The Magic Crane

The Magic Crane is a 1993 Hong Kong wuxia film produced by Tsui Hark, directed by Benny Chan and starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Anita Mui and Rosamund Kwan based on the novel Xian He Shen Zhen by Wolong Sheng.

The Magic Crane
Film poster
Traditional新仙鶴神針
Simplified新仙鹤神针
MandarinXīn Xiān Hè Shén Zhēn
CantoneseSan1 Sin1 Hok3 San4 Zam1
Directed byBenny Chan
Produced byTsui Hark
Screenplay byTsui Hark
Tsui Tak-cho
Story byWolong Sheng
StarringTony Leung
Anita Mui
Rosamund Kwan
Damian Lau
Music byJohnathan Wong
CinematographyTony Miu
Tom Lau
Ko Chiu-lam
Edited byMarco Mak
Production
company
Film Workshop
Longsheng Pictures
Distributed byNewport Entertainment
Release date
  • 19 August 1993 (1993-08-19)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
Box officeHK$8,159,384

Cast

  • Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Ma Kwan-mo
  • Anita Mui as Pak Wan-fai
  • Rosamund Kwan as Butterfly Lam
  • Damian Lau as Yat Yeung-chi
  • Lawrence Ng as So Pang-hoi
  • Norman Chui as Lam Hoi-ping
  • Zhang Tielin as General Cho Hung
  • Jay Lau as Lady Jade Flute
  • Vindy Chan as Chan Ngo
  • Lau Shun as crippled Reverend of Tai Kok Temple
  • Yu Ming-hin as clan member
  • Michael Lam as clan member
  • Yiu Man-kei as clan member

Theme songs

  • The Magic Crane (新仙鹤神针)
  • Proudness (傲)

Box office

This film grossed HK$8,159,384 at the Hong Kong box office in its theatrical run from 19 August to 2 September 1993 in Hong Kong.

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