Kao Pao-Shu — Actor (32)
The Butterfly Chalice (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
蝴蝶杯
director: Chang Cheh / Yuan Qiu-Feng actor: Chin Feng / Pat Ting Hung
other title: 蝴蝶杯
The story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry. In the heat of the ensuing battle he kills the said man and is hence chased by the district's officials. Trying to use the waterway to shake off his enemies, Yu Quan finds a true friend in the old fisherman's bark-stearing daughter, Hu Feng Lian (Ting Hung) who becomes his loyal accomplice. As symbol for his gratitude, Yu Quan bestows Feng Lian with a Butterfly Chalice to reflect their eternal friendship bond...
Mist over Dream Lake (1968) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
寒煙翠
director: Yan Jun actor: Fang Ying / Kiu Chong
other title: 寒煙翠 / Mist Over Dream Lake
A young woman moves to rural Taiwan to live with her extended family during her parents' divorce. She and her two cousins navigate romantic complications and relations with the indigenous Taiwanese in this adaptation of a Chiung Yao novel.
The Dream of the Red Chamber (1962) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
紅樓夢
director: Yuan Qiu-Feng actor: Betty Loh Ti / Yam Kit
other title: 紅樓夢
The Ching Dynasty novel The Dream of The Red Chamber is not only the most widely read, but also the most filmed book in Chinese history. The sprawling love story has proven a challenge to many filmmakers, but this version is acclaimed as the most successful. A sumptuous feature which took three years of planning and another for production, it was a hugely popular and critical hit which still stands out as a classic of both 18th century literature and 1960s moviemaking.
Comedy of Mismatches (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
喬太守亂點鴛鴦譜
director: Sit Kwan / Lo Chen actor: Pat Ting Hung / Chin Feng
other title: 喬太守亂點鴛鴦譜
Comedy of Mismatches begins with widow Sun who single-handedly raises her son Yu Lang (Chin Feng) and daughter Zhu Yi (Li Hsiang Chun). One day, Mother Sun sends her children to the temple, where Yu Lang encounters Hui Niang (Pat Ting). Artist Xu Ya is also at the temple, praying that his daughter Wen Gu (Carrie Ku) will find a good husband. Soon after, Wen Gu encounters nobleman's son Pei Zheng (Wai Mao) and the two fall in love at first sight.
The Twin Swords (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
火燒紅蓮寺之鴛鴦劍俠
director: Hsu Tseng-Hung actor: Jimmy Wang Yu / Chin Ping
other title: 火燒紅蓮寺之鴛鴦劍俠
Gui Wu happens upon a kidnapping with his wife Gan Lian-zhu at the Red Lotus Temple. Lian-zhu sends Wu to go for reinforcements while she stays to fight the kidnappers. Fortunately, the mysterious Scarlet Maid is surreptitiously helping her.
Inside the Forbidden City (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
宋宮秘史
director: Kao Li actor: Ivy Ling Po / Ching Miao
other title: 宋宮秘史
It seems that Li Zhenfei was once an imperial concubine, who often found herself competing with her rival Madame Liu for the emperor's sole, undivided attention. When Li gives birth to the Emperor's child, the jealous Liu switches the boy with a cat and commands a servant named Kou Zhu to kill the baby. However, Kou Zhu ignores the order and gives the prince-to-be to the emperor's brother, a decision which eventually leads to the boy being adopted by the emperor himself! But as fate would have it, to go along with his new son, the emperor has a new wife as well - Madame Liu! As this strange new family unit is being constructed, poor Li Zhenfei has been confined to the forbidden palace, condemned to never see or speak to her son, the prince. But destiny reunites her with her son, but will this family reunion be a happy one? And will Madame Liu finally be punished for her treachery?
The Female Prince (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
雙鳳奇緣
director: Chow Sze-Luk actor: Ivy Ling Po / Fang Ying
other title: 雙鳳奇緣
The husband-and-wife team of Ivy Ling Po and Chin Han returned to another Huangmei Opera classic after Lady General Hua Mu-Lan. Helmed by Chow Sze-loke and written by Chang Cheh, the story revolved around two intellectual siblings, Ching Feng-sheng (Chin Feng) and Ching Feng-hsiao (Ivy Ling Po), who were constantly abused by their stepmother Hsia (Kao Pao-shu). Feng-hsiao was engaged to Li Ru-lung (Chin Han) since birth, but the greedy Hsia forced him to forfeit the marriage. When Ru-lung refused, Hsia framed him for thievery and put him behind bars. To rescue her lover, Feng-hsiao dressed as a young man and went to the capital. She then used Ru-lung's name to enter the national exam and was ranked first place. Impressed by Feng-hsiao, the Emperor decided to let her wed the Princess (Fang Ying). On the wedding night, Feng-hsiao revealed the truth to the Princess...
The Monkey Goes West (1966) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
西遊記
director: Ho Meng-Hua actor: Elliot Ngok Wah / Ho Fan
other title: 西遊記
THE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century novel recounting the efforts of a Buddhist monk and his magical companions to travel to India and bring back Buddhist sutras.