan was released on September 20, 1984.

Who directed Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan?

Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan was directed by Chor Yuen.

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Who is in the cast of Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan?

Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan stars Alex Man Chi-Leung as Ling Yun, Yuen Wah as Ju San's Brother and Ching Miao as Mr. Lee, among 13 credited actors.

Does Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan have a post-credit scene?

No. Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan in?

The original language of Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan is Cantonese.

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