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Raymond Wong (composer)
Raymond Wong Ying-wah (, born 6 April 1968) is a Hong Kong film score composer. Among his works is the score for the 2004 martial arts film directed by Stephen Chow, ''Kung Fu Hustle'', which was nominated for the Best Original Film Score in the 24th Hong Kong Film Awards. He also received nominations in the Hong Kong Film Awards for his score to Chow's 2001 film ''Shaolin Soccer'', and for the 1995 Tsui Hark film ''Love in the Time of Twilight'' (). Movies (original soundtrack) *1994 "A Taste of Killing and Romance" *1994 "The Lovers (1994 film), The Lovers" *1994 "Wan choi tung ji" *1995 "Hong Kong graffiti" *1995 "Love in the Time of Twilight" *1995 "新房客" *1995 "刀" *1996 "A Moment of Romance III" *1996 "Shanghai Grand" *1997 "Boxer from Shantung" *1997 "Lifeline (1997 film), Lifeline" *1997 "The Island of Greed" *1997 "Final Justice (1997 film), Final Justice (最后判决) " *1997 "兩個只能活一個" *1998 "The Longest Nite" *1998 "The Suspect (1998 电影), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wong (surname)
Wong is the Jyutping, Yale romanization of Cantonese, Yale and Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation, Hong Kong Romanization of Chinese, romanization of the Chinese surnames Huang (surname), Huang () and Wang (surname), Wang (), two ubiquitous Chinese surnames; Wāng, Wang (), another common Chinese surname; and a host of other rare Chinese surnames, including Heng (surname), Heng (), Hong (Chinese surname), Hong (), Hong (Chinese surname), Hong (), and Hong (Chinese surname), Hong () Note that, while 汪 (Wang/Wung) could be distinguished by its Chinese tone, tone, 黃 (Wong/Huang) and 王 (Wong/Wang) are homophones in Cantonese language, Cantonese. To differentiate the two in conversation, 黃 (Wong/Huang) is customarily referred to by native Cantonese speakers as 黃色嘅黃 (Wong as in yellow), 黃河嘅黃 (Yellow River Wong), 黃金嘅黃 (yellow gold Wong), 大肚黃 (big belly Wong, as the character resembles a person with a big belly), or by native Mandarin speake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shanghai Grand
''Shanghai Grand'', also known as ''Shanghai Grand 1996'' to differentiate this film from the more illustrious 1980 television series of the same Chinese title, is a 1996 Hong Kong action crime drama film directed by Poon Man-kit and starring Andy Lau, Leslie Cheung, and Ning Jing. This film was directed by Poon Man-kit and produced by Tsui Hark and his production company Film Workshop. It is a loose adaptation of the 1980 television series ''The Bund'' in many respects, even though it was done by narrating the action in three segments, each featuring the main characters of the film. Leslie Cheung was cast as Hui Man-keung, the original protagonist of ''The Bund'', while Andy Lau was cast as the film's protagonist - Hui's close friend Ting Lik, a well-meaning but somewhat naive triad leader who was not amused when Hui fell in love with the same girl as the one of his affections. Ning Jing played their love interest Fung Ching-ching. The story was set in Shanghai during t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fat Choi Spirit
''Fat Choi Spirit'' () is a 2002 Hong Kong comedy film produced and directed by Johnnie To and Wai Ka-fai, and starring Andy Lau, Lau Ching-wan, Louis Koo, Gigi Leung and Cherrie In. The film is a comedy, falling into the peculiar Hong Kong genre of mahjong films, and was released during the Lunar New Year of 2002. Plot Andy is an extremely compulsive mahjong player. Thrown out of the house by his mother and ignored by his more academically gifted and successful younger brother, Louis, he has a hard time running away from debt collectors. One day he meets a woman named Gigi after a run-in with some of the debt collectors' men. Gigi starts out as a thief, but because she falls for him and gives him immense luck, Andy has extreme good luck in mahjong games and becomes very rich. However, he refuses to marry Gigi because she, though a nice woman when with him, is a sore loser who throws temper tantrums when on the verge of losing mahjong games. She cannot understand that he ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Running Out Of Time 2
''Running Out of Time 2'' (, literal title:''Hidden War 2'') is a 2001 Hong Kong crime film, crime heist film, caper film co-directed by Johnnie To and Law Wing-cheung. It is a sequel to To's 1999 film ''Running Out of Time (1999 film), Running Out of Time'', with Sean Lau, Lau Ching-wan returning as Inspector Ho Sheung-sang, who this time has to go after an elusive thief played by Ekin Cheng. Synopsis The film brings back Inspector Ho Sheung-sang (Lau Ching-wan), this time to contend with another clever thief (Ekin Cheng, whose character is nameless). The story begins when the mysterious thief targets Teresa (Kelly Lin), a wealthy businesswoman who becomes the center of an elaborate extortion scheme. Unlike the terminally ill mastermind from the first film, this new adversary is motivated purely by the thrill of the challenge and financial gain. The nameless thief demonstrates his cunning by orchestrating a series of seemingly impossible heists and puzzles that baffle the Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Running Out Of Time (1999 Film)
''Running Out of Time'' (; literal title: ''Hidden War'') is a 1999 Hong Kong action thriller film produced and directed by Johnnie To and starring Andy Lau as a cancer-ridden criminal who challenges a police negotiator, played by Sean Lau, to a 72-hour battle of wits and courage. Andy Lau won his first Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor in 2000 for his performance in the film. The film was followed by a sequel, ''Running Out of Time 2'', which was released in 2001. Plot Cheung Wah is diagnosed as suffering from late-stage cancer and given four weeks to live by his doctor. As Chueng eats at a diner, Inspector Ho Sheung-sang, a police negotiator, has been called to the scene of a bank robbery standoff that's being bungled by his inept boss, Wong Kai-fat. Ho goes in to negotiate with the robbers. After goading them to release the injured hostages first, a man amongst the hostages stands up and shoots the robbers dead. The man claims to be an off-duty police officer, but Ho re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Of Comedy (film)
''King of Comedy'' () is a 1999 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Lee Lik-chi and Stephen Chow. '' The New King of Comedy'', a remake set in mainland China, was released in 2019. Unlike Chow's typical '' mo lei tau'' films, ''King of Comedy'' verges on comedy-drama, describing the trials and tribulation an aspiring actor experiences on his way to stardom. Some commentators say the story is based on Chow's early career, as he started off as a temporary actor, before becoming a successful and popular comedy actor over the course of a decade. The film features a short cameo by Jackie Chan, who also got his start as an extra. Plot The film is a black comedy which tells the story of an actor who tries hard but cannot rise above being a movie extra. Wan Tin-sau is the head of his village's community centre, where he gives acting lessons and host community plays. On the side, he is an aspiring actor moonlighting as a movie extra, often taking his work too seriously for the role ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Hero Never Dies
''A Hero Never Dies'' ( zh, c=真心英雄, p=''Zhen xin ying xiong'', cy=''Chan sam ying hung''; literal title: ''True Heart Hero'') is a 1998 Hong Kong action crime drama, and the first Milkyway Image film to be directed by Johnnie To. Starring Leon Lai and Lau Ching-wan, ''A Hero Never Dies'' is a heroic bloodshed tale centering on the friendship and rivalry of two men in competing Triads in the midst of a gang war. The film has often been compared to the 1986 Hong Kong film ''A Better Tomorrow ''A Better Tomorrow'' () is a 1986 Hong Kong action film directed, co-written and co-produced by John Woo, co-produced by Tsui Hark, and starring Ti Lung, Leslie Cheung and Chow Yun-fat. The film had a profound influence on Hong Kong action c ...'' as both films involve characters who wind up being betrayed by their bosses. Cast and roles * Leon Lai as Jack * Lau Ching-wan as Martin * Fiona Leung as Fiona, Martin's girlfriend * Yoyo Mung as Yoyo, Jack's girlfriend * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Suspect (1998 电影)
A suspect is a person suspected of committing a crime. Suspect or suspects may also refer to: Film and television * ''Suspect'' (1960 film), a British thriller directed by Roy and John Boulting * ''Suspect'' (1961 film), an Australian television play * ''Suspect'' (1987 film), an American legal thriller starring Cher and Dennis Quaid * "Suspect", an episode of American television series ''Smallville'' * ''Suspect'', a 2007 made-for-TV film directed by Guy Ritchie * ''Suspect'' (game show), a 2007 British children's TV series featuring mystery solving * ''Suspect'' (2008 film), a German short film * ''Suspect'' (TV series), a 2022 British police procedural TV series * ''Suspects'' (TV series), a 2014 British police procedural TV series * ''The Suspect'' (1916 film), an American silent film * ''The Suspect'' (1944 film), an American film directed by Robert Siodmak * ''The Suspect'' (1975 film), an Italian thriller-drama film * ''The Suspect'' (1981 film), an Egyptian roman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Longest Nite
''The Longest Nite'' (, Literal Title: ''Dark Flowers'') is a 1998 Hong Kong crime thriller film directed by Patrick Yau and Johnnie To, starring Sean Lau and Tony Leung Chiu-wai. The film was produced by To and Wai Ka-fai along with their production company, Milkyway Image. Plot Caught in the middle of a fierce gang war in Macao, a corrupt cop named Sam (Tony Leung Chiu-wai) handles negotiations between two Triad leaders who plan to join forces. He meets a suspicious bald man named Tony (Sean Lau), who keeps following him around and disrupting his personal business. But when Sam finds out he's a suspect in a nightclub owner's murder, he's sure his stalker has something to do with it. Cast * Sean Lau as Tony * Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Sam * Maggie Shiu as Maggie * Lo Hoi-pang as Mr. Lo * Lung Fong as Mr Lung * Wong Tin-lam as Uncle Fat * Mark Cheng as Mark, Mr. K's son * Fong Kong as Mr. K * Lam Suet as Fat's assistant Production Wai Ka-fai re-wrote most of the script of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Final Justice (1997 Film)
''Final Justice'' (最后判决) is a 1997 Hong Kong film directed by Chiu Sung Kee and produced by Johnnie To. Cast and roles * Chan Lung – Chi-Lone * Lau Ching-Wan – Father Lee (Ho) * Carman Lee – Koo May * Danny Lee * Eric Tsang Eric Tsang Chi-wai ( zh, t=曾志偉; born 14 April 1953) is a Hong Kong actor, film director, producer, and television host, best known for hosting the variety show ''Super Trio series'' on the Hong Kong television network Television Broadcasts ... – Kim Shun-Fat * Tse Kwan-Ho * Almen Wong Pui-Ha – Donna Cheung External links * Hong Kong drama films 1996 films Milkyway Image films 1990s Hong Kong films Films scored by Raymond Wong {{1990s-HongKong-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |