At nineteen, raised by his single mother and with a brother working for a bookie in Kuala Lumpur Read More »
Tag Archives: Cantonese
Working Class / Da gung wong dai (1985) Hark Tsui, Samuel Hui, Teddy Robin Kwan
A factory worker falls in love unknowingly with his boss’s daughter. Read More »
He Ain’t Heavy… He’s My Father / Xin nan xiong nan di (1993) Peter Ho-Sun Chan, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Anita Yuen
Yuen scorns his father, who he thinks is too generous and forgiving. Read More »
For Bad Boys Only (2000) Wai-Man Yip, Ekin Cheng, Louis Koo, Shu Qi
Badboy is a HK detective agency. They specialize in finding wealthy clients’ first love Read More »
Looking for Mister Perfect / Kei fung dik sau (2003)
A policewoman has always had the worst luck in love. Read More »
Clans of Intrigue (1977) Yuen Chor, Lung Ti, Fei Ai, Shen Chan
After three Clan leaders are assassinated, Kung Nan-Yen accuses Master Thief Chiu Liu-Hsiang Read More »
The Lovers (1994) Hark Tsui, Nicky Wu, Charlie Yeung, Carrie Ng
In 3A.D., during the Eastern Jin Dynasty, parents dress a very pretty, very privileged girl Read More »
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella (1995) Jeffrey Lau
This sequel to “Pandora’s Box” continues director Jeffrey Lau’s adaptation Read More »
A Chinese Odyssey: Part One – Pandora’s Box (1995) Jeffrey Lau
Fantasy adventure about the arrival of Buddhism in China. Read More »
A Moment of Romance (1990) Benny Chan
A story of a bank heist that almost ended in disaster (for the robbers) until their getaway driver Read More »