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Anne 2022-08-21 18:11:03
Ma Long's autobiography mentions the shooting of "The Countess of Hong Kong"
Chaplin wrote the script based on his experience of traveling to Shanghai in 1931, and he asked me to star in the movie in 1966. Although I respect Chaplin very much, I told him that I don't feel fit to play this role. I have always been very cautious about comedy roles, but he tried his best to...
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Gladyce 2022-08-21 15:18:15
[Film Review] A Countess from Hong Kong (1967) 6.2/10
The consensus is that Chaplin's swan song A COUNTESS FROM HONG KONG is his metteur en scène, a dud pales into frivolity alongside his prior prestigious works, despite of the pairing of the most popular and acclaimed movie stars of that time, Brando and Loren.
Brando plays respectful American...
Peter Bartlett
Extended Reading
A Countess from Hong Kong quotes
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Ogden: I think you should be married before lunch. Uh, you wanna have a brandy?
Hudson: Make it a double, if you please, sir.
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Hudson: What happens this evening, that is tonight, after the marriage?
Ogden: Oh, nothing that concerns you, Hudson. You'll be sleeping in the same room, but in different beds of course.
