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The Love Eterne is a 1963 Hong Kong musical film of the Huangmei opera genre directed by Li Han Hsiang. An adaptation of the classic Chinese story " Butterfly Lovers ", it tells of the doomed romance between the male Liang Shanbo ( portrayed by actress Ivy Ling Po , who also sang the character's vocals) and the cross-dressed female Zhu Yingtai ...
The Love Eterne: Directed by Han Hsiang Li. With Betty Loh Ti, Ivy Ling Po, Li-Chu Chang, Yanyan Chen. The story about the life of the students at a university in Hangchow. Chu Ying-Tai is a female who has to be disguised as a man in order to gain entry into the school.
- (520)
- Fantasy, Musical, Romance
- Han Hsiang Li
- 1963-04-03
The gender-bender role-playing is traditional when it comes to Chinese opera, but there is nothing old fashioned about the superlative screen treatment given to this all-time classic. A huge hit ...
- 1 min
- 77.9K
- Celestial Pictures Shaw Brothers Universe
Sep 9, 2017 · The ancient tale of bookish teenage maiden Zhu Yingtai, who masquerades as a boy in order to go to school, and the growing affection she shares with male classmate Liang Shanbo, unaware of...
- Paul Fonoroff
The Love Eterne. 1963 2h 6m Musical List. Reviews 84% Audience Score 250+ Ratings A young girl disguises herself as a boy in order to achieve her dream of getting a...
- Musical
The Love Eterne is a Huangmei Opera adaptation of the Butterfly Lovers, a classic Chinese folktale. It tells the tale of a young scholar, Liang Shanbo, (Ivy Ling Po) who falls for a fellow student, Zhu Yingtai, who's actually a girl pretending to be a boy (and played by Betty Loh Ti) so that she can go to school.