
Synopsis & Context
Philosopher-eccentric Chuang Tsi comes across a woman fanning the newly built grave of her dead husband because she desires to marry again. On returning home, Chuang Tsi decides to put his wife to the test - he fakes his own death; the wife is grief-stricken and goes into mourning. While funeral arrangement are in progress, a handsome young man come to call on Chuang Tsi. Later, there is talk of marriage between Chuang Tsi wife and the man. However, the young man falls ill; his servant says that taking the human brain is the only medicine to cure him.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- 莊子試妻
- Release
- January 1, 1913
- Screen Time
- 1h 30min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Beihai Li
- Original Language
- cn
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Production Status
- Released
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