The Mid-Nightmare (1962)
Overview
Essentially an adaptation of Gaston Leroux's classic The Phantom of the Opera, Mid-Nightmare is set in a Huangmei diao teahouse theatre, which an embittered and horribly disfigured ex-performer ‘haunts', looking to extract revenge on his enemies and falling in love with a talented and beautiful, but ultimately unattainable, ingénue.
Cast
Zhao Lei
Sung Tan-ping
Betty Loh Ti
Li Shou-hsia
Paul Chang Chung
Sun Hsiao-ou
Fanny Fan Lai
Lu-di
Li Hsiang-Chun
Tien Feng
Chiang Kuang-Chao
Hung Mei
Yang Chi-Ching
Yi Fung
