List of Hong Kong films of 1957
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This is a partial list of films produced in Hong Kong in 1957:
1957
[edit]Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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The Autumn Phoenix | Wang Yin | |||
The Battle Of Love | Griffin Yueh Feng | |||
Beauty Parlour Girls | Law Gwan Hung, Yam Yi Ji, Zhu Shilin | |||
The Beauty's Grave | Fung Chi-Kong, Lo Yu-Kei | Yam Kim-fai, Ng Kwun-Lai, Law Kim-Long, Tam Lan-Hing | Cantonese opera | |
Blood And Gold | ||||
The Blood Of Patriotic Souls | Goo Man Chung | |||
Bloodshed In The Valley Of Love | Chu Yuan, Chun Kim | |||
Booze, Boobs and Bucks | Ma Xu Weibang | |||
Brothers In Disguise | ||||
Building The Luoyang Bridge | Wong Hok Sing | |||
The Case Of The Blood Stain | Law Chi Hung | |||
Caught in the Act | Ng Wui | |||
The Chivalrous Songstress | Man Yat Man | |||
Eight Dames Tease the Scholar | Lee Sau-Kei | Tang Pik-Wan, Leung Miu-Seung, Lam Kar-Yee | Cantonese opera | [1] |
Escorting Lady Jing on a 1,000 Mile Journey (aka Escorting King-Neung on a Thousand Mile Journey) | Wong Tin-Lam, Ling Yun | Cheung Wood-Yau, Tsi Law-Lin, Mui Yee, Lau Hak-Suen, Cheung Sang, Ling Mung, Wan Ling-Kwong, Simon Yuen Siu-Tin, Wong Siu-Pak | Cantonese opera | [2] |
The Fairy in the Picture | Chiang Wai-Kwong | Yam Kim-fai, Pak Suet-Sin, Tam Lan-Hing, Lau Hak-Suen | Cantonese opera | [3] |
The Fox-Spirit's Romance (aka The Strange Fox) | Chan Pei | Cheung Wood-Yau, Mui Yee, Lam Kar-Yee, Chan Ho-Kau | Cantonese opera | [4] |
Half Way Down (aka Haleway Down, Halfway Down) | Tu Kuang-Chi | Lau Kei, Cheung Ying, Peter Chen Ho, Chan Wan | Mandarin Drama | [5] |
Holiday Express | Evan Yang | Chung Ching, Peter Chen Ho, Carrie Ku Mei | Mandarin Musical | [6] |
Mambo Girl | Evan Yang | Grace Chang | Drama/Romance | Mandarin.[7][8][9] |
Our Sister Hedy | Doe Ching | Mu Hong, Julie Yeh Feng, Jeanette Lin Tsui, So Fung | Comedy Drama | [10][11][12] |
Romance of Jade Hall (Part 1) (aka My Kingdom for a Husband) | Cho Kei | Cheung Ying, Law Yim-hing, Leung Sing-Bo, Tam Lan-Hing, Helena Law Lan, Leung Suk-Hing, Fung Wai-Man, Chan Chui-Bing, Cheng Man-Ha, Lai Man | Comedy Cantonese opera | It blends Cantonese opera singing with Western-style aristocratic comedy.[13][3][14][15] |
She Married an Overseas Chinese (aka China Wife) | Chan Man | Nam Hung, Keung Chung-Ping, Patrick Tse, Patsy Ka Ling, Lai Man, Lee Yuet-Ching, Lee Pang-Fei, Ng Tung, Wong Oi-Ming, Tong Kim-Ting, Yeung Ban, Chan Chui-Bing, Tang Cheung, Mok Hung, Lee Keng-Ching, Fung Mei-Ying, Lam Siu, Cheung Chi-Suen, Cheung Chok-Chow, Tai Sang-Po | Drama | [16] |
The Thunderstorm | Ng Wui | Bruce Lee, Cheung Ying, Yin Pak, Mui Yee, Ng Cho Fan | Drama/Romance | [17] |
The Whispering Palm (aka Ye lin yue, Moon Over Malaya) (Chinese: 椰林月) | Chun Kim, Chor Yuen | Patrick Tse, Patsy Kar, Keung Chung-ping, Nam Hung, Molly Wu Kar, Wong Cho-San, Lee Pang-Fei, Lai Man, Helena Law Lan, Wong Oi-Ming, Fung Mei-Ying | Drama | Note: One of the Nanyang Trilogy. [18][19][16] |
Wild Fire | Helen Li Mei, Chang Cheh | Helen Li Mei | ||
Wong Fei-Hung's Rebellion, Part 1 | Fung Chi-Kong | Tang Pik-Wan, Kwan Tak-Hing, Leung Sing-Bo, Tam Sin-hung | Cantonese opera | [20] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Eight Dames Tease the Scholar (1957)". dianying.com. 1957. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Escorting Lady Jing on a 1,000 Mile Journey (1957)". senscritique.com. 1957. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Press Release - HK Film Archive's "Morning Matinee" to feature works by Tam Lan-hing (with photos)". info.gov.hk. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- ^ "The Fox-Spirit's Romance". hkmdb.com. 18 April 1957. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ "Half Way Down". hkmdb.com. 8 March 1957. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Holiday Express". hkmdb.com. 18 April 1957. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Mambo Girl (1957)". IMDb. 6 March 1957. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ Lee, Kevin (May 2008). "Mambo Girl". sensesofcinema.com. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Press Releases - In the Name of Love: The Films of Evan Yang at HK Film Archive (with photos)". info.gov.hk. February 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Our Sister Hedy". hkmdb.com. 13 November 1957. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ "Our Sister Hedy". brns.com. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Our Sister Hedy 1957 'Si Qian Jin', Directed by Doe Ching". letterboxd.com. 1957. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ Fonoroff, Paul (15 November 2009). "Film (1957)". scmp.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.(Required paid subscription)
- ^ "Press Releases - Film Archive's "Morning Matinee" to feature Law Yim-hing's versatility in acting (with photos)". info.gov.hk. 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ^ "Romance of Jade Hall (Part 1)". hkmdb.com. 11 September 1957. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Sigapore Film Location Archive - 椰林月/ MOON OVER MALAYA (1957)". sgfilmlocation.com. 24 December 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ^ "The Thunderstorm". filmaffinity.com. 1957. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ "The Whispering Palm". hkmdb.com. 22 August 1957. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ "2006 Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) Report". brns.com. 2006. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ^ "Press Release - HK Film Archive's "Morning Matinee" series features Opera Sisters' films in October and November (with photos)". info.gov.hk. 27 September 2011. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
External links
[edit]- IMDB list of Hong Kong films
- Hong Kong films of 1957 at HKcinemamagic.com