The Magic Lamp
1964, Cantonese. Directed by Evan Yang & Wong Tin-lam & Tong Wong & Lo Wei & Wu Chia-Hsiang.
Adapted from one of China's most well-known fairy tales, the Goddess of Mount Hua falls in love with a young mortal scholar Liu Yanchang and gives birth to a baby son, Chenxiang. When Chenxiang grows up, he seeks to unravel the mystery surrounding his mother whom he has never met.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Evan YangDirector
- Wong Tin-lamDirector
- Tong WongDirector
- Lo WeiDirector
- Wu Chia-HsiangDirector
- Grace ChangGoddess of Mountain Hua
- Doreen Chien Rong-RongFairy Lingzhi
- Lucilla Yu MingLiu Yanchang (young)
- Jeanette Lin TsuiLiu Chenxiang
- Zhao LeiErlang, Vanguard of Heaven
- Tin ChingLiu Yanchang (middle-aged)
- Annette Chang Hui-HsienLiu Qiu'er
- Wang LaiWang Guiying
- Yin WangGod of Thunder
- Kelly Lai ChenHeavenly Dog
- Chung ChingQin Guanbao
- Lo WeiPrime Minister
Details
- Released
- 23 January 1964
- Original title
- 寶蓮燈
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- 王植波, Zhifu Zeng, Chien-Li Tung
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The Magic Lamp runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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The Magic Lamp isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 January 1964. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Magic Lamp?
If you liked The Magic Lamp, try The Tales of Hoffmann, Honey: Rise Up and Dance, The Good Witch.
Who directed The Magic Lamp?
The Magic Lamp (1964) was directed by Evan Yang and Wong Tin-lam and Tong Wong and Lo Wei and Wu Chia-Hsiang and stars Grace Chang, Doreen Chien Rong-Rong, Lucilla Yu Ming.