Overview
Nurse Leng Shuxian is forced by family circumstances to marry Long Yusheng (King Hu), a grossly disfigured Quasimodo with a heart of gold. Shuxian tries but is unable to accept his deformity and they remain a couple in name only. With the appearance of Yusheng's cousin, she has to make a choice between personal happiness and family duty. From the start, Loh's character and drove the action, evoking a great intensity of emotions along the way: suffering, resignation and loneliness. Loh was lauded as the "Queen of Tragedy" after her heart-wrenching portrayal in this film. Winner of two Golden Harvest Awards – for best screenplay and best black-and-white cinematography – at the 8th Asian Film Festival in 1961.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
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 | 27 | January 14, 1997 (64) | |
 | 22 | December 27, 1967 (30) | |
 | 46 | January 1, 1989 (75) | |
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 | 42 | October 12, 2011 (93) | |
 | 41 | April 30, 1984 (65) | |
 | 24 | 89 | |
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