A Night in Hong Kong
香港の夜
Release: 1961-07-01
·Runtime: 119m
Romance
Romantic melodrama set in contemporary Hong Kong, Japan and Laos. Hiroshi Tanaka (Takarada) is a Japanese journalist on assignment in Hong Kong who meets and falls in love with Wu Li Hung (Ming). He proposes to Wu Li but she rejects him because of her distaste for mixed marriages (her mother was Japanese but deserted her family and returned to Japan during WWII). Tanaka locates Wu Li’s mother and unsuccessfully tries to reunite them, but eventually Wu Li accepts his proposal. A joyous Tanaka flies off to Laos to finish an assignment but on the eve of his wedding he is killed there.
Production Countries
Japan
Hong Kong
Production Companies
TOHO
Motion Picture & General Investment Co., Ltd.
Cast
Yū Fujiki
as Shozo Ishikawa
Daisuke Katō
as Kenkichi Matsuyama
Michiyo Kogure
as Yoshiko Matsuyama
Ken Uehara
as Ryuzo Kimura
Mie Hama
Lucilla Yu Ming
as Wu Li Hung
Mitsuko Kusabue
as Yu Lan
Rumiko Sasa
as Kiyoko Matsuyama
Hiroshi Koizumi
Hideyo Amamoto
Kao Hsiang
as Zhang's maid
Akira Takarada
as Hiroshi Tanaka
Yōko Tsukasa
as Keiko Kimura
King Pai-Chien
Yin Wang
as Zhang Qianli
Ma Lik
