Lester Chan

Lester Chan

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Far From Home
Title: Far From Home
Released: June 13, 2021
Type: Movie
In autumn 2019, at the peak of the anti-extradition law amendment bill movement, Yung and Yin meet on the streets. After the arrest of Yung, Yin finds herself in the awkward situation of visiting Yung’s home for the first time. Meeting the parents, Yin has to skip the usual polite chatter and put away Yung’s items before the court warrant arrives. In this austere and awkward first meeting, they talk about the absent son. The long night drags on as the shocked and worried parents are overwhelmed by the opposing political views, by relationships torn and healed, by their hopes and regrets. When dawn comes, what will become of Yung?
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Call Girl And The Pimps
Title: Call Girl And The Pimps
Released: June 13, 2019
Type: Movie
Call girl Ruby dates men for pay. Arrested, she seeks help from a lawyer client. He advises her to seek letters of mitigation from people with high social status, and to play along with the probation officer. By performing an act of penitence, Ruby may be given a more lenient sentence. The lies she tells the officer, initially mere tales to solicit sympathy, slowly reveal a heartbreaking story of someone let down by adults all her life.
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Somewhere Beyond the Mist
Title: Somewhere Beyond the Mist
Released: January 18, 2018
Type: Movie
Two bodies are recovered in a reservoir. They are of a married couple who now leaves behind two orphaned young adult children. When Angela, the cop tasked to investigate the deaths, breaks the news to the couple’s daughter Connie, Angela is stunned. Not only does the cool and undeterred Connie already know about the deaths, she claims she’s responsible for them. So begins the mystery, but also the relationship between confessor, whose tragic backstory we learn about in flashbacks, and her investigator, who has parental troubles of her own.
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After This Our Exile
Title: After This Our Exile
Released: November 30, 2006
Type: Movie
After his mother flees the family home, a son turns to thieving in order to support his father, an abusive sort who is addicted to gambling.
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On the Edge
Title: On the Edge
Character: Mr. Cheung
Released: August 31, 2006
Type: Movie
After working as an undercover in a triad for 8 years, Sheng finally arrests the triad leader and resumes his duties as a police officer. However, life does not return to normal as he is faced with suspicions colleagues and even trailed by the investigations team. One day, he meets some triad members whom he has earlier befriended as an undercover agent and is forced into a corner when asked to collaborate with them once again.
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Eve and the Fire Horse
Title: Eve and the Fire Horse
Character: Frank
Released: September 9, 2005
Type: Movie
Eve is a precocious nine year-old girl with a wild imagination growing up in a traditional Chinese immigrant family in Vancouver where Confucian doctrines, superstitious obsessions and divine visions abound. When Buddhism and Catholicism are thrown into the mix, life for Eve and her 11-year-old prim and authoritative sister, Karena, escalates into a fantasia of catastrophe, sainthood and cultural confusion. The journey of a young girl and her sister striving to grow up in world where childhood is lonely and the world is full of wonder.
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Shark Busters
Title: Shark Busters
Released: November 28, 2002
Type: Movie
TC Lee, a senior policeman whose mounting debts are making headlines in the local press. Lee's not the only person in trouble at his police station, where a handful of colleagues are paying off the bank or worse, are becoming locked into repayments to gangland debt collectors. When Lee and his colleagues become caught in the loan sharks' spiraling interest charges and organized pressure tactics, they become vigilantes and fight back.
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The Untold Story III
Title: The Untold Story III
Released: November 18, 1999
Type: Movie
Inspector Lee (Danny Lee) and his team (including Monica Chan and Cheung Kwok-Keung) look into the mysterious disappearance of a seedy loan shark (Ken Lo), but find no real leads. Amazingly, the culprits fall into their laps. Four young men, led by Wong Wing-Man (Sam Lee) confess to the killing. Apparently, they were deep in debt, and found the murder of their friend to be the only way out. There is one problem, though: no physical evidence.
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Expect the Unexpected
Title: Expect the Unexpected
Released: May 28, 1998
Type: Movie
In this "cops and robbers" film, a raid on a jewelry store staged by a band of amateur hold-up artists goes horribly wrong, leading to a shoot-out. The elite Organized Crime Bureau team, headed by Captain Ching King Gen, is poised to go into action at a moment's notice. Working as a unit, they bring law and order to Hong Kong streets, where they must rely on their courage and skills to survive.
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Yesterday You, Yesterday Me
Title: Yesterday You, Yesterday Me
Character: Jean's professor & lover
Released: July 16, 1997
Type: Movie
Bo finally reaches college, but he apparently still has some growing up to do as his struggles with the opposite sex continues.
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Up for the Rising Sun
Title: Up for the Rising Sun
Released: June 4, 1997
Type: Movie
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Red Zone
Title: Red Zone
Released: December 1, 1995
Type: Movie
Red Zone is a Hong Kong Action movie produced by Jackie Chan
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The Million Dollar Woman
Title: The Million Dollar Woman
Released: June 20, 1995
Type: Movie
The mysterious deaths of men linked to a charming singer unleash the resentment of her suitors.
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Title: The Romantic Swordsman
Released: May 5, 1995
Type: TV
The Romantic Swordsman is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Gu Long's novel Duoqing Jianke Wuqing Jian of the Xiaoli Feidao Series. It was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in September 1995.
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Dream Killer
Title: Dream Killer
Character: Li's Superior
Released: March 17, 1995
Type: Movie
Police officer Cheng (Michael Wong) gets into a brawl with another man while he's off duty out of town. When the other man is found murdered the following day, Cheng assists the local authorities in their investigation, despite their drastically different crime-solving methods.
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1941 Hong Kong on Fire
Title: 1941 Hong Kong on Fire
Released: December 29, 1994
Type: Movie
A family suffers at the hands of the Japanese during the occupation of Hong Kong.
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Title: Knot to Treasure
Released: August 8, 1994
Type: TV
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Eat Drink Man Woman
Title: Eat Drink Man Woman
Character: Raymond
Released: August 3, 1994
Type: Movie
A retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu and his family live in modern day Taipei, Taiwan. He lives with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each of the daughters encounter new men in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes. Since the family has difficulty expressing their love for each other, the intricate preparation of banquet quality dishes for their Sunday dinners is the surrogate for their familial feelings.
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If You Were Here
Title: If You Were Here
Released: July 28, 1994
Type: Movie
Hong Kong cat III rape-revenge flick
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Obsession
Title: Obsession
Released: November 12, 1993
Type: Movie
A female murderer gets involved with a man and becomes intensely jealous.
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The Black Morning Glory
Title: The Black Morning Glory
Released: September 23, 1993
Type: Movie
Hong Kong thriller that sees Michelle Reis being trained as an assassin.
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A Roof with a View
Title: A Roof with a View
Released: September 16, 1993
Type: Movie
Hiu-tung (Veronica Yip) is a naïve young wife who is forced to raise her child alone after her gangster husband skips town for Taiwan. Her next-door neighbor is Ching-man (Tony Leung Kar-fai), a cop still coming to terms with his partner's sudden, inexplicable suicide. Inevitably, the two begin to find solace in each other's company -- Ching-man even acting as a sort of surrogate father for her son -- and soon in each other's arms. Just as true love seems about to bloom, Hiu-tung's thuggish husband returns.
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Murders Made to Order
Title: Murders Made to Order
Character: Inspector Cheng Hui
Released: June 20, 1993
Type: Movie
Following the tragic events of Sting of the Scorpion, Maggie finds herself stripped of her rank and committed to an insane asylum. The crooked cop who put her there offers to procure her release and reinstatement - if she'll go undercover as a bar hostess to spy on the triads. The whole thing's a setup, of course, and soon Maggie is on the run from the law, as well as nursing a bad heroin addiction. She finds refuge in the criminal underworld, where she accepts a job as an undercover assassin. But when her identity is exposed, Maggie has both sides of the law gunning for her life.
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Manhunt Across the Border
Title: Manhunt Across the Border
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
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Fatal Love
Title: Fatal Love
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
Hong Kong TV movie.
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Sting of the Scorpion
Title: Sting of the Scorpion
Character: Inspector Cheng Hui
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
A group of police friends are investigating a suspicious fellow officer who might be involved in drugs and prostitution.
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Pushing Hands
Title: Pushing Hands
Character: Chef Tsien
Released: December 7, 1991
Type: Movie
Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white woman who does not speak Chinese, Mr. Chu's son, Alex, must mediate.
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Farewell China
Title: Farewell China
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.