Movies: Yuen Lap-Cheung

  • 1956
    The Dunce Attends a Birthday Party

    The Dunce Attends a Birthday Party (1956)

    The Dunce Attends a Birthday Party

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    Third Sister Tai marries Dunce Lau and her life has since been between laughter and tears. At the birthday party of Tai's father one year later, Lau's wit suddenly comes back to him. Lau turns the occasion into a stage for displaying his talents and ...

    The Dunce Attends a Birthday Party
  • 1955
    An Orphan's Tragedy

    An Orphan's Tragedy (1955)

    An Orphan's Tragedy

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    Rascal To Chai-yan brings a false charge of selling fake medicine against doctor Fan Tin-sang, who is sentented to a twenty-year imprisonment. Fan makes an escape after a decade, and secretly provides for the education of his son Fuk-kwan brought up ...

    An Orphan's Tragedy
  • 1957
    My Kingdom for a Husband

    My Kingdom for a Husband (1957)

    My Kingdom for a Husband

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    Vagabond singer Ali is embroiled in a dispute over love and is compelled to return to his own country. Ali is mistaken for the future queen's consort and chances to meet her majesty Law Yee. Law falls head over heels for Ali and they get married not ...

    My Kingdom for a Husband
  • 1955
    Backyard Adventures

    Backyard Adventures (1955)

    Backyard Adventures

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    Reporter Yu Mong-yuen is recovering from a leg injury in his fiancee Man-wah's apartment. Bored, he looks out the rear window and observes the life of the neighbouring building. Among the tenants are a sugar-daddy and his mistress, a middle-aged man ...

    Backyard Adventures
  • 1964
    Homeless Children

    Homeless Children (1964)

    Homeless Children

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    Lam Siu-ming cannot afford tuition and quitted school. His teacher Ms. Chui intercedes with the principal in vain. She quits. Chui became an orphanage director. She suffers from the orphans’ mischief, but she treats them with love and honesty instead...

    Homeless Children
  • 1965
    Golden Butterfly, the Lady Thief

    Golden Butterfly, the Lady Thief (1965)

    Golden Butterfly, the Lady Thief

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    Lui Yik-pang is reduced to his wits' end to rein the Golden Butterfly. Chong Tak-ming emerges as the suspect. The friendship and ties between former classmates Lui and Chong date back years ago. When the impoverished Chong turned to banditry, Lui abi...

    Golden Butterfly, the Lady Thief
  • 1961
    The Golden Cat

    The Golden Cat (1961)

    The Golden Cat

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    Scholar Yuen Man-lung leads a double life as Vigilante Golden Cat. Yuen is separated from his lover Tso Oi-lan by her snobbish father who promises her to Tsui Tai-fei, son of the magistrate and incriminates him as the wanted burglar. Yuen sneaks out ...

    The Golden Cat
  • 1962
    Scarlet Boy

    Scarlet Boy (1962)

    Scarlet Boy

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    He is sent by the gods to do battle with the monkey King who is up to more magical mischief than is good for him....

    Scarlet Boy
  • 1959
    Glass Slippers

    Glass Slippers (1959)

    Glass Slippers

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    Loosely based on Charles Perrault's Cinderella...

    Glass Slippers
  • 1959
    The Legend of Purple Hairpin

    The Legend of Purple Hairpin (1959)

    The Legend of Purple Hairpin

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    An adaptation of Tong Tik-sang's now-legendary Cantonese Opera piece, the film features divas Yam Kim-fai and Pak Suet-sin (left with Yam), who play the story's lead lovers, and Lan Chi Pak, the sinister official who tries to break up the relationshi...

    The Legend of Purple Hairpin
  • 1956
    The Strange Adventures of a Strange Man

    The Strange Adventures of a Strange Man (1956)

    The Strange Adventures of a Strange Man

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    Comedy from Hong Kong directed by Ng Wui....

    The Strange Adventures of a Strange Man
  • 1951
    The Wrongly Accused Lover

    The Wrongly Accused Lover (1951)

    The Wrongly Accused Lover

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    The sophistication of 1950s Hong Kong cinema is vividly illustrated in this film of limited budget and resources. Cantonese opera star Sun Ma Si-tsang plays a country boy who looks exactly like Sun Ma and is asked by a rich girl to impersonate the st...

    The Wrongly Accused Lover
  • 1958
    The Tormented Beauty

    The Tormented Beauty (1958)

    The Tormented Beauty

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    Guerrilla member Ting Siu-yuen works as a playwright and Lee, the leader of an opera troupe. They conceal their identities in the troupe in order to gather military intelligence. Yuen gradually falls in love with the lead actress Mui Law-heung. Ting ...

    The Tormented Beauty
  • 1963
    Madam Kam

    Madam Kam (1963)

    Madam Kam

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    Madam Kum is a well-known dance hall girl. She gave birth to her daughter Yin-fan. Kum gave her to some relatives. Nineteen years go by, and Kum accidentally runs into Fan's husband, Man-fai, in Singapore. She tells him everything. Fai is surprised b...

    Madam Kam
  • 1958
    The Prince's Romantic Affairs

    The Prince's Romantic Affairs (1958)

    The Prince's Romantic Affairs

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    Morris the Tailor seeks to get even with Gilbert, Earl of Chen who has stolen a set of expensive clothes from him. Morris bumps into Princess Jenna and the two fall in love at first sight. But the king voices his opposition since Morris is from the g...

    The Prince's Romantic Affairs
  • 1956
    The Seventh Heaven

    The Seventh Heaven (1956)

    The Seventh Heaven

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    Chan Siu-hung is forced to become a prostitute, with the police following hot on her heels. Ching Chi-ko comes to her defence by claiming to be her husband. Chan is put up at Ching's roof hut named the 'Seventh Heaven' and the two gradually fall in l...

    The Seventh Heaven
  • 1958
    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams

    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams (1958)

    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams

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    Songstress Mui Yee-wah falls head over heels for painter Wai Tik-fung despite their age difference. Because Wai is a married man, Mui's mother is against the match. Mui falls ill from grief. Rich heir Siu Kar-wai seizes the chance to successfully pro...

    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams
  • 1955
    Strange Tale at Midnight

    Strange Tale at Midnight (1955)

    Strange Tale at Midnight

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    Upon the death of an elderly master, a family has a dispute over the distribution of an inheritance / jewelry and are haunted by ghosts....

    Strange Tale at Midnight
  • 1963
    Three Love Affairs

    Three Love Affairs (1963)

    Three Love Affairs

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    Hong Kong was quickly becoming industrialised in the 1960s. The market was hungry for female labourers with a grasp of crafting skills. In addition to being wives and mothers, many women entered the labour market at that time. This ‘streamlined comed...

    Three Love Affairs
  • 1958
    Wong Fei-Hung Seizes the Bride at Xiguan

    Wong Fei-Hung Seizes the Bride at Xiguan (1958)

    Wong Fei-Hung Seizes the Bride at Xiguan

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    Wong Fei-Hung Seizes the Bride at Xiguan...

    Wong Fei-Hung Seizes the Bride at Xiguan