A Poet from the Sea
Jul 08, 1927 · 1h 30m
Director
Hou YaoOverview
Hou Yao wrote, directed and starred in A Poet from the Sea (1927). It was shot in Stanley, Hong Kong. The surviving copy was only 23-minute long, but Hou Yao's romantic side was obvious through the scenic location and beautiful set-up. The love story between Poet (Hou Yao) and his lover (Lee Dan-dan) was pure and lyrical, a gem from China Sun Motion Picture Company (Shanghai) in the 1920s.
Cast of A Poet from the Sea
Hou YaoIh Bing
Cho-cho LamYin Meizhen
Li DandanLiu Tsan Ying
Wang XieyanMeng Shi
Ge Lijiang- Yinqiao YiYin Xifu
- Yansheng FangQin Yun
- Buping DaiShi Shaoqiu
- Qichen ZhangWen Yuyuan
- Xizhang OuJin Dayou
- Yiting FeiGuo Yongnian
- Neng HeTian Baqi
- Guanqun HuangYang Yi
- Zhong MiDing Ben
Shaomei XingQian Er- Shutao ZhuLiu Yong
- Hanwen XinZhang Tianba
- Banmei XingMs. Yang
Crew of A Poet from the Sea
About A Poet from the Sea
What is A Poet from the Sea about?
Hou Yao wrote, directed and starred in A Poet from the Sea (1927). It was shot in Stanley, Hong Kong. The surviving copy was only 23-minute long, but Hou Yao's romantic side was obvious through the scenic location and beautiful set-up. The love story between Poet (Hou Yao) and his lover (Lee Dan-dan) was pure and lyrical, a gem from China Sun Motion Picture Company (Shanghai) in the 1920s.
When was A Poet from the Sea released?
A Poet from the Sea was released on July 8, 1927.
How long is A Poet from the Sea?
A Poet from the Sea runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
Who directed A Poet from the Sea?
A Poet from the Sea was directed by Hou Yao.
Who is in the cast of A Poet from the Sea?
The cast of A Poet from the Sea includes Hou Yao (Ih Bing), Cho-cho Lam (Yin Meizhen), Li Dandan (Liu Tsan Ying), Wang Xieyan (Meng Shi) and Ge Lijiang.