The Deformed (1960)
Nurse Leng Shuxian is forced by family circumstances to marry Long Yusheng (King Hu), a grossly disfigured Quasimodo with a heart of gold. Shuxian tries but is unable to accept his deformity and they remain a couple in name only. With the appearance of Yusheng's cousin, she has to make a choice between personal happiness and family duty. From the start, Loh's character and drove the action, evoking a great intensity of emotions along the way: suffering, resignation and loneliness. Loh was lauded as the "Queen of Tragedy" after her heart-wrenching portrayal in this film. Winner of two Golden Harvest Awards – for best screenplay and best black-and-white cinematography – at the 8th Asian Film Festival in 1961.
Release Date: 1960-02-19
- Country: HK
- Language: 普通话
- Runtime: 99
Ling Kuo-Hwa
Leng Shuxian
Long Yusheng
Lung Bing-Hsun
Mrs. Shao
Leng Shuxian
Mrs. Ling
Mrs. Lung
Hung Yu-Ching
Ling Kuo-Hwa
Lung Bing-Hsun
Shao Kuo-Hsiung
