Ming-Oi the magician (Hong Kong)

Profiles a 16-year-old girl from Hong Kong who is a magician's apprentice. Shows the hard work required to perfect the illusions and juggling tricks of Chinese magic and ends with her first professional performance.

Credits

(Sunrise Films of Toronto); Paul Saltzman (producer)

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
  2. Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films — title, year, creator, length, color, credits
  3. Wikidata · Q140234811 ↗ — country