---
title: "Beautiful Duckling"
year: 1965
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/beautiful-duckling-1965"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 176655
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 110
community_rating: 5.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Beautiful Duckling (1965) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/beautiful-duckling-1965

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Beautiful Duckling is a film first released in 1965. Catalogued under Romance. Produced and broadcast by Central Motion Picture Corporation. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A widowed father and his daughter join a state duck‑breeding experiment."

### Why Watch
- Unique agricultural premise
- Focus on father‑daughter relationship

### Caveats & Content Note
- Pacing is deliberate and may feel slow
- Tone & Suitability: The film is gentle and appropriate for general audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: rural, introspective, quiet, family, experimental

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Lee Hsing
- **Networks / Studios**: Central Motion Picture Corporation

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Tang Pao-Yun**
- **Ko Hsiang-Ting**
- **Wu Chia-Chi**
- **Ou Wei**
- **Yun Wen Chang**
- **Wei Su**
- **Pan Chieh-Yi**
- **Hsu I-Kung**
- **Chen Kuo-Chun**
- **Hui-Hua Tsai**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the basic storyline?
The film follows Hsiao-yueh and her widowed father as they receive a flock of genetically‑improved ducks for a breeding experiment.

### Q: Who are the main characters?
Hsiao-yueh and her widowed father are the central figures.

### Q: When was the film released?
Beautiful Duckling was released in 1965.

### Q: What is the film’s genre or tone?
It is a quiet, rural drama centered on family and agricultural themes.

### Q: Is the film suitable for younger viewers?
Yes, the story is gentle and contains no explicit content.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Beautiful Duckling — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/176655)
- [Beautiful Duckling (1965) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/176655-yang-ya-ren-jia)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*