Lau Hak-Suen

Lau Hak-Suen

Born: October 2, 1910
Died: January 25, 1983
in China

Movies for Lau Hak-Suen...

Project A
Title: Project A
Character: Lieutenant Shih
Released: December 22, 1983
Type: Movie
In late 19th Century Hong Kong the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. One Coast Guard officer is Dragon Ma, who is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made a fool of.
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Toothless Vampires
Title: Toothless Vampires
Released: December 8, 1983
Type: Movie
The story is about a family of vampires that due to genetic imbalance doesn't have fangs.
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The Fung-shui Master
Title: The Fung-shui Master
Released: June 23, 1983
Type: Movie
Hong Kong fantasy comedy film.
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Give Me Back
Title: Give Me Back
Character: Sir Lau
Released: January 13, 1983
Type: Movie
In 2000, Hong Kong, the feminist movement surged upward unceasingly. In order suppress the power of woman, "Husband Association" are developed to protect the men. Kent always be persecuted by his wife, he even loses his personal freedom, then, he goes to "Husband Association" to seek help. However, Since his fear of his wife is so deep and finally considered humanity deconstruction voluntarily. Actually Kent has not died, he observes his wife in secret, he knows that his wife still loves him so much, therefore he accepts the suggestion of the chairman Lam of "Husband Association" to negotiate with his wife with grenade. When Kent is very happy to see his wife, Lam is accidentally be killed by explosion. Then, the struggling between men and women is over.
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The Perfect Match
Title: The Perfect Match
Released: December 18, 1982
Type: Movie
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Title: Sweet Love Encore
Released: October 25, 1982
Type: TV
Three friends, Cai Shouyi, Ke Zhaowen, and Chen Jilian, meet a beautiful girl named Yu Huizhi while camping. They all fall in love with her and decide to compete fairly for her affection. Shouyi wins her over, but Zhaowen creates a love triangle, causing pain for all involved. Despite this, the friends share a love of music and successfully enter the entertainment industry. Huizhi becomes a popular singer, but her success makes Zhaowen feel insecure and unhappy, leading to intense competition between their two managers.
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Plain Jane to the Rescue
Title: Plain Jane to the Rescue
Character: Zanda factory manager
Released: October 21, 1982
Type: Movie
Jane, with plain looks but a heart of gold, is always in between jobs. Once she gets a job, her knack for creating awkward situations immediately loses it for her. Ricky is her suitor, but he gets nowhere as the girl has no time for love. So Ricky goes along with her in job hunting. Somehow, Jane lands on a job as governess. Not to a child, but to an uncouth very old, very rich man who still wants to lead the life of his poor, uncivilized youth. His son is now running the old man's millions. He wants to bring up the father the civilized way. And he wants to take over the whole city through take-over deals. He is ruthless and has thrown thousands into the streets.
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The 82 Tenants
Title: The 82 Tenants
Character: Uncle Po
Released: August 10, 1982
Type: Movie
In “82 Tenants” the widow Zhang and Bing, her new young consort, want to sell an apartment house to a property developer but old man Zhang's will provided that the current tenants can stay there as long as they want or the building survives. So it is clear who the villains are—joining the greedy couple is Chao who has purchased all the land around the building but needs this final piece so he can know everything down and build a money spinning edifice. One the other side are the tenants, a disparate group whose grudgingly and occasionally antagonistically shared communal life, while not ideal, is certainly better than not having a place to live.
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Carry on Pickpocket
Title: Carry on Pickpocket
Character: Pot & Chimney's Teacher
Released: March 31, 1982
Type: Movie
Hung Tai-Kong aka Rice Pot and Chan Yin-Tung aka Chimney are two friends who work with their master Kam Ming and his daughter Ann as a team of pickpockets.
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Title: Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Character: 丁春秋
Released: March 22, 1982
Type: TV
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils is a 1982 Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. The 50 episodes long series is divided into two parts, with their Chinese titles as 天龍八部之六脈神劍 and 天龍八部之虛竹傳奇 respectively.
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Food For The Sharks
Title: Food For The Sharks
Released: February 19, 1982
Type: Movie
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Mahjong Heroes
Title: Mahjong Heroes
Character: Ping Wu
Released: December 22, 1981
Type: Movie
When gambling champ Yau retires, his heir is forced to enlist the help of legendary gambler Patrick Tse to protect his inheritance.
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Title: Summer of '81
Released: August 31, 1981
Type: TV
Xing Feng is a top model with a passionate and carefree personality. She is only interested in Man Shi Hua, a man who matches her well and is a social celebrity. However, after a fight, Xing Feng meets Ye Jia Cheng, a design student and amateur photographer. They fall in love but their relationship is destroyed by Xing Feng's mother. Later, Man Shi Hua misunderstands Xing Feng's relationship with Ye Jia Cheng and seeks revenge. He distances himself from Xing Feng, leaving her heartbroken. Xing Feng moves in with Ye Jia Cheng and they become a couple. However, when the police investigate a case involving Man Shi Hua, he frames Ye Jia Cheng for it. Xing Feng confronts Man Shi Hua and agrees to spend the night with him in exchange for him dropping the charges against her boyfriend.
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Wedding Bells, Wedding Belles
Title: Wedding Bells, Wedding Belles
Character: Mr. Chow
Released: April 16, 1981
Type: Movie
A romantic comedy directed by Hong Kong New Wave filmmaker Yim Ho.
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Avengers from Hell
Title: Avengers from Hell
Character: 9th Uncle Liang Jiu
Released: April 2, 1981
Type: Movie
Three macabre short stories about gambling, vengeance and homicide.
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Security Unlimited
Title: Security Unlimited
Character: Taipan Law
Released: January 30, 1981
Type: Movie
This is a story about a security guard agency and its three agents-Michael, Sam and Ricky. Sam and Ricky are delivering a large sum of money to a bank when a robbery takes place under their nose. after a series of hair-raising about hilarious chases, the agents get their men. With Michael and Sam giving their reward money to Ricky. They live haphazardly ever after.
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Title: Don't Look Now
Released: September 29, 1980
Type: TV
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The Spooky Bunch
Title: The Spooky Bunch
Character: Uncle Dang
Released: May 22, 1980
Type: Movie
A Cantonese opera company is attacked by an army of ghosts, thanks to a feud between the dead grandfathers of one of the company's actresses and a young man.
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Title: Blowing in the Wind
Released: May 12, 1980
Type: TV
Brothers Bo and Wei are forced to join the triad in Hong Kong after arriving from China. They become successful drug dealers but sacrifice their family happiness for money and power. Once the ICAC is established, they become its targets and struggle to escape its grip.
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Title: Chameleon (II)
Released: September 3, 1979
Type: TV
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The Devil in Her
Title: The Devil in Her
Character: Exorcist
Released: November 27, 1974
Type: Movie
A husband buys his wife a ring only to find out it belonged to a crazy woman who had committed suicide and is now terrorizing the family as a ghost.
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The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue
Title: The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue
Released: March 6, 1963
Type: Movie
The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue is a Hong Kong Drama starring Sammo Hung in a child role
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The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan
Title: The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan
Character: Black Wind Fortress Kam Ching
Released: December 5, 1962
Type: Movie
A child learns martial arts in order to become a Kung Fu warrior. Features the Seven Little Fortunes, and is the debut film of Jackie Chan.
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Scarlet Boy
Title: Scarlet Boy
Character: Bull King
Released: September 12, 1962
Type: Movie
He is sent by the gods to do battle with the monkey King who is up to more magical mischief than is good for him.
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Trauma Under the Car
Title: Trauma Under the Car
Released: March 21, 1962
Type: Movie
HK horror film.
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Red Maid, the Matchmaker
Title: Red Maid, the Matchmaker
Character: Cheng Hang
Released: October 29, 1958
Type: Movie
Production company Taoyuan chose for its inaugural film a comedy and Fong Yim-fun gets to take a break from playing long-suffering roles and showcase her talents in making us laugh! She plays the spritely titled character, brandishing a fresh image. The film is an adaptation of the literary classic Romance of the Western Chamber, in which the Prime Minister's daughter (Law Yim-hing), under siege from rebel soldiers, is rescued by a plan formulated by a poor scholar (Law Kim-long), with whom she is in love. But her mother (Poon Yat On) reneges afterwards on her promise to let the rescuer marry the daughter, and the clever Red Maid steps up as go-between, devising a series of sharp-witted tactics to help the lovers.
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The Dunce Bumps into a Ghost
Title: The Dunce Bumps into a Ghost
Character: 趙懷安
Released: November 28, 1957
Type: Movie
Hong Kong horror comedy from 1957.
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Haunted Bridge
Title: Haunted Bridge
Released: March 14, 1957
Type: Movie
HK horror film.
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Fong Tong Kan & Yin Ji Ma
Title: Fong Tong Kan & Yin Ji Ma
Released: April 2, 1956
Type: Movie
Jing meets Hu Yanjuan, a woman who sells medicine, and gets mocked by her. Seeking revenge, he tricks her father and switches their medicine with rocks, causing them to be stopped from selling it. Yanjuan investigates and discovers Jing's deception. Jing pretends to ask her to teach him martial arts, and she uses this opportunity to teach him a lesson.
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Heroine in Black
Title: Heroine in Black
Released: December 21, 1955
Type: Movie
The Head of Southern Stone Village, Lee Ba-hung bullies others with his power. Yet he has no knowledge that his niece Lee Chun-hong is actually the Black Heroine who confronts him. It turns out that Chun-hong's father is fearful that Ba-hung would bully the mother and daughter of Chun-hong, hence he has disguised Chun-hong with woman attires. Chun-hong's identity is unveiled when she devotes herself to helping the refugees of a disaster by distributing food and emergency supplies. Ba-hung would like to murder Chung-hong by hanging, yet it ends in him being killed by his followers.
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Stealing the Beauty's Corpse at Night
Title: Stealing the Beauty's Corpse at Night
Character: Commander Lau
Released: September 14, 1955
Type: Movie
It is a simple story with a deep meaning. When the beautiful chanteuse Hung (Law Yim-hing) is forced to marry Commander Lau (Lau Hark-suen), her brother (Cheng Wai-sum) interferes but is brutally beaten to death. Hung also falls to her death when she tries to escape. The siblings are only hastily buried in a coffin home, which is haunted soon afterwards. Hung's lover Wong (Wong Chiu-mo) later sneaks into the haunted house hoping to see her for one last time; Lau, meanwhile, insists on inspecting the coffin home and the corpses to prove that ghosts do not exist…The film creates an eerie and uncanny atmosphere with its well-designed camera angles, sound and editing. The haunting looks of the two ghost characters are a nod to Hong Kong's typically told horror stories.
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Resurrection
Title: Resurrection
Character: Pang Kau
Released: April 1, 1955
Type: Movie
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 qualified lawyer, Fan acquits Ah Hing of the charge, and intends to marry her to redeem his negligence in the past. Ah Hing, however, is determined to pursue an independent life.
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An Orphan's Tragedy
Title: An Orphan's Tragedy
Character: To Chai-yan
Released: February 11, 1955
Type: Movie
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 by a poor blacksmith. Fuk-kwan grows up to be a doctor practising in the country. To again does harm to Fuk-kwan, only this time Fan intervenes. Both he and To die in the fight.
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The Encounter Between the Prince of Thieves and the Lovelorn Monk
Title: The Encounter Between the Prince of Thieves and the Lovelorn Monk
Character: Madam Lau
Released: October 10, 1952
Type: Movie
Drama from Hong Kong directed by Chu Kei.
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Shim Sze Kwan
Title: Shim Sze Kwan
Character: Ku Dok
Released: January 1, 1952
Type: Movie
A murder mystery from Hong-Kong.
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Midnight Bells
Title: Midnight Bells
Released: April 19, 1950
Type: Movie
HK historical drama
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The Misguided Spirit in the Well
Title: The Misguided Spirit in the Well
Released: January 6, 1950
Type: Movie
HK historical drama.
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Devil Woman in Black
Title: Devil Woman in Black
Released: June 29, 1949
Type: Movie
Drama / thriller from Sanxing Film Company.
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The Judge Goes to Pieces
Title: The Judge Goes to Pieces
Character: Koo Duk
Released: September 16, 1948
Type: Movie
The rapier wit is not only for playful bantering between a couple but also for fighting justice. Famed attorney Sung Sai-kit (Ma Si-tsang) is best known for his sharp pen and silver tongue. His wife Madam Tong (Hung Sin Nui), sympathetic with a wronged widow, tries every trick up her sleeve to get her husband to help. Ma is funny and lovable who morphs from the henpecked husband to the brilliant and shrewd attorney at court, he displays perseverance behind his devil-may-care and nonchalant attitude, even Stephen Chow reincarnated his persona in the 1992 version.
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The Vagabond Master, Part 3
Title: The Vagabond Master, Part 3
Released: August 28, 1948
Type: Movie
The Kunlun swordsmen carries out a rescue mission to save the little boy who has been abducted by the evil monk. Eager to take revenge on the Kunlun Sect and carry on with his plot to cause chaos, the evil monk seeks help from his fellow brother who uses sorcery to shrink people.
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The Vagabond Master, Part 2
Title: The Vagabond Master, Part 2
Released: July 25, 1948
Type: Movie
A swordswoman joins hands with fellow warriors to save her son from the evil monk.
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The Humiliation of the Rickshaw Man
Title: The Humiliation of the Rickshaw Man
Released: March 18, 1938
Type: Movie
Hong Kong drama.
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The Profligate Son
Title: The Profligate Son
Released: March 13, 1938
Type: Movie
Hong Kong drama.
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The Deadly Rose
Title: The Deadly Rose
Released: December 22, 1937
Type: Movie
Originally scheduled to release on February 4, 1935; a lawsuit resulted in its delayed release in 1937.
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Compassion
Title: Compassion
Released: August 7, 1936
Type: Movie
Hong Kong drama.
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Madam Lai
Title: Madam Lai
Released: June 13, 1936
Type: Movie
Hong Kong drama.
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A Fisherman's Girl
Title: A Fisherman's Girl
Released: May 28, 1936
Type: Movie
Hong Kong drama.
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Love and Morality
Title: Love and Morality
Released: May 13, 1936
Type: Movie
Hong Kong romance.
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My Friend, the Ghost
Title: My Friend, the Ghost
Released: April 24, 1936
Type: Movie
Based on Pu Songling's "Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio".
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A Patriotic Woman
Title: A Patriotic Woman
Released: April 19, 1936
Type: Movie
Hong Kong drama.
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Monster of the Secret Chamber
Title: Monster of the Secret Chamber
Released: March 17, 1936
Type: Movie
Hong Kong horror.
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A Woman of Guangzhou
Title: A Woman of Guangzhou
Released: March 4, 1936
Type: Movie
Hong Kong drama.
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Burning of the Efang Palace
Title: Burning of the Efang Palace
Released: December 31, 1935
Type: Movie
Historical drama.
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Nocturnal Mourning
Title: Nocturnal Mourning
Released: November 22, 1935
Type: Movie
Cantonese opera.
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The Butterfly Lovers (Part 2)
Title: The Butterfly Lovers (Part 2)
Released: September 26, 1935
Type: Movie
Based on the Chinese legend.
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The Butterfly Lovers (Part 1)
Title: The Butterfly Lovers (Part 1)
Released: September 11, 1935
Type: Movie
Based on the Chinese legend.
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Mourning of the Chaste Tree Flower
Title: Mourning of the Chaste Tree Flower
Released: December 12, 1934
Type: Movie
An early film by Tianyi Movie Company, founded by Runme and Runde Shaw, which will later be known as the Shaw Brothers studio