The Golden Lotus
1974, Chinese. Directed by Li Han-Hsiang.
Golden Lotus is based, in part, on Jin Ping Mei, a famous erotic novel of ancient China. Li Han-Hsiang adapted part of the story into this film, which starts with Hsi Men Ching, a successful merchant, wooing Pan Chin Lien, the beautiful wife of one of the townspeople.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
7.0/10 from 74 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Golden Lotus
The Golden Lotus is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Li Han-HsiangDirector
- Peter Yang KwanXimen Qing
- Hu ChinPan Jinlian
- Tanny Tien NiMrs. Hua / Li Ping Erh
- Chen PingPang Chunmei
- Chiang NanWu Dalong
- Tin ChingMr. Hua
- Dean Shek TinDoctor Jiang
- Teresa Ha PingSun Hsueh o, Fourth Lady
- Liu Wu-ChiCourtesan Wu Yin Erh
- Lau Wai-LingPai Chin Chun, servant
- Jackie ChanPear Hawker Yun
- Wong YuQintong
Details
- Released
- 17 January 1974
- Original title
- 金瓶雙艷
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Li Han-Hsiang
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What The Golden Lotus is based on
The Golden Lotus is based on Jin Ping Mei (1610) by Lanling Xiaoxiao Sheng.
1610
Jin Ping Mei
By Lanling Xiaoxiao Sheng
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The Golden Lotus: quick answers
Is The Golden Lotus worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 74 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Golden Lotus?
The Golden Lotus runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does The Golden Lotus have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Golden Lotus. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Golden Lotus parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Golden Lotus yet.
Which OTT platform is The Golden Lotus on?
The Golden Lotus is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Golden Lotus?
If you liked The Golden Lotus, try The Honorary Consul, Lust, Caution, Blood Brothers.
Who directed The Golden Lotus?
The Golden Lotus (1974) was directed by Li Han-Hsiang and stars Peter Yang Kwan, Hu Chin, Tanny Tien Ni.
What is The Golden Lotus based on?
The Golden Lotus is based on Jin Ping Mei (1610) by Lanling Xiaoxiao Sheng.