The Wedding Tragedy (1934)
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- British Hong Kong
How it feels
A black and white silent film based on a real 1932 double murder case in Hong Kong. Two women are strangled in a restaurant by a jealous lover after a prostitute changes her affections.
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What happens
《洞房雙屍案》（英語： The Wedding Tragedy ）是廣州華藝影片公司（英語：Chinese Artistic Film Company）在1934年初期於香港九龍鑽石山『陳七花園』開設分廠所拍攝的第一齣黑白默片，電影取材自1932年，發生在九龍「麻埭花國」（油麻地紅燈區），居住在長沙街5號三樓的妓女陳金，因為妓女移情別戀，引致兇手醋海翻波，在廟街118號三樓之『醉月樓』酒樓，同時勒死她及其鴇母黎蘇的雙屍案新聞 。。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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