Ann Hui — Actor (15)
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The Meaning of Life (1995) [Movie] TMDB
搶閘媽咪
director: Wong Yat-Ping actor: Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui / Eileen Tung Oi-Ling …
other title: 搶閘媽咪
Obstetrician Joey Fong helps childless couple Shiu and Lan kidnap an unloved child and then decides she wants to have a baby with heartless news reporter husband Terrence.
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As Time Goes By (1997) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB
去日苦多
director: 许鞍华 / 崔允信 actor: Ann Hui
other title: 去日苦多
1997 documentary, part of the Taiwan-produced series "Personal Memoir of Hong Kong", is both a self-portrait and a depiction of Hong Kong during the 40 years preceding the handover by the United Kingdom to China.
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Ordinary Heroes (1999) [Movie] NeoDB WikiData IMDb TMDB
千言萬語
director: Ann Hui actor: Anthony Wong Chau-Sang / Loletta Lee Lai-Chun …
other title: Qian yan wan yu
Ordinary Heroes narrates the life stories of an advocate, a prostitute, a social worker, and a priest during Hong Kong’s social movements of the 1970s and 1980s. The film is based on true events.
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Simply Actors (2007) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData
戲王之王
director: Chan Hing-Kai / Patrick Leung Pak-Kin actor: Jim Chim / Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin …
When undercover cops start losing their lives to drug lords who blame their demise on "poor acting", the Police Force counters by sending Hong Kong's Finest to acting school.
2007 喜剧 电影 香港
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Fighting To Survive (2002) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
一蚊雞保鑣
director: Abe Kwong / Dayo Wong Chi-Wah actor: Dayo Wong Chi-Wah / Anthony Wong Chau-Sang …
other title: Fighting to Survive
Bon Bon, a resident of Tuen Mun, who's always attempting to implement his latest pyramid scheme. Bon Bon saves daffy local girl Snooker from a potential rapist and decides to implement his latest scheme, "One Dollar Bodyguard": he'll protect women on their evening strolls for one HK dollar. Bon Bon has to attend to his own problem, which is his inability to ride in a moving vehicle, that strands him in Tuen Mun for life. And there's the romantic issue with Snooker to resolve.
2002 喜剧 电影 香港
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I Am Somebody (2015) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB
我是路人甲
director: Derek Yee actor: Wan Guopeng / Daniel Wu …
other title: 我是路人甲
A young man travels from his hometown to Hengdian, the place where the country's biggest movies are filmed. Like many others, his dream is to become a movie star. However, the life of an actor proves to be very harsh, and only a select few will ever be anything more than extras.
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Summer Snow (1995) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban TMDB
女人，四十
director: Ann Hui actor: Josephine Siao Fong-Fong / Roy Chiao …
other title: Neige d'été / 女人，四十 …
Tells the story of the relationship between a widower with Alzheimer's disease and his daughter-in-law, May Sun, who is a housewife in her forties trying cope with the upheavals in her family.
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Keep Rolling (2020) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban
好好拍電影
director: Man Lim-Chung actor: Ann Hui / Shi Nansun …
other title: 好好拍電影
One of Hong Kong's most influential filmmakers, Ann Hui, becomes a “star” for the first time in Man Lim-chung's directorial debut. A forerunner of the New Wave, Hui’s tumultuous, forty-year career is an unequivocal testimony to her unyielding dedication to filmmaking, and her expedition into the metamorphic city. This biopic probes into the acclaimed director’s idiosyncratic world, where we witness her rashness and goofiness, as well as her humanistic concerns for the everyday nobodies which make her films so moving.
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Love Massacre (1981) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
愛殺
director: Patrick Tam Kar-Ming actor: Brigitte Lin / Chang Kuo-Chu …
other title: 愛殺
Set in San Francisco, Love Massacre follows college student Ivy as she tries to help her friend Joy recover from a breakup. Ivy soon becomes involved with Joy's married brother Chu Chung, who spirals into senseless violence as he breaks into Ivy's dormitory and goes on a delirious killing spree.
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Echoes of the Rainbow (2010) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban TMDB
歲月神偷
7.3 (11 ratings) director: Alex Law Kai-Yui actor: Simon Yam / Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu …
other title: 歲月神偷 / Sui yuet san tau
Told through the eyes of sticky-fingered eight-year-old boy Big Ears, Echoes of the Rainbow takes place in a close-knit grassroots community in 1960s Hong Kong. Big Ears' mother and father run the neighborhood shoe store, and his older brother Desmond is every family's dream son - an outstanding athlete with grades worthy of Hong Kong's best school.
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Winners & Sinners (1983) [Movie] Douban NeoDB WikiData IMDb
奇謀妙計五福星
director: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo actor: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo / Richard Ng Yiu-Hon …
other title: Winners & Sinners: Five Lucky Stars / Winners and Sinners …
Five friends are released from prison and do their best to stay out trouble. While trying to mind their own business (and run their 5-Star Cleaning Service), they are caught up in a war between rival Triad gangs fighting for control of the counterfeit currency market.
1980s 1983 action actioncomedy cheriechung
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No. 7 Cherry Lane (2019) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
繼園臺七號
director: Yonfan actor: Sylvia Chang / Zhao Wei …
other title: No.7 Cherry Lane / 繼園臺七號 …
Set in Hong Kong in 1967 — a time of complex politics when it was still a British colony — No. 7 Cherry Lane revolves around a love triangle between a university student, a single mother and her teenage daughter.