The Silent Wife is a 1965 Taiwanese drama film directed by Li Hsing,[1] based on Chiung Yao's 1964 novelette.

The Silent Wife
DVD cover
Traditional	啞女情深
Simplified	哑女情深
Mandarin	Yǎ Nǚ Qíng Shēn
Literally	Mute Girl Has Deep Feelings
Directed by	Li Hsing
Written by	Liu Yi Chiung Yao
Produced by	Hu Chien-chung
Starring	Wang Mo-chou Ko Chun-hsiung
Cinematography	Lai Cheng-ying
Edited by	Chen Hung-min
Music by	Tso Hung-yuan
Production company	Central Motion Pictures Corporation
Release date	31 December 1965 (1965-12-31)
Running time	96 minutes
Country	Taiwan
Language	Mandarin

Cast

• Wang Mo-chou as Fang Yiyi
• Ko Chun-hsiung as Liu Jingyan

Awards and nominations

1966 4th Golden Horse Awards

• Won—Best Original Score (Tso Hung-yuan)
• Won—Best Sound Effect (Hung Jui-ting)
• Won—Special Acting Award (Wang Mo-chou)
• Nominated—Best Feature Film

1966 Asia-Pacific Film Festival

• Won—Best Adapted Screenplay (Liu Yi)
• Won—Best Cinematography (Lai Cheng-ying)
• Won—Special Acting Award (Wang Mo-chou)

The film was also selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 39th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]

See also

• List of submissions to the 39th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Taiwanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

External links

• The Silent Wife at IMDb

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