The Butterfly Chalice (DVD) (Hong Kong Version) DVD Region 3

Butterfly Chalice paved the way for China's renowned director Chang Cheh in 1963. Prior to that for the script adaptation of the Shaw Brothers' movies he co-directed this film with Yuan Chiu Feng. Starring such artists as Ting Hung, Chin Feng, and Luo Lie, the story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry. In the heat of the ensuing battle he kills the said man and is hence chased by the district's officials. Trying to use the waterway to shake off his enemies, Yu Quan finds a true friend in the old fisherman's bark-stearing daughter, Hu Feng Lian (Ting Hung) who becomes his loyal accomplice. As symbol for his gratitude, Yu Quan bestows Feng Lian with a Butterfly Chalice to reflect their eternal friendship bond...

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Product Title:	The Butterfly Chalice (DVD) (Hong Kong Version) 蝴蝶盃 (DVD) (香港版) 蝴蝶盃 (DVD) (香港版) The Butterfly Chalice (DVD) (Hong Kong Version) The Butterfly Chalice (DVD) (Hong Kong Version)
Artist Name(s):	Pat Ting (Actor) | Chin Feng (Actor) | Ching Miao (Actor) 丁紅 (Actor) | 金峰 (Actor) | 井淼 (Actor) 丁红 (Actor) | 金峰 (Actor) | 井淼 (Actor) Pat Ting (Actor) | Chin Feng (Actor) | Ching Miao (Actor) Pat Ting (Actor) | Chin Feng (Actor) | Ching Miao (Actor)
Director:	Chang Cheh | Yuan Chiu Feng 張徹 | 袁秋楓 张彻 | Yuan Chiu Feng 張徹（チャン・ツェー） | Yuan Chiu Feng Chang Cheh | Yuan Chiu Feng
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Release Date:	2007-07-06
Language:	Mandarin
Subtitles:	English, Traditional Chinese
Country of Origin:	Hong Kong
Picture Format:	NTSC What is it?
Aspect Ratio:	2.35 : 1
Widescreen Anamorphic:	Yes
Sound Information:	Mono Audio
Disc Format(s):	DVD
Region Code:	3 - South East Asia (including Hong Kong, S. Korea and Taiwan) What is it?
Duration:	84 (mins)
Publisher:	Intercontinental Video (HK)
Package Weight:	120 (g)
Shipment Unit:	1 What is it?
YesAsia Catalog No.:	1004916699

* Screen Format: 2.35:1(Anamorphic Widescreen)
* Sound Mix: MONO
* Special Features:
- 精選猛片預告　Other Releases
- 劇照　Color Stills
- 原裝海報　Original Poster
- 電影簡介　Production Notes
- 演員/導演簡介　Biography & Selected Filmography

導演：張徹、袁秋楓
Director: Chang Cheh, Yuan Chiu-feng

本片為張徹早期執導之黃梅調作品，故事講述江夏縣令之子田玉川(金峰 飾)為漁家女胡鳳蓮(丁紅 飾)之父抱不平，誤殺總督盧林(井淼 飾)之子惹禍。玉川逃至江邊，走投無路，幸遇鳳蓮搭救，二人相對終宵，情愫漸生，玉川以傳家之寶蝴蝶盃相贈，訂下終身之約……

Starring the stunning, teenage heartthrob Pat Ting Hung, The Butterfly Chalice marks the important directing debut of the kung-fu film genre's most principle figure Chang Cheh, as he burst the martial arts and swordplay movie doors wide open, announcing the beginning of the end for the Cantonese musicals.