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The Mermaid
1965·Movie
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Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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A Huangmei opera produced by Shaw Brothers about a carp spirit who transforms into an identical copy of a beautiful woman to win the heart of a lonely male scholar.
Huangmei OperaChinese FolkloreFantasy RomanceMusicalCarp SpiritClassical AdaptationShaw Brothers ProductionNostalgic
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Is The Mermaid okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Is The Mermaid good for date night?
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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Can I half-watch The Mermaid?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.
Is The Mermaid in English?
Chinese
No, it was made in Chinese.
What tropes does The Mermaid use?
Heel RealizationHate SinkObliviously EvilCovers Always LieHidden VillainJet PackHey, Wait!Amusing InjuriesCelebrity CameoCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveFunny OctopusInterspecies Romanceand 16 more
TV Tropes lists 28 tropes for it, including Heel Realization, Hate Sink, and Obliviously Evil.