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The Butterfly Chalice
63%
Movie
1h 24m
AI Analysis
The Butterfly Chalice (1965) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Butterfly Chalice (1965) — a movie tagged as Action, Drama, and Music with heartwarming and epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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 enemie… Our models also surface themes such as ai, friendship, and war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~84 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Butterfly Chalice 63% (3 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
63%
from 3 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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...
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1965-03-10
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- TMDB rating
- 6.3
- TMDB ID
- 206600
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What is The Butterfly Chalice about?
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 h... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Butterfly Chalice?
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How long is the movie The Butterfly Chalice?
The official runtime for The Butterfly Chalice is approximately 84 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Chin Feng
Tien Yu-Chuan

Pat Ting Hung
Hu Feng-Lien

Ching Miao
Governor General Lu Lin

Lee Ying
Magistrate Tien Yun-Shan

Lee Ying
Minister Tung Wai

Wong Chung
Minister Howe Tse-Liang

Ku Wen-Chung
Minister Hsu Shi-Kung

Lui Ming
Minister Yao Ta-Lien

Chen Yanyan
Madam Tien

Kao Pao-Shu
Madam Lu

Tien Feng
Hu Yen

Lo Lieh
General Shi

Wu Ma
Magistrate's servant

Chang Pei-Shan
Bandit

Chao Hsiung
Bandit

Lee Ho
Bandit

Ha Yee-Chau
Governor's maid

Lui Tat
Peasant
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