A power struggle between the Queen's treasonous lover and a princess occurs amid musical numbers, slapstick battles, and martial arts acrobatics.
Cast
Leslie Cheung
Huang Yaoshi
Brigitte Lin
Third Princess
Maggie Cheung
Imperial Master
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Ouyang Feng
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Duan Zhixing
Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau
Hong Qigong
Carina Lau
Zhou Botong
Joey Wong
Suqiu
Kenny Bee
Wang Chongyang
Veronica Yip Yuk-Hing
Ouyang Feng's Cousin
Nina Paw Hei-Ching
Third Princess' Guard
Sze-Ma Wah-Lung
Persian King
Yue Ming
Jiugong Zhenren
Chan Tat-Kwong
Unknown
Benny Lai Keung-Kuen
Unknown
Johnny Cheung Wa
(uncredited)
Billy Ching Sau-Yat
Unknown
Mak Wai-Cheung
(uncredited)
Crew
Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Director, Screenplay
Louis Cha
Novel
Hai Kit-Wai
Editor
Peter Pau Tak-Hai
Director of Photography
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Cinematography
Wong Kar-Wai
Executive Producer
Tsai Sung-lin
Producer
William Chang Suk-Ping
Production Design
James Wong Jim
Original Music Composer
Mark Lui
Songs
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Stunts
Collin Chou
Choreographer
Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau
Theme Song Performance
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