What is The Human Goddess?
The Human Goddess is a film first released in 1972. Catalogued under Comedy, Fantasy, Music.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1972
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 1, 1972
- Studios
- Shaw Brothers
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy, Music
- Updated
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Overview
The Human Goddess is a film first released in 1972. Catalogued under Comedy, Fantasy, Music. Produced and broadcast by Shaw Brothers. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An angel descends to Hong Kong, defending an orphanage from a ruthless developer.”
- Visually striking celestial battles
- Heartwarming focus on caring for homeless children
- Unique blend of mythology and modern Hong Kong
- The heavy emphasis on supernatural elements may not appeal to all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy mythic heroes protecting the vulnerable in an urban setting.
The film includes fantasy conflict and themes of homelessness, making it more appropriate for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the Seventh Sister?
She is Li Ching, an angel who comes from heaven to experience life in Hong Kong.
What is the Seventh Sister’s purpose in Hong Kong?
She aims to observe life and protect those she cares for, using her celestial powers.
Who is Zili?
Zili, also called Chin Feng, is a reincarnation of the Seventh Sister’s former lover Dong Yong.
What threatens the orphanage?
A heartless tycoon named Xu Caifa wants the land and will go to extremes to acquire it.
What role does Uncle Bull play?
Uncle Bull, a warm, portly cook, helps Zili and the Seventh Sister look after the homeless children.