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Three Sinners (1963)

Movie ★ 9.0 113 min

Based on one particular storyline from The Water Margin, Three Sinners weaves an intriguing story of romance, treachery, and death, all within the context of the traditional Huangmei Opera. Yan Jun casts his real-life wife, the elegant Li Li Hua, star of such Shaw Brothers films as The Goddess of Mercy and Vermillion Door, as one of the title characters, a woman who finds herself in the middle of a stormy love triangle involving her controlling husband (director Yan Jun serving double duty in a starring role) and a passionate lover (Chen Yan Yan).

Yan Jun Director Chen Yu-Hsin Writer

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Released
November 23, 1963
Runtime
113 min
IMDb
tt0211754
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Frequently asked questions

What is Three Sinners about?
Based on one particular storyline from The Water Margin, Three Sinners weaves an intriguing story of romance, treachery, and death, all within the context of the traditional Huangmei Opera. Yan Jun casts his real-life wife, the elegant Li Li Hua, star of such Shaw Brothers films as The Goddess of Mercy and Vermillion Door, as one of the title characters, a woman who finds herself in the middle of a stormy love triangle involving her controlling husband (director Yan Jun serving double duty in a starring role) and a passionate lover (Chen Yan Yan).
Who directed Three Sinners?
Three Sinners was directed by Yan Jun.
Who stars in Three Sinners?
Three Sinners stars Li Li-Hua, Yan Jun, Mei Yen-Sheng, Chen Yanyan.
When was Three Sinners released?
Three Sinners is a 1963 music, drama, romance film.
Where can I watch Three Sinners?
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