Poster of The Adulteress

The Adulteress

Plot: The noted actress Li Li-hua, star of more than sixty films since 1947, beautifully portrays the drugged, then disgraced wife of a peddler in the waning days of the Ching Dynasty. To make matters worse, she’s soon framed for her husband’s murder by her rapist - the son of the local magistrate! And even that isn’t the end of her woes
Release Date: Thursday, August 8 1963
60 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Li Li-HuaLi Li-Hua
Li Li-Hua was
39 in The Adulteress
as 'Xiao Bai-Cai'.
Thu, Jul 17 1924 –
Sun, Mar 19 2017
Portrait of Guan ShanGuan Shan
Guan Shan was
30 in The Adulteress
as 'Yang Nai-Wu'.
Thu, Apr 20 1933 –
Mon, Oct 01 2012
Portrait of Chu MuChu Mu
Chu Mu was
25 in The Adulteress
as 'Ge Xiao-Da'.
Mon, Mar 28 1938 –
Thu, Nov 29 2007
Portrait of Peter Yang KwanPeter Yang Kwan
Peter Yang Kwan was
28 in The Adulteress
as 'Liu Zi-He'.
Tue, Jan 01 1935
Portrait of Yang Chi-ChingYang Chi-Ching
Yang Chi-Ching was
44 in The Adulteress
as 'Magistrate Liu Xi-Tong'.
Tue, Feb 11 1919 –
Mon, Apr 30 1984
Portrait of Lee Wan-ChungLee Wan-Chung
Lee Wan-Chung was
51 in The Adulteress
as 'Wang Kui-Sheng'.
Sat, Sep 02 1911 –
Wed, Apr 29 1981
Portrait of Chiang Kuang-ChaoChiang Kuang-Chao
Chiang Kuang-Chao was
39 in The Adulteress
as 'Qian Bao-Sheng'.
Sun, Jun 22 1924 –
Fri, Dec 15 2000
Portrait of Li Hsiang-ChunLi Hsiang-Chun
Li Hsiang-Chun was
28 in The Adulteress
as 'Yang's wife'.
Tue, Jan 01 1935
Portrait of Ou-Yang Sha-FeiOu-Yang Sha-Fei
Ou-Yang Sha-Fei was
38 in The Adulteress
as 'Yang Shou-Ying'.
Tue, Sep 09 1924 –
Tue, Aug 03 2010
Portrait of Kao Pao-shuKao Pao-shu
Kao Pao-shu was
24 in The Adulteress
as 'Magistrate Liu's wife'.
Thu, Feb 02 1939 –
Thu, Jul 20 2000
Portrait of Su HsiangSu Hsiang
Su Hsiang was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Ge Zu-De'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Li KunLi Kun
Li Kun was
33 in The Adulteress
as 'Hsiao Hu-Tse'.
Tue, Feb 18 1930 –
Wed, Mar 12 2008
Portrait of Yiu Kwang-ChaoYiu Kwang-Chao
Yiu Kwang-Chao was
55 in The Adulteress
as 'Magistrate Pien Pao-Hsien'.
Mon, Mar 30 1908 –
Wed, Aug 16 1967
Portrait of Hoh BanHoh Ban
Hoh Ban was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Governor Yang Chang-Chun'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ching MiaoChing Miao
Ching Miao was
50 in The Adulteress
as 'Governor Kuai Ju-Hsiang'.
Sat, Mar 15 1913 –
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Portrait of Ku Wen-ChungKu Wen-Chung
Ku Wen-Chung was
54 in The Adulteress
as 'Minister Hsia'.
Mon, Feb 08 1909 –
Mon, Jun 15 1981
Portrait of Lee YingLee Ying
Lee Ying was
50 in The Adulteress
as 'Prince'.
Wed, Jan 01 1913 –
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Portrait of Ma Hsiao-NungMa Hsiao-Nung
Ma Hsiao-Nung was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Seventh Aunt'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lydia Shum Tin-HaLydia Shum Tin-Ha
Lydia Shum Tin-Ha was
18 in The Adulteress
as 'Ko's Third Aunt'.
Sat, Jul 21 1945 –
Tue, Feb 19 2008
Portrait of Hao Li-JenHao Li-Jen
Hao Li-Jen was
52 in The Adulteress
as 'Chen De'.
Sun, Jan 01 1911 –
Tue, Apr 18 1978
Portrait of Wong ChungWong Chung
Wong Chung was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Wu's friend'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fung NgaiFung Ngai
Fung Ngai was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Wu's friend'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Law MaJohn Law Ma
John Law Ma was
24 in The Adulteress
as 'Wu's friend'.
Fri, Nov 04 1938
Portrait of Chan ChueChan Chue
Chan Chue was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Wu's friend'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ku FengKu Feng
Ku Feng was
33 in The Adulteress
as 'Constable'.
Thu, Jul 03 1930
Portrait of Lan Wei-LiehLan Wei-Lieh
Lan Wei-Lieh was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Constable'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gam Tin-ChueGam Tin-Chue
Gam Tin-Chue was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Constable'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cheung HeiCheung Hei
Cheung Hei was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Court torturer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fung MingFung Ming
Fung Ming was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Court torturer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Go ChiuGo Chiu
Go Chiu was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Court torturer'.
Unknown Birthday –
Tue, Mar 30 2010
Portrait of Angela Yu ChienAngela Yu Chien
Angela Yu Chien was
21 in The Adulteress
as 'Magistrate Liu's concubine'.
Mon, May 25 1942 –
Mon, Apr 10 2000
Portrait of Jia LingJia Ling
Jia Ling was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Mrs Ko'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Man SauMan Sau
Man Sau was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Mrs Ko's neighbor'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ling HonLing Hon
Ling Hon was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Gossiping neighbor at wake'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cheung Sek-AauCheung Sek-Aau
Cheung Sek-Aau was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Curious neighbor at wake'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chin Tsi-AngChin Tsi-Ang
Chin Tsi-Ang was
54 in The Adulteress
as 'Mourner'.
Mon, Feb 22 1909 –
Mon, Oct 15 2007
Portrait of Ivy Ling PoIvy Ling Po
Ivy Ling Po was
23 in The Adulteress
as 'Xiao Bai-Cai (singing)'.
Thu, Nov 16 1939
Portrait of Chai LamChai Lam
Chai Lam was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Court spectator'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lam YuenLam Yuen
Lam Yuen was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Magistrate'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chin ChunChin Chun
Chin Chun was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Royal Decree reader'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tien FengTien Feng
Tien Feng was
35 in The Adulteress
as '[Scenes cut]'.
Sun, Jun 03 1928 –
Sat, Oct 24 2015
Portrait of Got PingGot Ping
Got Ping was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Matchmaker'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Li Han-HsiangLi Han-Hsiang
Li Han-Hsiang was
37 in The Adulteress
as 'Director'
Sun, Mar 07 1926 –
Tue, Dec 17 1996
Portrait of Ho Meng-HuaHo Meng-Hua
Ho Meng-Hua was
40 in The Adulteress
as 'Director'
Mon, Jan 01 1923 –
Tue, May 19 2009
Portrait of Yu Cheng-ChunYu Cheng-Chun
Yu Cheng-Chun was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Liu HonLiu Hon
Liu Hon was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Runme ShawRunme Shaw
Runme Shaw was
62 in The Adulteress
as 'Producer'
Mon, Dec 31 1900 –
Tue, Mar 12 1985
Portrait of Chiang Hsing-LungChiang Hsing-Lung
Chiang Hsing-Lung was
35 in The Adulteress
as 'Editor'
Sun, Jan 01 1928
Portrait of Wang Fu-LingWang Fu-Ling
Wang Fu-Ling was
37 in The Adulteress
as 'Original Music Composer'
Fri, Jan 01 1926 –
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Portrait of Wang Chien-HanWang Chien-Han
Wang Chien-Han was
48 in The Adulteress
as 'Cinematography'
Fri, Jan 01 1915
Portrait of Fong YuenFong Yuen
Fong Yuen was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chan Ki-YuiChan Ki-Yui
Chan Ki-Yui was
55 in The Adulteress
as 'Art Direction'
Wed, Jan 01 1908
Portrait of Lau Yin-FaiLau Yin-Fai
Lau Yin-Fai was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Costume Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cheng Yi-SungCheng Yi-Sung
Cheng Yi-Sung was
>> in The Adulteress
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday