Temptress of a Thousand Faces
Genres
Overview
A mystery caper of devilish fun, Temptress Of A Thousand Faces proves a femme fatale can match any man in wickedness. A mysterious thief has been committing crimes across the city. Always disguised and ever elusive, woman detective Chi Ying cannot find any clues for a good lead. But her reporter boyfriend Yu Ta is always supportive and understanding. Reversing the standard role stereotypes, it is the man here who then becomes the damsel (or dude as the case may be) in distress. Constantly frustrating her police woman foil, the temptress manages to make a game of outwitting her nemesis.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
83 min
Release Date
1969-04-10
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
5.7
Tina Chin Fei
Ji Ying
Chan Leung
Yuk Dat
Pat Ting Hung
Molly
Liu Liang-Hua
Temptress of... (masked)
Yang Chi-Ching
Inspector
Lau Kwan
Inspector's Assistant
Fan Mei-Sheng
Incompetent Police Sergeant
Ou-Yang Sha-Fei
Newspaper Manager
Yip Bo-Kam
Temptress' Assistant
Carrie Ku Mei
Fake Mrs. Kam
Chin Wen
Fake Mrs Kam's Secretary
Pan Ai-Lun
Model
Ha Yee-Chau
Model
Chiu Sam-Yin
Model
Irene Chen Yi-Ling
Model
Shirley Wong Sa-Lee
Model
Yue Wai
Model
Ma Ying
Boutique Staff
Ma Yi-Mei
Lan Wei-Lieh
Gangster with Hook
Fan Dan
Incompetent Police Corporal
Cheung Hei
Supervisor Kang
Lau Chun
Reporter
Yue Man-Wah
Reporter
Hung Ling-Ling
Reporter
Man Man
Policeman
Ho Wan Tai
Policeman
Tsang Choh-Lam
Policeman
Mama Hung
Robbed Woman at Boutique
Luk Heung-Lan
Gloria Wang Siao-Ing
Chang Yu-Chin
Fong Yau
Hsieh Chih
Jeweler
Got Ping
Chin Chun
Mr. Kam
Gam Tin-Chue
Jewelry Company's Customer
Man Lei
Jeweler
Goo Chim-Hung
Jeweler
Kwan Yan
Temptress's Thug
Luk Chuen
Temptress's Thug
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