Movies: Wong Cho-San

  • 1955
    An Orphan's Tragedy

    An Orphan's Tragedy (1955)

    An Orphan's Tragedy

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    Rascal To Chai-yan brings a false charge of selling fake medicine against doctor Fan Tin-sang, who is sentented to a twenty-year imprisonment. Fan makes an escape after a decade, and secretly provides for the education of his son Fuk-kwan brought up ...

    An Orphan's Tragedy
  • 1956
    Beauty Raised from the Dead

    Beauty Raised from the Dead (1956)

    Beauty Raised from the Dead

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    Lau Mung-mui chances on To Lai-leung and their encounter transcends to a rendezvous in their dreams. They admire each other, but they do not know each other's names and addresses. They keep on thinking of each other and decide to take each other as t...

    Beauty Raised from the Dead
  • 1953
    In the Face of Demolition

    In the Face of Demolition (1953)

    In the Face of Demolition

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    This early leftist social drama from Hong Kong offers a panoramic portrait of a crumbling apartment complex and its down-and-out denizens, including a taxi driver, an unemployed teacher, a professional reduced to selling his blood and, of course, a v...

    In the Face of Demolition
  • 1955
    Cold Nights

    Cold Nights (1955)

    Cold Nights

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    Cold Nights features great performances by both Pak Yin as a tough minded “new woman”, Shusheng, and Ng Cho-fan as her weak husband, Wang Wenxuan, whose spirits have been crushed by the Sino-Japanese war....

    Cold Nights
  • 1950
    The Haunted House

    The Haunted House (1950)

    The Haunted House

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    Mr. Wong and his students take shelter in a house during a storm, where the caretaker, Uncle Fook, tells a ghost story. Long ago, cousins Bai Yunfeng and Bai Deqing rescued a singer, Qin Chuxiang. Both loved her, but Chuxiang only loved Yunfeng. Deqi...

    The Haunted House
  • 1951
    Orphan Girl in Love

    Orphan Girl in Love (1951)

    Orphan Girl in Love

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    Drama from Hong Kong directed by Ng Wui....

    Orphan Girl in Love
  • 1957
    Iron-beaked Hen's Sudden Rise to Power

    Iron-beaked Hen's Sudden Rise to Power (1957)

    Iron-beaked Hen's Sudden Rise to Power

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    Iron-Beaked Hen and Fatso Bo on their way to the city to help a relative out of some trouble, they run into a band of robbers. They stop over an allegedly haunted house where they save the lovers To Lok-yin and Yu Mei-yung from their attemped suicide...

    Iron-beaked Hen's Sudden Rise to Power
  • 1954
    Save Your Water Supply

    Save Your Water Supply (1954)

    Save Your Water Supply

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    Pak coek gung's family rents the third floor of a tenement building. Due to the water shortage, Pak's porridge stall is difficult to operate. At that time, Ah Seng, the son of Pak, owed money to Cheung, the fat man downstairs. Cheung saw that the por...

    Save Your Water Supply
  • 1962
    A Man Betrayal, Part Two

    A Man Betrayal, Part Two (1962)

    A Man Betrayal, Part Two

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    A Man Betrayal, Part Two
  • 1955
    Resurrection

    Resurrection (1955)

    Resurrection

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    Ah Hing is made pregnant by her master Fan Chun-kit. Fan soon leaves for his studies overseas while Ah Hing suffers gross prosecution and is reduced to becoming a prostitute. In a momentary slip of a struggle, Ah Hing commits manslaughter. Now a qual...

    Resurrection
  • 1955
    Backyard Adventures

    Backyard Adventures (1955)

    Backyard Adventures

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    Reporter Yu Mong-yuen is recovering from a leg injury in his fiancee Man-wah's apartment. Bored, he looks out the rear window and observes the life of the neighbouring building. Among the tenants are a sugar-daddy and his mistress, a middle-aged man ...

    Backyard Adventures
  • 1960
    The Great Devotion

    The Great Devotion (1960)

    The Great Devotion

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    Poor teacher Chan Chi-hong, his wife Lee Yuk-mei and their five children survive on his meagre pay. When he is laid off by two schools in a row, the family runs into difficulties. The children resort to begging on the streets to pay the mother's medi...

    The Great Devotion
  • 1959
    The Natural Son

    The Natural Son (1959)

    The Natural Son

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    Chor Yuen started his directorial career with a bang. From its very first image, The Natural Son establishes Chor as a filmmaker of stylistic flourish, which would be sustained in various forms throughout his long tenure. Adapted from '30 cents' pulp...

    The Natural Son
  • 1955
    Anna

    Anna (1955)

    Anna

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    Though her marriage with rich businessman Chan Hak-lit is crumbling, Anna Poon refuses to accept her childhood sweetheart Wong Kei-shu's courtship. Anna's younger sister Mei-na has a crush on Shu and treats Lee Man coldly. When she sees Anna being wi...

    Anna
  • 1953
    A Mother's Tears

    A Mother's Tears (1953)

    A Mother's Tears

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    This script was adapted from a Rediffusion Radio airwave novel, written by Lang Wun and read on-air by his wife Ngai Mun. Ngai Mun also acted in this film. Wang (Cheung Ying) worked himself to an early death. His wife Ching (Hung Sin Nui) raised thei...

    A Mother's Tears
  • 1954
    Autumn

    Autumn (1954)

    Autumn

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    Hak-ming heads the Ko Family, but he and his brothers, Hak-ting and Hak-on, and the second wife of the late Master Ko quarrel. Young Cousin Mui, who has tuberculosis, is forced by to marry an older woman. Kok-sun is guilty of being unable to stop the...

    Autumn
  • 1956
    Black Cat, the Cat Burglar

    Black Cat, the Cat Burglar (1956)

    Black Cat, the Cat Burglar

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    Lee (Ng Cho-fan), who is the retired jewel thief the Black Cat Burglar, is suspected by the police in a string of burglaries. While fleeing from the police's search, he realises he can only prove his innocence by catching the new Cat in the act. Mean...

    Black Cat, the Cat Burglar
  • 1958
    The Tormented Beauty

    The Tormented Beauty (1958)

    The Tormented Beauty

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    Guerrilla member Ting Siu-yuen works as a playwright and Lee, the leader of an opera troupe. They conceal their identities in the troupe in order to gather military intelligence. Yuen gradually falls in love with the lead actress Mui Law-heung. Ting ...

    The Tormented Beauty
  • 1959
    Story of the White-Haired Demon Girl (Part 1)

    Story of the White-Haired Demon Girl (Part 1) (1959)

    Story of the White-Haired Demon Girl (Part 1)

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    The late Ming court is a corrupt regime. Lin Ngai-sheung, nicknamed the 'Jade Killer', inherits the swordplay book of Tianshan and becomes a bandit of the people to rob from the rich. Her feud with Wudang Sect's Cheuk Yat-hong rooted from the time sh...

    Story of the White-Haired Demon Girl (Part 1)
  • 1951
    The Wrongly Accused Lover

    The Wrongly Accused Lover (1951)

    The Wrongly Accused Lover

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    The sophistication of 1950s Hong Kong cinema is vividly illustrated in this film of limited budget and resources. Cantonese opera star Sun Ma Si-tsang plays a country boy who looks exactly like Sun Ma and is asked by a rich girl to impersonate the st...

    The Wrongly Accused Lover