The Wheel of Life

Overview

Jointly and respectively directed by King Hu, Lee Hsing, and Pai Ching-Jui, three major Taiwan directors of the 1970s, this film consist of three shorts with the same cast of two actors and one actress, who through reincarnation meet in three different times.

Directed by Pai Ching-jui, King Hu, Lee Hsing

Top cast

Shih Chun

Lu Zhenyi / Miao Huatang / Master Qiuwan

S

Sylvia Peng Hsueh-Fen

Han Xuemei / Meng Hualing / Manfeng

C

Chiang Hou-Jen

Feng Rui / Ma Jingbai / Yang Qiusheng

Tsao Chien

Lu Zizhen, part 1

Lee Man-Tai

The Mute, part 1

H

Hsi-ping Chang

H

Hsiao-ping Chang

Chen Hui-Lou

Uncle Xiao Yunan, part 2

C

Chang Pao-Shan

Er ye, part 2

C

Chiang Ching-Feng

Mr. Tian

Fu Pi-Hui

Madame Ma, part 2

Fu Chuen

Maid Xiaojuan, part 2

Wang Fei

Innkeeper

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