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An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty

6.1/10

Rating

102 min

Runtime

1984

Release Year

Eddie Fong Ling-Ching

Director

Cast

Pat Ha Man-Jik, Alex Man Chi-Leung, Chang Kuo-Chu, Lam Hoi-Ling, Tom Poon

Quick Synopsis

Set during the Tang Dynasty, Yu Yuan-gi is a young woman who resists the traditional expectations imposed on her by society. To escape these roles and dedicate herself to her education and poetry, she chooses to become a Taoist priestess. Despite her intentions, she becomes involved in romantic relationships with her maid and a wandering samurai, which ultimately cause complications in her life.

Detailed Synopsis of An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty

Rebellious Yu Yuan-gi becomes a Taoist priestess in order to avoid traditional roles designated to her as a woman by the society and focus on her studies and poetry. However, her trysts with both her maid and a ronin lead to trouble.

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