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The Arch (Chinese: 董夫人) is a 1968[1] Hong Kong drama film directed by Tang Shu Shuen.[2] The film was selected as the Hong Kong entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 42nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[3]

The Arch
Chinese	董夫人
Mandarin	Dǒng Fūrén
Literally	Madam Dong
Directed by	Tang Shu Shuen
Written by	Tang Shu Shuen
Produced by	Li Chiu-chung
Starring	Lisa Lu
Cinematography	Subrata Mitra
Edited by	Les Blank C.C. See
Music by	Lui Tsun-yuen
Release date	1968 (1968)
Running time	94 minutes
Country	Hong Kong
Language	Mandarin

Cast

• Lisa Lu as Madame Tung
• Roy Chiao as Captain Yang
• Szu-yun Chen
• Yu-Kuan Chen
• Hilda Chow Hsuan as Wei-Ling
• Po Hu
• Ying Lee as Chang
• Yui Liang as Monk
• Tang Shu Shuen

Reception

Variety reviewed the film at the San Francisco Film Festival's "New Director Series" on 31 October 1968, describing the film as ""a sensitively photographed, professionally-made story," and praising Subrata Mitra (also Satyajit Ray's cinematographer) as "exceptional."[4]

See also

• List of submissions to the 42nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Hong Kong submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

External links

• The Arch at IMDb

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