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Eunuch (other)
A eunuch is a man who has been castrated. Eunuch or Eunuchs may also refer to: * ''Eunuch'' (TV series), a 1980 Hong Kong TV series * ''Eunuch'' (film), a 1986 South Korean film *''The Eunuch'', a 1971 Hong Kong film directed by Teddy Yip * ''Eunuchs'' (film), a 2007 British documentary *''Eunuchus'', a comedy by the 2nd century BCE Roman playwright Terence See also *Eunice (other) *UNICE (other) *Unix (other) Unix may refer to: *Unix, a family of operating systems, the first originally developed by Bell Labs at AT&T ** Single UNIX Specification, the trademark UNIX and the terms of its use, now owned by The Open Group ** POSIX (IEEE 1003 or ISO/IEC 9945 ...
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Eunuch
A eunuch ( ) is a male who has been castration, castrated. Throughout history, castration often served a specific social function. The earliest records for intentional castration to produce eunuchs are from the Sumerian city of Lagash in the 2nd millennium BCE. Over the millennia since, they have performed a wide variety of functions in many different cultures: courtiers or equivalent Domestic worker, domestics, for espionage or clandestine operations, Castrato, castrato singers, concubines, or sexual partners, religious specialists, soldiers, royal guards, government officials, and guardians of women or harem servants. Eunuchs would usually be servants or slavery, slaves who had been castrated to make them less threatening servants of a royal court where physical access to the ruler could wield great influence. Seemingly lowly domestic functions—such as making the ruler's bed, bathing him, cutting his hair, carrying him in his litter (vehicle), litter, or even relaying messag ...
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Eunuch (TV Series)
''Eunuch'' (龍仇鳳血) is a TVB television series, premiered in 1980 starring wong yuen-sun and cecilia wong hang sau. Theme song "Eunuch" (龍仇鳳血) composition and arrangement by Joseph Koo, lyricist by Wong Jim, sung by Adam Cheng Adam Cheng Siu-chow (born 24 February 1947) is a Hong Kong TVB actor and Cantopop singer. Career Cheng started his career in the 1970s, where he gained a reputation for playing the lead roles in TVB ''Wuxia'' drama series based on the works of .... References 1980 Hong Kong television series debuts 1980 Hong Kong television series endings TVB dramas Cantonese-language television shows {{HongKong-tv-stub ...
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Eunuch (film)
''Eunuch'' ( ko, Naeshi) is a 1986 South Korean drama film directed by Lee Doo-yong. The film was selected as the South Korean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Ahn Sung-ki * Lee Mi-sook * Namkoong Won * Kim Jin-a * Kil Yong-woo * Do Kum-bong See also * List of submissions to the 59th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of submissions to the 59th 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 ... * List of South Korean submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film References External links * 1986 films 1986 drama films Films directed by Lee Doo-yong South Korean drama films 1980s Korean-language films {{1980s-drama- ...
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The Eunuch
''The Eunuch'' (Chinese:鬼太監) is a 1971 Hong Kong ''wuxia'' film directed by Teddy Yip, and starring Pai Ying and Lisa Chiao Chiao. Cast *Pai Ying as Lord Kuei Teh Hai *Lisa Chiao Chiao as Yen Yen *Chung Wa as Prince Chu Chin *Yeung Chi-hing as Green Bamboo Master *Mang Ga as Bamboo Master's daughter *Wang Hsieh as Szu Sung *Lo Wei as King *Ouyang Sha-fei as Kun Erh King's wife *Hao Li-jen as Man Liang Po * James Tien as Kuei's low rank officer *Yeung Chak-lam as fighter beaten in contest *Little Unicorn as soldier who kills child *Chu Gam as Lord Wang *Wong Chung-shun as Lord Lui *Chow Siu-loi as Swordsman Wu Chun *Lei Lung as soldier searching for waiter *Billy Chan as assassin *Chui Chung-hok as assassin *Yung Yuk-yi as Yen Yen's Female master *Sammo Hung as first fighter in final contest *Mars as soldier *Ling Hon as spectator *Yee Kwan as spectator *Chin Chun as spectator *Tsang Choh-lam as waiter who robes baby *Simon Chui as Kuan Wu (waiter / assassin) *Ho Wan-tai a ...
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Eunuchs (film)
''Eunuchs'' is a television documentary film which premiered 3 April 2007 on Channel 4. The film interviewed and followed the lives of a number of men who chose voluntarily to become eunuchs. Overview The film starts by interviewing the Sheriff of Haywood County, North Carolina at the Waynesville home of S&M enthusiast Richard Sciara—known as 'Master Rick'—where he and two of his companions had been castrating men. The interviewer meets Roger, a British man who was castrated by Dr Murray Kimmel, a surgeon in Philadelphia, and a young American man called Zachary Arnold who was planning to do likewise. The programme also interviews Bill from Florida, who used a burdizzo at home to remove his own testicles to control his overactive sex drive and put the photographs online. The fourth man they interview is Brother Shawn Francis Benedict from the LGBT-affirming Ray of Hope Church in Elmira, New York. He said that his castration represented "the end of my cooperation with all ...
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Eunuchus
''Eunuchus'' (''The Eunuch'') is a comedy written by the 2nd century BC Roman playwright Terence featuring a complex plot of rape and reconciliation. It was Terence's most successful play during his lifetime. Suetonius notes how the play was staged twice in a single day and won Terence 8,000 sesterces. The play is a loose translation of one written by Menander in Greek. The play was first performed at the Megalesian Games in Rome in the spring of 161 BC. It is the fourth of Terence's six plays. Characters *Laches - Athenian nobleman and father of Phaedria and Chaerea. In some manuscripts his name is listed as Demea. *Phaedria - A wealthy Athenian young man, in love with Thais. *Chaerea - Younger brother of Phaedria, in love with Pamphila. Dresses as the eunuch Dorus to gain access to her. *Antipho - Chaerea's friend who has been promised dinner. *Chremes - A young Athenian man and brother to Pamphila. *Thraso - A braggart soldier. *Gnatho - Thraso's "parasite," a man who a ...
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Eunice (other)
Eunice is a feminine given name, from the Greek Εὐνίκη, ''Euníkē'', from "eu", good, and "níkē", victory. Eunice is also a relatively rare last name, found in Nigeria and the Southeastern United States, chiefly Louisiana and Georgia. People Given name *Eunice (Bible), mother of Timothy *Eunice (Bosporan queen), wife of Bosporan Roman Client King Tiberius Julius Cotys I *Eunice, born Heo Soo-yeon, member of Kpop girl group DIA *Eunice Eloisae Gibbs Allyn (1847–1916), American correspondent, author, poet *Eunice Crowther (1916–1986), British singer, dancer, and choreographer *Eunice Hale Waite Cobb (1803–1880), American writer, public speaker, activist *Eunice Caldwell Cowles (1811-1903), American educator *Eunice Eisden (born 1961), Curaçaoan politician *Eunice Newton Foote (1819-1888), American atmospheric scientist and civil rights advocate *Eunice Frost (1914–1998), British publisher *Eunice Gayson (1928–2018), English actress *Eunice Huthart (born 1966), ...
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UNICE (other)
UNICE or Unice may refer to: *Union of Industrial and Employers' Confederations of Europe The Confederation of European Business, shortened BusinessEurope, is a lobby group representing enterprises of all sizes in the European Union (EU) and seven non-EU European countries. Members of the confederation are 40 national industry and empl ..., (now ''BusinessEurope''), a Brussels-based industry association *Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis, a subsumed public university in France *U.N.I.C.E., Bibleman#Characters, a character in ''Bibleman'', an American television series *Únice, a municipality and village in the Czech Republic *Josh Unice (born 1989) U.S. ice hockey player See also

*Ice (other) *Eunice (other) *Eunuch (other) *Unix (other) **Unix, whose plural is "unices" **Unix-like, sometimes referred to as "unices" **List of Unices, of Unix systems *University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, the university in Nice, France *Digging out of ice ...
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