Maggie Cheung

Maggie Cheung

Born: September 20, 1964
in Hong Kong, China
Maggie Cheung Man yuk (born 20 September 1964) is a Hong Kong actress. Raised in England and Hong Kong, she has over 70 films to her credit since starting her career in 1983. Some of her most commercially successful work was in the action genre, but Cheung once said in an interview that of all the work she has done, the films that really meant something to her are Song of the Exile, Center Stage, Comrades: Almost a Love Story and In the Mood for Love. As Emily Wang in Clean, her last starring role to date, she became the first Asian actress to win a prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Cheung's native language is Cantonese, but she is multilingual, having learned to speak English, Mandarin and French.

Movies for Maggie Cheung...

One-Tenth of a Millimeter Apart
Title: One-Tenth of a Millimeter Apart
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: April 2, 2021
Type: Movie
Tracing the beginnings of Jet Tone Films, which was founded in 1991 by Wong Kar Wai for the production of Ashes of Time (1994), the film features never-before-seen materials, including deleted scenes, behind-the-scene footage, and selected narration by Wong Kar Wai.
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Title: Chef Nic
Released: July 12, 2014
Type: TV
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Playtime
Title: Playtime
Character: The News Reporter
Released: November 7, 2013
Type: Movie
Playtime’s cosmopolitan spectacle, presented in a kaleidoscopic montage across seven large screens, interconnects the lives of its archetypical characters—hedge fund managers and art world players in London; a photographer in Reykjavik; and a Filipina houseworker in Dubai—each of whom is based on a real-life individual directly affected by the market collapse.
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Ten Thousand Waves
Title: Ten Thousand Waves
Character: Mazu
Released: October 13, 2010
Type: Movie
TEN THOUSAND WAVES is a 9-screen installation shot on location in China. The work poetically weaves together stories linking China’s ancient past and present. Through an architectural installation, the work explores the movement of people across countries and continents and meditates on unfinished journeys. Conceived and made over four years, TEN THOUSAND WAVES sees Julien collaborating with some of China’s leading artistic voices, including the legendary siren of Chinese cinema Maggie Cheung; rising star of Chinese film Zhao Tao; poet Wang Ping; master calligrapher Gong Fagen; artist Yang Fudong; acclaimed cinematographer Zhao Xiaoshi; and a 100-strong Chinese cast and crew. The film’s original musical score is by fellow East Londoner Jah Wobble and The Chinese Dub Orchestra and contemporary classical composer Maria de Alvear.
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Hot Summer Days
Title: Hot Summer Days
Character: Sushi customer
Released: February 11, 2010
Type: Movie
In "Hot Summer Days" a hot summer heat wave engulfs the Chinese territory, while the movie covers the lives of various characters during that time. There's chaffeur Wah who tries to woo foot masseur Li Yan via text messages, air conditioner repairman Ah Wai interested in biker girl Ding Dong, a master sushi chef who spurns the love of writer Wasabi, country hick Da Fu who tries to impress teddy bear factory worker Xiao Qi Angela Baby by standing out in the hot noon sun for 100 days, & photographer Leslie Guan & assistant attempting to track down a woman who they believed cursed the photographer into blindness ...
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Ashes of Time Redux
Title: Ashes of Time Redux
Character: Ouyang Feng's sister-in-law
Released: March 26, 2009
Type: Movie
Ashes of Time Redux is inspired by Louis Cha's novel "The Eagle-Shooting Heroes." It centers on a man named Ouyang Feng (Leslie Cheung). Since the woman he loved rejected him, he has lived in the western desert, hiring skilled swordsmen to carry out contract killings. His wounded heart has made him pitiless and cynical, but his encounters with friends, clients and future enemies make him conscious of this solitude.
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2046
Title: 2046
Character: Su Li-Zhen
Released: October 29, 2004
Type: Movie
Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author loses the woman he considers his one true love.
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Clean
Title: Clean
Character: Emily Wang
Released: September 1, 2004
Type: Movie
After she ends up in prison and loses custody of her son, a woman struggles to assimilate outside her former life and remain clean long enough to regain custody of her son.
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Hero
Title: Hero
Character: Flying Snow
Released: July 22, 2002
Type: Movie
During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.
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@In the Mood for Love
Title: @In the Mood for Love
Character: Self
Released: December 31, 2001
Type: Movie
A documentary following Wong Kar-wai and his cast and crew through the production of his 2000 film IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE.
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In the Mood for Love
Title: In the Mood for Love
Character: Su Li-zhen - Mrs. Chan
Released: September 29, 2000
Type: Movie
In Hong Kong of 1962, Mrs. Chan and Mr. Chow, a journalist, move into neighbouring apartments on the same day. Their encounters are formal and polite—until a discovery about their respective spouses creates an intimate bond between them.
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Sausalito
Title: Sausalito
Character: Ellen
Released: April 20, 2000
Type: Movie
Ella is a divorced Chinese American taxi driver who spends her days ferrying people around the roads of Sausalito, San Francisco. After work, she spends time with her 8-year old son, Scott. Ella meets Mike at Sky House, an infamous pick-up joint. Awkward strangers at first, they nonetheless find passion and what they want in each other.
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Augustin, King of Kung-Fu
Title: Augustin, King of Kung-Fu
Character: Ling
Released: August 25, 1999
Type: Movie
The solitary and largely self-contained Augustin (Jean-Chretien Sibertin Blanc), on obscure young actor of bit-parts and advertisements, has but one ambition - to play the lead role in a Kung Fu epic. But hours of Kung Fu practice alone in his room are not enough. Augustin knows he must pack up and start a new life in China... or at least that part of China within bicycling distance: Chinatown in south-east Paris. There he meets Ling (Maggie Cheung), a young Chinese woman who practices ocupuncture, and little by little, Ling's needles awaken emotions in Augustin that his virginal body had never dreamed of. Where will this lead him? To Kung Fu stardom, maybe not, but to another destiny, a quirky but logical continuation of the same dream.
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Chinese Box
Title: Chinese Box
Character: Jean
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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The Soong Sisters
Title: The Soong Sisters
Character: Soong Ching-ling / Madam Sun
Released: May 1, 1997
Type: Movie
The Soong family was a political dynasty in China that reached the highest levels of power. This film follows the lives of the three Soong daughters, who were educated in America and returned to China. Ai-ling married a wealthy and powerful businessman. Ching-ling married Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary founder of modern China. Mei-ling married Chiang Kai-shek, China's leader during World War II. The sisters captured the world's fascination for their brilliant marriages and their strong influence on their nation.
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Man Yuk: A Portrait of Maggie Cheung
Title: Man Yuk: A Portrait of Maggie Cheung
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Experimental short made by Olivier Assayas for Fondation of Contemporary Art and starring Maggie Cheung.
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Comrades, Almost a Love Story
Title: Comrades, Almost a Love Story
Character: Lee Kiu
Released: November 2, 1996
Type: Movie
Jun arrives in Hong Kong from mainland China, hoping to be able to earn enough money to marry his girlfriend back home. He meets the streetwise Qiao and they become friends. As friendship turns into love, problems develop, and although they seem meant for each other they somehow keep missing out.
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Irma Vep
Title: Irma Vep
Character: Maggie
Released: October 1, 1996
Type: Movie
Hong Kong action diva Maggie Cheung (playing herself) comes to France when a past-his-prime director casts her in a remake of the silent classic Les Vampires. Clad in a rubber catsuit and unable to speak a word of French, Cheung finds herself adrift in the insanity of the film industry…
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Ashes of Time
Title: Ashes of Time
Character: Feng's Sister-in-Law
Released: September 17, 1994
Type: Movie
Ouyang Feng is a heartbroken and cynical man who spends his days in the desert, connecting expert swordsmen with those seeking revenge and willing to pay for it. Throughout five seasons in exile, Ouyang spins tales of his clients' unrequited loves and unusual acts of bravery.
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In Between
Title: In Between
Character: Coco Lau
Released: January 6, 1994
Type: Movie
Three flatmates share a luxury flat. A philandering hairdresser meets his match. A young stockbroker meets his boss's soon-to-be-ex-wife. A pregnant lady unsure over the identity of the baby's father.
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Green Snake
Title: Green Snake
Character: Green Snake
Released: November 4, 1993
Type: Movie
A mischievous snake who assumes human form interferes with the romance between her reptilian sister and a hapless man.
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The Heroic Trio 2: Executioners
Title: The Heroic Trio 2: Executioners
Character: Chat / Thief Catcher
Released: September 30, 1993
Type: Movie
Set some time after the original 'Heroic Trio' the city has been devastated by nuclear attack. An evil deformed villain controls the city's scarce water supply, exerting influence over both a popular leader and a militarist colonel.
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Boys Are Easy
Title: Boys Are Easy
Character: Ching Siu Nam
Released: August 12, 1993
Type: Movie
A man wants to see his three daughters get married.
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The Mad Monk
Title: The Mad Monk
Character: Nine Lives Whore
Released: July 29, 1993
Type: Movie
The gods in heaven complain to the Jade Emperor about the malicious practical jokes played on them by Dragon Fighter Lohan.
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The Enigma of Love
Title: The Enigma of Love
Character: Tammy Cheung
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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Holy Weapon
Title: Holy Weapon
Character: Princess Tin Heung
Released: June 3, 1993
Type: Movie
During the Ming dynasty, Mo Kake takes an invincibility drink to defeat the best Japanese warrior, Super Sword. Three years later, the samurai returns, determined to take the power of 7 Maidens to defeat Mo Kake.
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Kin chan no Cinema Jack
Title: Kin chan no Cinema Jack
Released: May 22, 1993
Type: Movie
Kin chan no Cinema Jack is an anthology film starring Yuen Biao and produced by Jackie Chan
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Flying Dagger
Title: Flying Dagger
Character: Flying Cat
Released: May 6, 1993
Type: Movie
The well-known "Flying Dagger" Chung and his nephew Lam lived on rewards from apprehending bandits. Chung refused the love of "Great Coquette" Lady Fung. Therefore, Fung always mess up Chung's business for revenge. Flying Fox, the country's number one bandit, had stolen the millionaire Tsao's evidence of being a traitor. Hence, Tsao employed Chung to catch the bandit. Flying Fox's wife, Flying Cat seduced Chung to save her husband, which caused jealousy and a severe fight with Fung. Meanwhile Lam was kidnapped by Tsao. Chung and Fung finally realized that Tsao was the head of East Wing. They united together to beat against Tsao...
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The Bare-Footed Kid
Title: The Bare-Footed Kid
Character: Miss Ho
Released: April 3, 1993
Type: Movie
A poor barefoot young man from the country arrives in the city to start work with the friend of his dead father.
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First Shot
Title: First Shot
Character: Solicitor Annie Ma
Released: February 25, 1993
Type: Movie
During a period of widespread police corruption, Ti Lung is a stubborn cop who takes on both the mob and the political establishment.
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The Heroic Trio
Title: The Heroic Trio
Character: Chat / Thief Catcher
Released: February 12, 1993
Type: Movie
While one tough woman with an invisible robe has stolen 18 babies for her powerful master, two other tough women and the cops try to stop her.
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The Eagle Shooting Heroes
Title: The Eagle Shooting Heroes
Character: Imperial Master
Released: February 5, 1993
Type: Movie
A power struggle between the Queen's treasonous lover and a princess occurs amid musical numbers, slapstick battles, and martial arts acrobatics.
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Millionaire Cop
Title: Millionaire Cop
Character: Jacky Chuck
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
A police detective (Aaron Kwok) must pose as the son of a millionaire to catch a kidnapping ring. Trouble starts when the policeman's girlfriend starts working for the businessman.
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Moon Warriors
Title: Moon Warriors
Character: Mo Xian Er
Released: December 19, 1992
Type: Movie
A kind-hearted fisherman, content with simple life, is reluctantly drawn into helping a noble emperor regain his throne from his evil brother.
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True Love
Title: True Love
Character: Angel
Released: December 3, 1992
Type: Movie
A Cinderella story between a rich boy and a cosmetics salesgirl.
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Rose
Title: Rose
Character: Rose
Released: November 12, 1992
Type: Movie
Sullen insurance agent Maggie Cheung reluctantly rescues a triad goon suffering from hatchet wounds (Roy Cheung), and thus begins their slow-burn romance.
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Dragon Inn
Title: Dragon Inn
Character: Jade
Released: August 22, 1992
Type: Movie
During the Ming Dynasty, Tsao Siu-yan, a power-crazed eunuch who rules his desert region of China as if he were the Emperor, ruthlessly thwarts plots against him and sets a trap for one of his enemies at the Dragon Gate Inn.
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Police Story 3: Super Cop
Title: Police Story 3: Super Cop
Character: May
Released: July 4, 1992
Type: Movie
A Hong Kong detective teams up with his female Red Chinese counterpart to stop a Chinese drug czar.
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Too Happy for Words
Title: Too Happy for Words
Released: May 16, 1992
Type: Movie
Stanley Kwan's 1992 short film starring Josephine Siao and Maggie Cheung
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What a Hero!
Title: What a Hero!
Character: Lan
Released: February 27, 1992
Type: Movie
Yuen Tak Wah (Andy Lau) has been practicing Taekwondo since he was a kid and becomes an expert at it with his best trick being the 720 Degree Whirlwind Kick. Wah later becomes a cop and uses his good skills to contribute in cracking cases which leads to the jealousy of Officer Cheung Yeung (Roy Cheung), the leader of the rival team. Cheung is also a Taekwondo expert who has a won a championship at the Hong Kong Police Force's Taekwondo Tournament.
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All's Well, Ends Well
Title: All's Well, Ends Well
Character: Ho Yok 'Holiyok'
Released: January 25, 1992
Type: Movie
Three brothers living with their father fib and play pranks to win parental approval for themselves and their romances.
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Twin Dragons
Title: Twin Dragons
Character: Barbara
Released: January 15, 1992
Type: Movie
Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the pianist travels to Hong Kong for a concert, the two inevitably get mistaken for each other.
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The Banquet
Title: The Banquet
Character: Dancer
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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Center Stage
Title: Center Stage
Character: Ruan Ling-yu / Self
Released: November 29, 1991
Type: Movie
Based on the tragic true story of China's first prima donna of the silver screen, Ruan Lingyu, chronicling her rise to fame as a movie actress in Shanghai during the 1930s.
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Today's Hero
Title: Today's Hero
Character: Annie
Released: November 21, 1991
Type: Movie
Siu, who spends goofing off, finds out that he has Parkinson's Disease, and only one month to live. He decides to do something special before his death. He tries to help other, and accept challenges.
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Will of Iron
Title: Will of Iron
Released: June 14, 1991
Type: Movie
Maggie came back to Hong Kong and gathered her grandmother back to Vancouver for good. She took this opportunity to bunch up with her boyfriend Michael, best friends Jackie and his wife Carol. Although Michael convinced her that the couple had moved to Macau, incidentally they met each other on the street. Maggie couldn't believe her own bare eyes that Jackie was already addicted to cocaine. And the most absurd fact that Michael was the drug dealer himself. Jackie owed the mob a great deal of money; and one of the gangster, Chau Sung was determined to force Jackie to the corner.
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Alan and Eric: Between Hello and Goodbye
Title: Alan and Eric: Between Hello and Goodbye
Character: Olive
Released: March 28, 1991
Type: Movie
Alan and Eric are childhood friends who are separated when Eric moves to America. They are reunited in Hong Kong when Eric finds Alan at the cafe where the latter is working as a waiter and singer. Together they forge a business which is destroyed in a storm. Meanwhile, both have met a lady named Olive, and both strive for her affection.
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The Perfect Match
Title: The Perfect Match
Character: Ms Kim/Carrie
Released: February 13, 1991
Type: Movie
George Lam is a famous conductor, Maggie Cheung an auto-mechanic; he rides a portable bicycle, she a motorcycle. Somehow, together, they find time to deal with some troublesome teens (Jacky Cheung, Vivian Chow) and fall in love.
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Days of Being Wild
Title: Days of Being Wild
Character: Su Li-zhen
Released: December 15, 1990
Type: Movie
Yuddy, a Hong Kong playboy known for breaking girls' hearts, tries to find solace and the truth after discovering the woman who raised him isn't his mother.
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Farewell China
Title: Farewell China
Character: Li Hong
Released: December 6, 1990
Type: Movie
Li Hung is a desperate mother who tried for years to obtain an American visa to study to create a better life for her husband Nansan and her son. But after a short time, she loses contact with her family, and her husband, Nansan smuggles himself to New York to find her.
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Red Dust
Title: Red Dust
Character: Yueh-Feng
Released: November 23, 1990
Type: Movie
Stretching across the canvas of the Sino-Japanese War of the 30s, the subsequent Japanese surrender in 1945, and the onslaught of Communism, this film depicts an ill-fated romance between a talented lady novelist and a Chinese traitor working with the Japanese who fall victim to the mayhem of war and their tragic inability to reconcile political differences.
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The Dragon from Russia
Title: The Dragon from Russia
Character: May Yip
Released: August 3, 1990
Type: Movie
A former member of a band of criminals known as the 'Eight-Hundred Dragons' is living in fear in Manchuria as the clan does not allow people to leave alive. However, he is eventually tracked down, and kidnapped along with a young Manchurian, Yao - whose memory is erased so that he can be trained in martial arts. Yao's work as an assassin becomes more complicated, however, when he sees his old lover again and his real memories come flooding back.
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Song of the Exile
Title: Song of the Exile
Character: Cheung Hueyin
Released: April 27, 1990
Type: Movie
Set in the early 1970s, it tells the story of a Chinese-Japanese student who returns to her native Hong Kong after graduating from a university in London. Once she arrives back home, she and her family begins to fight, largely due to cultural and societal conflicts between her mother and herself.
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Heart Into Hearts
Title: Heart Into Hearts
Character: Joe
Released: January 24, 1990
Type: Movie
Chu Lai-Ngor (Carol 'Dodo' Cheng) and her daughter Vivian (Vivian Chow) have now moved in with Alex Lui (George Lam). They're not married yet but she's calling herself Mrs. Lui now. Just when the ultimate housewife and ultimate nag Ngor thought she got rid of her competitor for Alex in the first movie, she now has more competition, in the form of choreographer director Joe (Maggie Cheung). Alex's cousin from Canada Ao (Hui Siu Hung) also present him with a bunch of problems and thoughts in his head with his kids and his perverted attitude. What will Ngor, Alex and Joe do?
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Full Moon in New York
Title: Full Moon in New York
Character: Lee Fung Jiau
Released: November 18, 1989
Type: Movie
Three Chinese women with vastly different backgrounds get acquainted and become friends amid the social desolation of New York.
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In Between Loves
Title: In Between Loves
Character: Jenny Tung
Released: October 14, 1989
Type: Movie
Taxi driver Lung is obsessed with TV news reporter Jenny Tung. He attempts to gain her affection by providing minor news stories, but her arrogant lawyer boyfriend, John Liu gets in the way. He tells Lung that she is only interested in major events. When a series of murders begins to plaque the city, Lung begins to feed Tung info on the killings but is he more connected than he lets on?
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Hearts, No Flowers
Title: Hearts, No Flowers
Character: Ms. Tsang
Released: September 13, 1989
Type: Movie
A youth film about four city lasses.
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The Iceman Cometh
Title: The Iceman Cometh
Character: Polly
Released: August 12, 1989
Type: Movie
When 16th-century Ming guard Fong Sau-ching sets out to capture vicious rapist Feng San, both men end up falling into a glacier to be frozen in time. Thawed out by scientists over 300 years later, the confused guard must learn to cope with the modern world and continue in his quest to vanquish his opponent.
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A Fishy Story
Title: A Fishy Story
Character: Ms Huang
Released: July 8, 1989
Type: Movie
An aspiring starlet arrives in the Fragrant Harbor with dreams of becoming a star, whilst striking up a friendship with a wannabe cabbie who lives in the same apartment building.
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Sunset in Paris
Title: Sunset in Paris
Released: June 14, 1989
Type: Movie
The story of "Sunset Paris" tells that Leslie Cheung, who plays Leslie, and Maggie Cheung, who plays Maggie, are a couple. Leslie gets an opportunity to study at the University of Paris, so he leaves Hong Kong to go abroad to pursue his ideals, but has to separate from his girlfriend Maggie for a short time. While living in Paris, Leslie meets a painter, Cherie, played by Cherie Chung, and develops a relationship with her. Things get complicated when Maggie comes to Paris on a visit and realizes that things are not the same...
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My Dear Son
Title: My Dear Son
Character: Chow Fung
Released: May 25, 1989
Type: Movie
Peter Ho (Jacky Cheung) is a low-level employee at a prestigious firm in Central, but he hides a secret from his stodgy bosses. Peter's family is exceptionally poor, and his father (Bill Tung Piu) is actually an infamous street performer who sings off-color songs for donations on the street. Peter manages to progress in his job, and even begins to date his boss' daughter. But when the truth of his background is discovered, Peter is summarily fired. Bitter and angry, Peter joins the triads along with his pal (Sean Lau Ching Wan), and finds new romance with the luminous Maggie Cheung. When given the chance, Peter even uses his new underworld position to threaten his previous boss! But Peter sinks too far into the triad underworld, and soon not even his family can be spared from violence. A harrowing drama that progresses from social critique to triad indictment, My Dear Son runs the full gamut of emotions to deliver a tough and truthful message about the choices we make in life.
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Doubles Cause Troubles
Title: Doubles Cause Troubles
Character: Zhu Ying Tai
Released: April 27, 1989
Type: Movie
Nurse Liang Shanbo and Actress Zhu Yingtai are mismatched cousins who just inherited a rental home from their late relative. When they moved in, they discover that a room has been rented out to a man named Ben, who turns out to be a criminal gangster. One night, when Ben returns home, bloodied and injured, he collapses into Yingtai's arms and whispers a code in her ear before he dies. Not knowing what the code leads to, Yingtai and Shanbo are later visited by a man claiming to be Ben's brother who wants to solve the case. In the meantime, gangsters believed to be involved with Ben's murder want to retrieve the code from the girls, whom they think were told by Ben what it actually unlocks.
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Title: Leslie Cheung Special '89
Character: Maggie
Released: April 5, 1989
Type: TV
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Little Cop
Title: Little Cop
Character: Restuarant customer
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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The Bachelor's Swan Song
Title: The Bachelor's Swan Song
Character: Yu
Released: March 18, 1989
Type: Movie
Kenny and Maggie, lovers of long standing, have been scrimping and saving for their marriage. One day Maggie suspects that she is pregnant, and suggests an early wedding. Kenny is thunder struck as he has just lost his every cent in the stock market.
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Last Romance
Title: Last Romance
Character: Nancy Cheung
Released: December 8, 1988
Type: Movie
Two best friends So-so and Nancy are love-struck by the same handsome Japanese boy who cannot fulfill both girls' destinies.
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The Beloved Son of God
Title: The Beloved Son of God
Character: Bibi Chang
Released: November 27, 1988
Type: Movie
A poignant look at mental retardation and society's ignorance and indifference towards people that are different.
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The Incredibly Strange Film Show: Jackie Chan
Title: The Incredibly Strange Film Show: Jackie Chan
Character: Self
Released: September 22, 1988
Type: Movie
On the set of his latest film The Miracle, Chan covers his entire career, from his early Peking Opera upbringing, his Hong Kong blockbusters (Drunken Master, Armor of God, Policy Story series), and his early attempts to break into the International market (Cannonball Run, The Protector). The life-threatening accidents shown in Jackie’s notorious outtake reels are also discussed. The episode ends with coverage of Chan’s wild 35th birthday party.
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Police Story 2
Title: Police Story 2
Character: May
Released: August 13, 1988
Type: Movie
The Hong Kong super-cop must stop a group of blackmailing bombers at the same time that the villains of the first Police Story are out for revenge.
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Title: The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Character: Self
Released: August 5, 1988
Type: TV
A series of documentaries focusing on the world of psychotronic movies; focusing on the lives of filmakers such as Hershell Gordon Lewis, Saim Raimi, Doris Wishman, Ed Wood Jr, and Tsui Hark. Covers weird movie genres, like Mexican wrestling movies and Hong Kong horror films.
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How to Pick Girls Up!
Title: How to Pick Girls Up!
Character: Fanny
Released: July 18, 1988
Type: Movie
Three love-challenged men meet a radio host who tutors them in the art of picking up women in a variety of unconventional ways in Wong Jing's gleefully crude and tasteless comedy.
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Moon, Star and Sun
Title: Moon, Star and Sun
Character: May/Chu
Released: July 8, 1988
Type: Movie
A story combined by the lives of three night clubs girls in. Porsche is a once-famous aging night club girl; May is forced to work in a night club in order to pay her step-father's debt; and GiGi needs a huge amount of money in order to help her fiancé. They all know Night Club Girl is not a good reputation job, and they expect to start over again someday. However, it seems they cannot break the "curse" that "Bad girls never have fortune"
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Mother Vs Mother
Title: Mother Vs Mother
Character: Betty
Released: June 29, 1988
Type: Movie
"Romeo and Juliet" in Hong Kong, except the widow Capulet is father Montague's childhood sweetheart. The young lovers try to reconcile their mothers with the help of the father, who is left with a bad taste in his mouth.
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As Tears Go By
Title: As Tears Go By
Character: Ah Ngor
Released: June 9, 1988
Type: Movie
Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly.
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Double Fattiness
Title: Double Fattiness
Character: Diana
Released: May 19, 1988
Type: Movie
Siu-Fung (Lydia Sum), an owner of a pizzeria, unexpectedly succumbs to a heart attack. However, her spirit was unable to cross over to the other side, thus, she resurrects into the body of a young woman (Maggie Cheung). Afterward, she reunites with her family and tries to convince them that she is alive. Yet, the plot thickens when a woman, unrelated to the family and is physically identical to Siu-Fung, appears, and Siu-Fung's husband (Bill Tung) thinks that that woman is his wife.
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Paper Marriage
Title: Paper Marriage
Character: Jade Li
Released: March 31, 1988
Type: Movie
A washed up martial artist living in Los Angeles agrees to marry an illegal immigrant from Hong Kong to get her a Green Card and him some of her family fortune: but the odd couple are subjected to a whole lot of misfortune as their new life begins.
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Love Soldier of Fortune
Title: Love Soldier of Fortune
Character: So See Dai
Released: February 20, 1988
Type: Movie
Love Soldier of Fortune is a Hong Kong Romance directed by Stanley Fung and starring Maggie Cheung.
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Call Girl '88
Title: Call Girl '88
Character: Jenny Lin
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
A depressing tale dealing with five women involved with prostitution and the effects it has on their love and family lives. High class or low class, each is just as sad.
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You're My Destiny
Title: You're My Destiny
Character: Driver of white sports car [cameo]
Released: November 16, 1987
Type: Movie
Naomi, a corporate heiress from Japan, vacations to Hong Kong with her two colleagues. Bored, she sneaks out to visit the city and befriends a local rock band and, appreciative of the company, later helps the members with their debit issues. Meanwhile, Naomi's colleagues received news that the big boss of their company succumbed to a heart attack and that Naomi must sign a document to prevent the company from being turned over to a corrupt executive. The colleagues try to locate Naomi, just as a relationship develops between her and the band leader.
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The Game They Call Sex
Title: The Game They Call Sex
Released: November 5, 1987
Type: Movie
The whole story revolves around a woman from marriage, marriage to divorce encounter sexual problems as the main axis, reflecting the Taiwan society in this regard subjective and objective taboos. The first paragraph of the description of the actress Xiao Xiaomin arranged with the parents of the scholar if strong engagement after the agreement with the high school students often travel, and finally cancel the engagement. The second paragraph to write her marriage in order to fight for a wounded into her young Wu Dawei testify to her husband's misunderstanding, but also the end of the divorce. The third paragraph to write her commitment to kindergarten education work to recognize the disabled young boy odd, she did not dare to face the problem of love, but the other's cheerful outlook touched her.
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Project A: Part II
Title: Project A: Part II
Character: Yesan
Released: August 19, 1987
Type: Movie
Dragon is now transferred to be the police head of Sai Wan district, and has to contend with a gangster kingpin, anti-Manchu revolutionaries, some runaway pirates, Manchu Loyalists and a corrupt police superintendent.
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The Romancing Star
Title: The Romancing Star
Character: Tung Tung
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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Heartbeat 100
Title: Heartbeat 100
Character: Maggie Cheung
Released: May 21, 1987
Type: Movie
A Fiction Writer and her sister travel to the country to work on a new novel. But, local thugs and a murder complicate matters.
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Sister Cupid
Title: Sister Cupid
Character: Yuk
Released: April 16, 1987
Type: Movie
Kit (Jacky Cheung) accidentally stumbles upon a house after his motorbike went out of control, and a girl (Maggie Cheung) helps him on his feet, then disappears. But Kit soon finds himself juggling more women than he might want after his female friend who has now moved next door (Pat Ha) expresses her interest along with her sister (Dodo).
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Seven Years Itch
Title: Seven Years Itch
Character: Jogger in park
Released: March 5, 1987
Type: Movie
An introverted businessman who doesn't get out much, Willie Ng recently celebrated his seventh anniversary, but his marriage seems to be hitting a slump. His wife is a Cantonese opera aficionado who often complains that her husband is boring and doesn't appreciate the arts. Willie himself is also eager for some action to break the monotony. When he goes to Singapore on a business trip, he encounters cute pickpocket Siu Hung at the airport, triggering off a series of events that puts his marriage in jeopardy.
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The Seventh Curse
Title: The Seventh Curse
Character: Tsui Hung
Released: October 17, 1986
Type: Movie
When Dr. Yuen attempts to rescue a girl about to be sacrificed by the Worm Tribe in the middle of a jungle in Thailand, he is damned with seven 'blood curses' and must return there to find a permanent cure.
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Happy Ghost III
Title: Happy Ghost III
Character: Tsui Han-Pan / Tsui Kiu Kiu
Released: July 3, 1986
Type: Movie
A young, unsuccessful singer, after committing suicide, is to be reincarnated, this time into a musical family. Her spirit must get to the hospital where her future mother is currently ready to give birth to her, so that she can enter the womb and be born. Unfortunately, she misses her appointed birth time, twice, due to the accidental intervention of a young man, Mr. Hong. At first she is angry and makes life hard for him, but eventually they fall in love, although she can't stay around long as she has one last chance to be born.
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Story of Rose
Title: Story of Rose
Character: Rose Wong
Released: February 21, 1986
Type: Movie
Rose and her big brother Charles live a fairy-tale existence in their seaside villa. Rose is young, beautiful, and spoiled - in a word, irresistible. Disappointed in love, she moves to Paris. When Charles dies suddenly, she rushes back to Hong Kong to take over the family estate. Fate intervenes when she meets Ka-ming, who is the exact image of her late brother. The two fall in love, but their romance is in the hands of a not always benevolent fate.
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It's a Drink! It's a Bomb!
Title: It's a Drink! It's a Bomb!
Character: Cat
Released: December 19, 1985
Type: Movie
An illegal dealing of a soda-canned bomb between a crooked Hong Kong cop and two Japanese traffickers goes bad after an associate decides to go against their plans...
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Police Story
Title: Police Story
Character: May
Released: December 14, 1985
Type: Movie
Officer Chan Ka Kui manages to put a major Hong Kong drug dealer behind the bars practically alone, after a shooting and an impressive chase inside a slum. Now, he must protect the boss' secretary, Selina, who will testify against the gangster in court.
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Title: The Yang's Saga
Released: September 23, 1985
Type: TV
The Yang's Saga is a 1985 Hong Kong miniseries based on a series of novels and plays titled Generals of the Yang Clan. The series is a grand production by the television station TVB. The original broadcast period on TVB Jade was from 23 to 28 September 1985, within the night time slot for Enjoy Yourself Tonight. Starring the Five Tiger Generals of TVB, the drama also featured the largest star-studded cast in Hong Kong television history, including many of the industry's current top award-winning global and cinematic stars.
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Title: The Feud That Never Was
Released: August 16, 1985
Type: TV
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Girl with the Diamond Slipper
Title: Girl with the Diamond Slipper
Character: Cheung Man Ju
Released: July 25, 1985
Type: Movie
Two hopeless housebreaker brothers, Ah Chi and Fatty, steal a diamond that had already been earmarked by a criminal gang. Through a series of unfortunate and - frankly - unlikely events, the diamond ends up in the shoe of a rising star TV actress Cheung Man Ju. They pursue her all over Hong Kong until finally tracking her down at a charity ball where she must leave by midnight, and accidentally loses a shoe in the process.
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Title: The Fallen Family
Released: March 4, 1985
Type: TV
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Title: Police Cadet
Character: Tse Wing Chi
Released: October 29, 1984
Type: TV
Police Cadet '84 was a TV series which included such stars in TVB as Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, and notably, Carina Lau. The story centered on a couple of young "cadets" in the Police Cadet School. Tragedy, romance, conflicts, and intrigues were featured. The series was immediately followed by a sequels titled "New Police Cadet '85" and "New Police Cadet '88". Both sequels stars Tony Leung.
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Behind the Yellow Line
Title: Behind the Yellow Line
Character: Monica
Released: October 3, 1984
Type: Movie
Married boss Paul falls for his employee named Monica after running into her in a subway station and it makes all things uneasy for her.
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Title: Rainbow Round My Shoulder
Character: yin cui er
Released: July 2, 1984
Type: TV
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Prince Charming
Title: Prince Charming
Character: Kitty
Released: April 18, 1984
Type: Movie
Chen Li is the son of an enormously wealthy Hong Kong businessman and is vacationing in Hawaii, experiencing typical girl problems. His lothario friend Lolanto flies in from Hong Kong and is determined to find Chen Li a girl within a few days. After a series of hijinks, Chen Li and Lolanto are back in Hong Kong and investigating high-level embezzling in Chen's father's corporation. It also turns out that Kitty and May are employed there as well, with Kitty being the secretary of the supposed embezzler. Because Chen has been notoriously inconspicuous and no one knows what he looks like, he is able to assume to role of a limousine driver for Lolanto, who takes on the persona of Chen Li himself. While tracking down the corruption, Lolanto and Chen also are trying to win the hearts of the two women, but are they looking for true love or only money?
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Title: Golden Horse Awards
Character: Self
Released: October 31, 1962
Type: TV
The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards (Chinese: 台北金馬影展; pinyin: Táiběi Jīnmǎ Yǐngzhǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-pak Kim-má iáⁿ-tián) is a film festival and awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. It was founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan. The awards ceremony is usually held in November or December in Taipei, although the event has also been held in other locations in Taiwan in recent times