Maria Cordero

Maria Cordero

Born: February 18, 1954
in Macau, China

Movies for Maria Cordero...

Title: 奇迹小店
Released: August 7, 2023
Type: TV
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Title: When Grandpa Meets Maria
Released: April 24, 2023
Type: TV
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Title: Wild, You Eat
Released: February 7, 2022
Type: TV
"Fat Mama" Maria Cordero's cooking knows no bounds! After over two years of the pandemic, many Hongkongers have gotten closer to nature. In this show, (No. 6) and Maria Cordero take on a new challenge and move their cooking show to the wilderness. What surprises will they have in store? They search for wild ingredients, fish, dig for clams, collect green mussels, and catch river fish. They also obtain fresh "wild" ingredients from villagers and use simple cooking tools to prepare healthy and delicious dishes. Whether on a secluded island or a beautiful backyard, they can still cook up Mama's flavor!
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Lucid Dreams
Title: Lucid Dreams
Released: October 25, 2018
Type: Movie
Lucid Dreams is an episodic film which the director recounts four of his own dreams: Don wants to repay his debt by arranging a fake wedding; Fan, a white collar, learns to let go of his ego after struggling with love and work; a writer named Tong reunites with her long-lost mother; a driving instructor, Chung, is inspired by four 'ghost ladies' and starts to believe again in his musical talent.
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Title: Recipes to Live By
Released: July 7, 2017
Type: TV
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Good Take, Too!
Title: Good Take, Too!
Released: May 26, 2016
Type: Movie
An omnibus of 4 short stories, each of them occurring in different corners of our society, but all of which encompass the same themes: courage, determination, pursuance and hope.
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From Vegas to Macau III
Title: From Vegas to Macau III
Character: Prison Guard
Released: February 6, 2016
Type: Movie
A gambler is targeted for murder during the wedding of his daughter to his protege.
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Delete My Love
Title: Delete My Love
Character: Sue Ma
Released: May 8, 2014
Type: Movie
So Boring, a nobody who has no love from everyone except from childhood sweetheart Bobo, receives a weird text message one day, saying: Ever thought of deleting those you dislike?
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From Vegas to Macau
Title: From Vegas to Macau
Character: Siu Wan
Released: January 30, 2014
Type: Movie
The world renowned “Invincible Hand” Ken could identify not only mahjong tiles, but also cards with his fingers which had made him a legend. Upon his retirement as the Chief Security Consultant in Las Vegas, Ken returned to his hometown Macau, where he met his old friend Benz, and Benz’s son Cool and nephew Karl. Both Cool and Karl wanted to follow Ken. Ken claimed that if Cool could successfully cheat him once or win over him, he would then accept Cool as his protégé. Cool’s step brother Lionel, an undercover agent, had disguised his identity in an international gambling mafia which had planned to form an alliance with mafias in illegal gambling from all over the world to control the result of soccer matches. Lionel had recorded the entire conference, with the criminal evidence kept in an imitated eye. The eye was coincidentally given to Rainbow, Ken’s only daughter, which put her in danger. The retired Ken was forced to use his “Magic Hand” once again to uncover the evil plan…
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Title: Good Cheap Eats
Released: April 29, 2013
Type: TV
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Mr. & Mrs. Gambler
Title: Mr. & Mrs. Gambler
Character: Fortune teller
Released: February 23, 2012
Type: Movie
Two compulsive gamblers struggle to quit their habit and raise a child.
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72 Tenants of Prosperity
Title: 72 Tenants of Prosperity
Character: Singer of Ha Kung's Store
Released: February 11, 2010
Type: Movie
Kung and Kin's rivalry goes way back to the seventies when they fought over the same girl, who eventually became Kung's wife. Now they run competing phone stores right across from each other on Mongkok's busiest street, and stretch their minds trying to outdo each other with crazy promotions.
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Look for a Star
Title: Look for a Star
Character: Auntie
Released: January 23, 2009
Type: Movie
Wealthy construction mogul Sam Ching and cabaret dancer Milan Sit fall madly in love with one another despite the class differences that would keep many couples apart. However, what Sit doesn't know is that Ching is the man responsible for razing a building representing cherished memories from her childhood.
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Champions
Title: Champions
Character: Chickie mother
Released: October 31, 2008
Type: Movie
Set in 1930s China, the film details the trials of a group of athletes who desire to compete in the Olympic Games. There’s a snag, however. The full amount required to send them abroad for the games is 600,000 dollars, and the government is only sponsoring half. It falls to the athletes to raise the rest themselves, and they start by saving every last penny they earn. They also attempt to raise the money through a variety of fund-raising activities, including street performances, networking for donations, and probably a bake sale, too. After deciding to fund their own way to the games, the athletes take to the streets to perform all manner of athletic demonstrations and martial arts moves in an energetic and impromptu street fair.
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Invisible Waves
Title: Invisible Waves
Character: Maria
Released: March 2, 2006
Type: Movie
After inadvertently killing his girlfriend, a man flees Macau for Thailand in an attempt to cope with his guilt, and avoid possible arrest. But the relocation doesn't prevent his problems from following him, as his new friends could be potential enemies.
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Forever Yours
Title: Forever Yours
Character: Duchess
Released: June 29, 2004
Type: Movie
Forever Yours is a Comedy starring Ricky Hui
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Men Suddenly in Black
Title: Men Suddenly in Black
Character: Jo Jo
Released: August 11, 2003
Type: Movie
Four men attempt to fool around as much as they can before their wives return from a 14-hour Buddhism trip to Thailand.
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I Want to Get Married
Title: I Want to Get Married
Character: Mrs Chan
Released: March 6, 2003
Type: Movie
Fish store owner May is thirty and single, so when Chris, a millionaire, appears, May's family is only too eager to send her off. May is crushed when she finds out Chris's only reason for loving her was her resemblance to his ex-girlfriend Linda.
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Money Suckers
Title: Money Suckers
Character: Daisy So
Released: May 23, 2002
Type: Movie
So's family lives in financial despair. They always argue about money. One day So Kam Po accidentally picked up a briefcase which has $10 million inside. According to the law, Kam Po owns that 10 million if no one claims it in 6 months. Kam Po wants to pull his family together, so he buys a cafe from his brother Hoi. For the next six months, the family's relationships improve as they all chip in to run the cafe together. Time flies when you're having fun--and when there's a $10 million pot of gold at the end of your rainbow. Will So's pot of gold be there waiting for him once his waiting period is over?
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Chinese Box
Title: Chinese Box
Character: Mamasan
Released: November 14, 1997
Type: Movie
The story of Hong Kong, from New Year's Day to June 30th, 1997, when the British left their colony and turned it over to the People's Republic of China.
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97 Aces Go Places
Title: 97 Aces Go Places
Character: God Mother
Released: June 21, 1997
Type: Movie
Eternal 25 year-old Alan Tam is a wimpy triad boss who must avenge his dad because he had a heart attack after losing at cards to a pretty cat burglar. For help, he enlists Drunk Shooter, HK’s ace gunman, who’s also an incredible souse. Problem: Christy ripped off wacky triad boss Francis Ng, so he wants her, too. Even worse, Alan just doesn't want to kill Christy because she’s too damn beautiful. Hijinks ensue.
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Lost and Found
Title: Lost and Found
Character: Jane's Mother
Released: October 18, 1996
Type: Movie
A rich girl diagnosed with leukemia wants to follow a sailor friend to St Kilda, Scotland to find out. but first she must search him out, who is missing.
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Street Angels
Title: Street Angels
Character: Singer in Number One Club
Released: June 7, 1996
Type: Movie
After her gangster boyfriend Walkie Pie skips town to evade a murder rap, beautiful Tung Yen hooks up with a wealthy nightclub owner, Brother Man, only to have her ex return with guns blazing.
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Sexy and Dangerous
Title: Sexy and Dangerous
Character: Fatty
Released: March 21, 1996
Type: Movie
Meet Marble, a teenage girl known by all on the streets of Hong Kong as an arcade game wizard. Teamed up with her girl gang of four, Marble gets into many tight situations for the sake of her gangster boyfriend, One.
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Our Neighbour Detective
Title: Our Neighbour Detective
Character: Lau's cop mother
Released: May 18, 1995
Type: Movie
When Cheng Kam-Fu (Lawrence Ng) reports his wife missing to the police, Detective Lau (Anthony Wong) suspects there’s more to the disappearance than meets the eye. While his colleagues remain uninterested, Lau begins round the clock observation on Fu’s shop/flat, paying particular attention to his mistress, Lo (Li Yu).
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Hong Kong Adam's Family
Title: Hong Kong Adam's Family
Released: March 26, 1994
Type: Movie
Mad mix of comedy and action as a family of thugs and Triads can't see eye to eye and so end up going fist to fist.
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The Enigma of Love
Title: The Enigma of Love
Character: Kwai Fa-Pon
Released: June 19, 1993
Type: Movie
Jackie (Jacky Cheung) is the owner of a very shady nightclub, which the cops are itching to shut down. But they haven't been able to catch Jackie red-handed yet due to his trickiness. When Jacky goes so far as to trick a female cop, Tammy (Maggie Cheung), into falling in love with him, the rest of the police force goes bananas, swearing to put an end to his nefarious activities at any cost. But is Jacky actually falling for Tammy and beginning to change his ways? Or is he already in too deep with the cops for that to help his situation?
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Fatal Love
Title: Fatal Love
Released: May 15, 1993
Type: Movie
After being thrown out of the police academy, Debbie Fung (Ellen Chan) gets a new chance but instead the proposition is to go undercover. Accepting the mission to get close to tycoon Lau Fuk Tin (Michael Wong) as he's suspected of a number of murders of women, under the disguise of Maryanne, Debbie quickly gets close to Lau. Going so far as getting almost permanent residence with the man, Debbie witness horrific things on the grounds. Despite, affection starting to develop towards her target.
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Whores from the North
Title: Whores from the North
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
Four girls from the north work in the same nightclub. The foreman Xian brings the dancers, Qin Na and Maine in Hong Kong, Shiliyangchang, fighting for the dream of prosperity. Each has a different experience, and the end will be tragic and joyous
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Second to None
Title: Second to None
Released: October 8, 1992
Type: Movie
Businessman marries his company's mainland representative. Trouble is, he already has a wife and family back in Hong Kong!
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Gangs '92
Title: Gangs '92
Released: March 7, 1992
Type: Movie
A rich teenager (Aaron Kwok) hangs out with a young gang of pickpockets. After dealing with the wrong guys (Jimmy Lung Fong and Karel Wong), things will turn into violence.
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The Banquet
Title: The Banquet
Character: Woman with Michael Hui
Released: November 30, 1991
Type: Movie
Developer Tsang Siu-Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival developer, Boss Hung has secured the other two properties. Both aim to buy all four so they can knock them down and build hotels.
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To Spy with Love!!
Title: To Spy with Love!!
Character: Playgirls drummer
Released: March 30, 1990
Type: Movie
Golden Harvest produced Hong Kong spy spoof comedy.
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Tiger on the Beat 2
Title: Tiger on the Beat 2
Character: Maria
Released: February 10, 1990
Type: Movie
Lam, a cop approaching 40 but without much accomplishment, always wants to achieve something memorable before his retirement. He is obliged by his sister to find a decent Chinese girl for his nephew, Baffalo, who is an "American Born Chinese". But Baffalo has an eye for a sweetie, Ellen, who has accidentally witnessed a murder. The incident gets Lam, Baffalo and Ellen being involved in a ruthless underground arms smuggling ring, wich sends the killer to eliminate them.
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Jail House Eros
Title: Jail House Eros
Released: December 7, 1989
Type: Movie
In Jail House, Blackie has concocted a perfect escape plan. Then wardress 5354 is killed by accident when making love. She becomes the bad ghost, in contrast to the good ghost who dies in a previous escape attempt. Finally, the chief warden, the interior decorators, Blackie and the good ghost come to an agreement. They would get the chief warden's girl friend, the exorcist, to banish the bad ghost. To leave quietly too are Blackie and the good ghost...
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Crocodile Hunter
Title: Crocodile Hunter
Character: Lin Chia Hsin's assistant
Released: October 5, 1989
Type: Movie
Two cops are partnered together and decide to protect two beautiful women who are actually rivals--one, a woman released from prison, the other, an actress who's been targeted for rape--while in search of escaped murderous convicts.
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Vampire Vs. Vampire
Title: Vampire Vs. Vampire
Character: Mother Superior
Released: July 26, 1989
Type: Movie
Lam Ching-Ying returns as the famous "Vampire Buster," this time starring as the One-Eyebrow Priest. To save the village from paranormal menaces, he deals with and battles a host of mysterious creatures including: a little mischievous Chinese vampire; a lustful female ghost; the spirit of a woman murdered by a club owner and a European vampire and his blood-sucking pet bats.
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Mr. Sunshine
Title: Mr. Sunshine
Character: He Xiao-Shan
Released: July 13, 1989
Type: Movie
Shop assistant in the electronics store, May Bao (Kent Cheng) - good-natured fat man, always ready to help those who need it. Therefore, he decides to help the new store employee, a fat Shan (Maria Cordero), which the evil boss (Richard Ng) forced to jump on the trampoline to the delight of visitors. His plan fails miserably, and Mai Bao, along with Shan, is fired-but the cheerful Mai Bao is accustomed to seeing positive in absolutely any situation.
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Carry on Yakuza
Title: Carry on Yakuza
Character: Fong Fong
Released: May 11, 1989
Type: Movie
Michael Chan plays Charlie Chan, a boxer who goes to Japan to take on a local hotshot in the ring. A gang of yakuzas pressure him to take a dive, but Charlie beats his opponent senseless instead, resulting in a life-or-death chase in which Charlie and his coach try to escape from the angry gangsters. They are spared by the yakuza boss Yakoda, and their eagerness to impress him leads them to pretend that they are the leaders of an influential triad organization known as the Marlboro Gang. That gang doesn't really exist, and their ruse only leads them to further endangerment after Yakoda is murdered by one of his employees. Yakoda's widow sends their daughter (who speaks Cantonese) to Hong Kong so that she won't be next on the hit list, and Charlie -- still pretending to be a powerful triad gangster -- agrees to protect her. He and his friends must save the girl from assassination attempts and kidnapping along the way, as well as coming to the rescue of Yakoda's widow.
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Little Cop
Title: Little Cop
Character: Singer at funeral
Released: March 25, 1989
Type: Movie
Ever since he was a child, Lee Chi-kin has been determined to become a police officer, despite the fact that he comes from a family of criminals. As an adult, he joins the police force, where he is first placed with the Narcotics Bureau. During a drug raid operation, he catches a drug dealer. He is later transferred, first to the Anti-Porno Bureau where he falls in love with a call girl, then to the Regional Crime Unit where he works under Inspector Chu. During a drug raid operation, Lee kills drug lord Ng Cheung. Ng's father hires a killer, Thousand Faces Man to take revenge on Lee. After several confrontations, Lee finally brings Thousand Faces Man to justice. The corrupt director of a mental hospital places Lee in the mental hospital for a year, during which time he develops mental disorders. After being discharged from the hospital, he becomes a restaurant waiter.
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Pedicab Driver
Title: Pedicab Driver
Character: Tung's Aunt
Released: February 11, 1989
Type: Movie
Lo Tung and his friend Malted Candy, pedicab drivers working the streets of Macao, have both fallen in love. The problem is that both their objects of affection - one a baker, the other a prostitute - are working under cruel and lecherous bosses. Somehow, the pair must find a way to win the ladies' hearts and free them from their unpleasant jobs.
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Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit
Title: Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit
Character: Woman at Window
Released: January 28, 1989
Type: Movie
Two friends who own an investment firm turn to a policeman friend for help when they are framed for robbery by a gang of antiquities smugglers.
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Mr. Coconut
Title: Mr. Coconut
Character: Ms. Ma
Released: January 21, 1989
Type: Movie
Lovable Mr. Coconut arrives in town from Hainan China where he lived with his coconuts. Here in the sophisticated urban jungles of Hong Kong. He has finally reunited with his family, as he endures Hong Kong Streets of the late 1980s, filled with stock and property gamblers, heavy mobile phones and others.
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Women's Prison
Title: Women's Prison
Character: Ms Choy
Released: August 11, 1988
Type: Movie
A young woman about to get married discovers all too late that her spouse has mafia connections, when violence breaks out during her wedding. Caught up in the crossfire Lynn gets arrested and thrown into a women's prison.
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Walk on Fire
Title: Walk on Fire
Released: June 24, 1988
Type: Movie
Sergeant Kwok Wah (Andy Lau) and Ho Lung (Ray Lui) are both colleagues and best friends. Ho Lung has developed hatred with a gang leader Dick. Dick sends Hung (Cherie Chung) as a bait to kill Ho Lung. Swore to take revenge for his best friend, Kwok Wah works with Ho Lung's partner Mother (Kent Cheng) to unveil the enemy. Kwok Wah saves Hung during an operation and Hung starts to like Kwok Wah. Kwok Wah and Mother follow their plan to capture Dick, but it ends in vain and both of them get into a gunfight. Hung is killed for saving Kwok Wah during the gunfight. Though heart-broken, Kwok Wah and Mother go on fighting the villain...
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Bet on Fire
Title: Bet on Fire
Character: Bo Ma
Released: June 4, 1988
Type: Movie
Cherie Chung and Cheung Man are two young women forced into a life of prostitution. Mostly, it's a sensitive melodrama about loyality and female bonding.
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The Good, The Bad & The Beauty
Title: The Good, The Bad & The Beauty
Character: Yellow Rose [cameo]
Released: October 21, 1987
Type: Movie
Director-actor Frankie Chan does multiple duty in the action comedy vehicle The Good, The Bad & The Beauty. Frankie Chan is Inspector Hor Sun Chun, a tough cop investigating a smuggling operation in which airline stewardess Ko Sau Ping (sultry Cherie Chung) is possibly involved. Realizing that she may be in danger, Sau Ping feigns amnesia, and uses Sun Chun's smitten partner Tang Tat Kit (Kent Cheng) as a possible smokescreen. Meanwhile there's action, and plenty of it! A seasoned director, actor, composer and action director, Frankie Chan uses his myriad talents to the nth degree as he combines gunplay, stunts, and laugh-a-minute hijinks in true Hong Kong Cinema action-comedy style!
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The Romancing Star
Title: The Romancing Star
Character: Dancer
Released: June 25, 1987
Type: Movie
Ah Fat, foul-mouthed, along with his two close buddies, Traffic Light and Ugly, are working in a garage. Their boss, Ken, is harsh and stingy. However, a warm and close friendship has been established amongh the four. In order for Ah Fat to get over his heartbreak at getting dumped by his girlfriend, Ken suggests a tour to Penang to cheer him up. They come across two beautiful girls, Tung Tung and Man Chi, strolling leisurely on the beach as if they were very wealthy. Since then they decide who's whose. And Ah Fat, the winner, chooses Tung Tung to be his sole target. By the rules of the game, Ken, Traffic Light and Ugly have to compete to see who in the end will win the heart of Man Chi.
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City on Fire
Title: City on Fire
Character: Lounge Singer
Released: February 13, 1987
Type: Movie
Ko Chow is an undercover cop who is under pressure from all sides. His boss, Inspector Lau, wants him to infiltrate a gang of ruthless jewel thieves; his girlfriend wants him to commit to marriage or she will leave Hong Kong with another lover; and he is being pursued by other cops who are unaware that he is a colleague. Chow would rather quit the force, feeling guilty about betraying gang members who have become his friends.
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Inspector Chocolate
Title: Inspector Chocolate
Released: December 18, 1986
Type: Movie
Inspector Chu is an idiot to rival Inspector Clouseau. After he fails to catch a car-park full of thieves he is demoted to the missing persons squad, only to be faced with the kidnapping of the son of the star of a TV cooking show. Inspector Chocolate bungles the case, fails to dance the tango and interferes with the Miss Hong Kong pageant in his attempts to solve the case