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The Lion Roars is a Hongkongais film of genre Comedy with Louis Koo
The Lion Roars (2002)
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Add to a movie listThe Lion Roars (Chinese: 河东狮吼) is a 2002 Hong Kong film produced and directed by Joe Ma. The film starred Louis Koo, Cecilia Cheung and Fan Bingbing.
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During the Soong Dynasty, a beautiful woman named Liu is searching for a husband, but is unable to find one until she hears the avant-garde poetry of Chen. Soon the two are married and Chen discovers that his new bride is violently temperamental and insanely jealous, who limits his activities and lifestyle. When a princess falls in love with the poet and the Emperor decrees that Chen must take the princess in as a second-wife. The love between Liu and Chen is put to the test.Actors
Louis Koo
(Seasonal Chan)
Cecilia Cheung
(Moth Liu)
Fàn Bīngbīng (范冰冰)
(Princess)
Emotion Cheung
(Wong Choy)
Hui Shiu-hung
(Soo Tung Bo)
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