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Between Tears And Smiles
''Between Tears and Laughter'' is a 1964 Hong Kong drama film directed by Lo Chen. Set in Republican-era Peking (Beiping), the story revolves around a college student ( Kwan Shan) and three young women: a wealthy daughter of a government bureaucrat, a traditional singer in a band (both portrayed by Li Li-Hua) and a street kung-fu/acrobat performer (Ivy Ling Po). The film was selected as the Hong Kong entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 37th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Diana Chang Chung Wen * Paul Chang * Chen Li-li * Chen Yen-yen * Chiang Kuang Chao * Chin Han * Chin Ping * Ching Miao as General * Fan Mei Sheng * Fang Yin * Feng Yi * Kao Pao-shu * Han Ying-Chieh * Peter Chen Ho * Julia Hsia * Margaret Hsing * King Hu * Kao Chao * Kao Yuen * Carrie Ku Mei * Ku Feng as Taoist priest * Kwan Shan * Lan Wei Lieh * Lee Ching * Li Kun * Li Li-Hua * Li Tin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Run Run Shaw
Sir Run Run Shaw (born Shao Renleng; 19 November 1907 – 7 January 2014), also known as Shao Yifu and Siu Yat-fu, was a Hong Kong businessman, filmmaker, and philanthropist. He was one of the foremost influential movie moguls in the East Asian and Hong Kong entertainment industry. He founded the Shaw Brothers Studio, one of the largest film production companies in Hong Kong, and TVB, the dominant television company in Hong Kong. A well-known philanthropist, Shaw donated billions of Hong Kong dollars to educational institutions in Hong Kong and mainland China. More than 5,000 buildings on Chinese college campuses bear his name, as does Shaw College (Hong Kong), Shaw College of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He also established the Shaw Prize for Astronomy, Life Science & Medicine and Mathematical Sciences. Early life Shaw was born in Ningbo city, as the youngest of the six sons of a Ningbo textile merchant who was based in Shanghai, Shaw Yuh Hsuen () (1866–1921) and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ku Feng
Chan Sze-man (3 July 1930 – 27 March 2025), better known by his stage name Ku Feng, was a Hong Kong actor. Background Feng studied in Beijing, and appeared in hundreds of films, many of which were produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio Shaw Brothers (HK) Limited () was the largest film production company in Hong Kong, operating from 1925 to 2011. In 1925, three Shaw brothers— Runje, Runme, and Runde—founded Tianyi Film Company (also called "Unique") in Shang .... He died on 27 March 2025, at the age of 94. Filmography Film Television series References External links Guk Fengat TigerCinema.com at LoveHKFilm.com * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ku, Feng 1930 births 2025 deaths TVB actors Hong Kong male film actors Hong Kong male television actors Male actors from Shanghai 20th-century Hong Kong male actors 21st-century Hong Kong male actors Chinese male film actors Chinese male television actors 20th-century Chinese male actors 21st-century Chines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1964 Films
The year 1964 in film involved some significant events, including three highly successful musical films, ''Mary Poppins,'' ''My Fair Lady,'' and '' The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'' Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1964 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 29 – 50-year-old actor Alan Ladd is found dead in bed at his home in Palm Springs, California. An autopsy confirms the cause of death as cerebral edema caused by an acute overdose of "alcohol and three other drugs" His death is ruled accidental. Ladd's final film, '' The Carpetbaggers'', is released in April and, despite mostly negative reviews from critics, becomes a major commercial success. * March 6 – Elvis Presley's 14th motion picture, '' Kissin' Cousins'', is released to theaters. * March 15 - Elizabeth Taylor marries Richard Burton. * June 3 – The animated film '' Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!'' is released. Not only it is the first theatrical feature produced by H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Hong Kong Submissions For The Academy Award For Best Foreign Language Film
Hong Kong has submitted 37 films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since first entering the Oscar competition in 1959. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature length, feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue. Hong Kong's submission is decided annually by Hong Kong's Motion Picture Industry Association. Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan are recognized as separate entities by AMPAS and each one routinely sends a film to the competition. To date, three Hong Kong submissions have obtained nominations: 1991's ''Raise the Red Lantern'', 1993's ''Farewell My Concubine (film), Farewell My Concubine'', and 2019's ''Better Days (2019 film), Better Days''. The first two were directed by Mainland China, Mainland-directors, with ''Better Days'' as the only nominee Derek Tsang, directed by a Hong Kong native. Although one of the hallmarks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Submissions To The 37th Academy Awards For Best Foreign Language Film
This is a list of submissions to the 37th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film was created in 1956 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour non-English-speaking films produced outside the United States. The award is handed out annually, and is accepted by the winning film's director, although it is considered an award for the submitting country as a whole. Countries are invited by the Academy to submit their best films for competition according to strict rules, with only one film being accepted from each country. For the 37th Academy Awards, eighteen films were submitted in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Czechoslovakia, Israel and Turkey submitted films to the competition for the first time. The five nominated films came from France, Israel, Italy, Japan and Sweden. Italy won for the seventh time with ''Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow'' by Vittorio De Sica. Submissions Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golden Horse Award For Best Supporting Actor
This is a list of winners and nominees of the Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actor (). Superlatives Multiple wins and nominations The following individuals received two or more Best Supporting Actor awards: The following individuals received three or more Best Supporting Actor nominations: Winners and nominees 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s References External links Official website Official website {{Golden Horse Film Awards Golden Horse Film Awards Film awards for supporting actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golden Horse Award For Best Leading Actress
The Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress is given at the Golden Horse Film Awards The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Taipei Golden Horse Awards () are a film festival and associated awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. The festival and ceremony were founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republ .... Superlatives The following individuals received two or more Best Actress awards: The following individuals received four or more Best Actress nominations: Winners and nominees 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s References External links * * {{GoldenHorseAwardBestActress Golden Horse Film Awards Film awards for lead actress Awards established in 1962 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
3rd Golden Horse Awards
The 3rd Golden Horse Awards () took place on October 30, 1965 at Zhongshan Hall in Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea .... Winners and nominees Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface. References 3rd 1965 film awards 1965 in Taiwan {{film-award-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angela Yu Chien
Angela Yu Chien (; 1942 – 10 April 2000)Hong Kong CinemagicAngela Yu Chien/ref> was a China-born Hong Kong actress. Biography Yu was born in 1942, in Beijing. She moved to Taiwan with her family at age five. In 1960, she moved to Hong Kong and joined the Shaw Brothers Studio's Southern Drama Group as an actress. She died of cancer in Queen Mary Hospital (Hong Kong), Queen Mary Hospital on April 10, 2000. Filmography * 1964 ''Between Tears and Smiles'' * 1964 ''The Dancing Millionairess'' - Miss Xia * 1964 ''Coffin from Hong Kong (film), Coffin from Hong Kong'' as Lee Lai * 1964 ''Da ji'' * 1964 ''The Story of Sue San'' as Maid * 1965 ''Xin hua duo duo kai'' as Julie Yeh Feng * 1966 ''Lan yu hei'' (Shang) as Ji Huiya * 1966 ''Lan yu hei'' (Xia) as Ji Huiya * 1966 ''Kuai lo qing chun'' * 1967 ''Da xia fu chou ji'' * 1967 ''Yu hai qing mo'' as Shangyuan's Mistress * 1967 ''Shao nian shi wu er shi shi'' * 1967 ''The Cave of the Silken Web (1967 film), The Cave of the Silken ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Tu Chuan
Margaret Tu Chuan (; January 1, 1942 - November 30, 1969, aged 27) was a Hong Kong actress. Career She made her first film, '' The Magic Touch'', in 1958. The film was directed by Li Han Hsiang who discovered her at age seventeen. She starred in movies such as '' When The Peach Blossoms Bloom '' (1959), ''The Kingdom And The Beauty'' (1959) and '' Madam White Snake '' (1962) with Betty Loh Ti and Lin Dai before her death in 1969. '' Diary Of A Lady-Killer'' (1969) was the last role she starred in before committing suicide by taking an overdose of sleeping pills with a female lover after a failed marriage. Both women left notes asking that they be buried together, but this was not done. She was 27 years old. This suicide was part of an "epidemic" that decimated female Mandarin-cinema stars ( Ting Hao, Linda Lin Dai, Betty Loh Ti) at the time. Filmography *'' Diary of a Lady-Killer'' (1969) *'' Yan yang tian'' (1967) .... Hong Ling *'' The Black Falcon'' (1967) .... Hu Mei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tien Feng
Tien Feng (born Tien Yu-kun, 4 June 1928 – 22 October 2015) was a Chinese actor, who appeared in hundreds of films in Taiwan and Hong Kong. He has acted with Bruce Lee in ''Fist of Fury'' (1972) and with Jackie Chan in ''Little Tiger of Canton'' (1971) ''The Young Master'' (1980), ''Dragon Lord'' (1982) and ''Miracles (1989 film), Miracles'' (1989). Filmography Film ; As actor ;As director *1971: ''The Golden Seal'' () - also actor *1976: ''The Double Double Cross'' () - also actor Television series See also *Cinema of Hong Kong *Cinema of Taiwan *Fist of Fury References External links * *Hong Kong Cinemagic: Tien Feng {{DEFAULTSORT:Tien, Feng 1928 births Male actors from Henan 2015 deaths Taiwanese male film actors Taiwanese male television actors 20th-century Taiwanese male actors 21st-century Taiwanese male actors People from Zhengzhou Taiwanese film directors Taiwanese people from Henan Chinese male film actors Chinese male television actors 20th-century Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
