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Phony Phoenixes (1947): Cast

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Phony Phoenixes is a 1947 comedy directed by Huang Zuolin, starring Liu Long as 八号. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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Phony Phoenixes (1947) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Huang Zuolin
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Phony Phoenixes About?

The premise of Phony Phoenixes without spoilers.

Widowed Fan Ruhua pretends to be a tycoon's daughter in order to attract suitors through advertisements. She encounters Yang Xiaomao, a barber who is also posing as a gentleman to win the favor of a wealthy family’s daughter on behalf of a penniless businessman. Through a cascade of misunderstandings they both abandon their pretenses and choose simple, honest lives.

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Cast & crew

Phony Phoenixes Cast & Characters

Liu Long plays 八号 in Phony Phoenixes. Directed by Huang Zuolin.

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One more film directed by Huang Zuolin: Window to America.

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FAQ

Phony Phoenixes FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Phony Phoenixes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Phony Phoenixes?

Phony Phoenixes runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Phony Phoenixes released?

Phony Phoenixes was released in 1947.

Who directed Phony Phoenixes?

Phony Phoenixes was directed by Huang Zuolin.

More films by Huang Zuolin

Who is in the cast of Phony Phoenixes?

Phony Phoenixes stars Liu Long as 八号.

Does Phony Phoenixes have a post-credit scene?

No. Phony Phoenixes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Phony Phoenixes in?

The original language of Phony Phoenixes is Chinese.

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