The Grand Substitution
1965•1h 56m•7.5•Released
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With China under control of a weak Emperor, two officials compete to steer the future destiny of the land. Chiu believes the people are the future of China, while the diabolical Tu wishes to grind the people beneath an iron heel. Tu decides to take out Chiu's family, but one lone infant escapes.
Director
Yan Jun
Writer
Chen Yu-Hsin
Languages
Mandarin
Studio
Shaw Brothers
Cast
Ivy Ling Po
Chiu Wu
Li Li-Hua
Princess Chuan Ji
Yan Jun
Ching Ying
Lee Ying
Chief Warden Tu An Ko
Ching Miao
Prime Minister Chiu Zun
Yang Chi-Ching
Kun Zun
Lee Ting
Po Feng
Ha Yee-Chau
Chun Lan
Chen Yanyan
Ching Ying's wife
Cheung Hei
Fortune teller
Leung Yui
Emperor Ling-Kung
Chen Yu-Hsin
Emperor's brother Chin Kung
Tang Ti
General Wei Chiang
Chan Ying-Kit
Officer Wei Chung
Chao Ming
General Han Chieh
Production
Company
Shaw Brothers
Producer
Run Run Shaw
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