Diau Charn (film)

Diau Charn is a 1958 Hong Kong Huangmei opera film directed by Li Han-hsiang. The film is based on the 14th century novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms,^[1] and stars Lin Dai as Diaochan (Diau Charn).

Diau Charn
A still from film featuring Lin Dai as Diaochan.
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	貂蟬
Simplified Chinese	貂蝉
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Diāo Chán
Directed by	Li Han-hsiang
Written by	Kao Li
Produced by	Runde Shaw
Starring	Lin Dai Chao Lei
Cinematography	Chiang Hsing-lung
Music by	Wang Shun
Production company	Shaw Brothers Studio
Release date	28 May 1958 (1958-05-28)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Hong Kong
Language	Mandarin

Cast

• Lin Dai as Diaochan
  • Tsin Ting as Diaochan (singing)
• Chao Lei as Lü Bu
• Lo Wei as Dong Zhuo
• Yang Chih-ching as Wang Yun
• Li Yun-chung as Li Ru
• Lo Hsiung as Zhang Wen