The Mermaid Princess
The Mermaid Princess
1957, Cantonese. Directed by Wong Tin-lam.
The Mermaid Princess of Dongting Lake had the misfortune of marrying ill, her husband being the depraved and tyrannical Prince of Jingchuan, who subjected her to relentless torment. By chance, she encountered the scholar Liu Yi, entrusting him with a blood-stained letter to seek aid from her father, the Dragon King. Ultimately rescued and returned to her maternal home, the Mermaid Princess and Liu Yi transcended the divide between mortal and immortal realms, uniting in a bond of true love.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Wong Tin-lamDirector
- Ting YingMermaid Princess
- Yu Hsin ChenDongting Lake Dragon King
- Hong WeiDongting Lake Dragon Queen
- Chiang Kuang-ChaoQiantang Dragon King
- Dan NiShrimp Lady-in-Waiting
- Chu Shao-ChuenDragon King of Jingchuan
- Tong Yeuk-ChingDragon Queen of Jingchuan
- Wu JiaxiangCrown Prince of Jingchuan
- Tong ZhenClam Spirit (vixen), Mei-ying
- Xue KeLiu Yi
- Xiaonong MaMadame Liu
- Lau Yan-KitGeneral Crab
Details
- Released
- 14 June 1957
- Original title
- 龍女
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Wong Cheuk-Hon
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The Mermaid Princess runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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The Mermaid Princess isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 June 1957. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Mermaid Princess?
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Who directed The Mermaid Princess?
The Mermaid Princess (1957) was directed by Wong Tin-lam and stars Ting Ying, Yu Hsin Chen, Hong Wei.