Chin Shih
Also Known As: Kam Sek, 金石, Chin Shih, King Shih, Gam Sek, Jin Shi, Jin Shyr, Chin Shyr
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
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Birthday: June 18, 1932
Age: 92 years old
Gender: Male
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Boxer, Lover, Lawyer
Overview: Brothers Zhengxiong and Zhenghan lost their father in their early years. The brothers have been dependent on each other since they were young, and they have a deep brotherly love. Zhengxiong has an active personality, is upright and strong, and likes to fight with others since he was young. Zhenghan has a quiet personality and likes to read. Seeing that Zhenghan is eager to further his studies, Zhengxiong learns boxing and becomes a boxing coach to earn money for Zhenghan to study. Zhenghan becomes a famous lawyer in the future, and he works tirelessly while studying law at university. Zhengxiong meets Lin Yinyin, a top student from the art department from Zhenghan's university and seeing how perfect of a woman she is, Zhengxiong tries to set Zhenghan up with Yinyin. However, Zhenghan's heart is only in his studies.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-11-03
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Beauty of Beauties
Overview: Hsi Shih: The Beauty of Beauties was one of the most ambitious films made in the Taiwan film industry in the 1960s. After leaving The Shaw Brothers studio in Hong Kong and moving to Taiwan, filmmaker Li Han-hsiang mounted this historical epic. Told through the story of Xishi (Hsi Shih), one of the 'Four Great Beauties' of Chinese history, the film portrays the war between two Chinese Kingdoms during the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C). After the kingdom of Yue is defeated by the kingdom of Wu, King Goujian of Yue takes pains to prepare for his revenge and rebuild his country. Knowing that King Fucha of Wu is lewd and lustful, he offers Xisi to the court of Wu to serve as Fucha’s concubine, with Fucha unaware that she is also a spy. She uses her charm to draw Fucha away from his office and governance, while King Goujian rallies his forces together to attempt to reclaim his lands.
Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-10-22
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Even the Sun is Sobbing
Overview: Park Mei Ji receives a phone call from a woman who says she and Mei Ji's husband, Inn Min, are living together in Taipei and raising a son. Mei Ji immediately leaves Seoul and flies to Taipei with a friend at the woman's request, discovering that the situation is much more complex and tragic than she initially thought.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1984-03-10
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Love in Chilly Spring
Overview: This wartime romantic melodrama set in the mountains of Yilan during the final days of WWII. Young and free-spirited Shiow-lan (Feng Fei-fei) falls in love at first sight with Charng-rong (Liang Hsiu-shen), a worker at her father’s lumber mill. She likes to sing, he likes to write music. With their parents' approval, the two decide to get married but their plans are thwarted by Japanese lieutenant Herng-shan who has set his eyes on Shiow-lan. Herng-shan drafts Charng-rong and sends him to war in Southeast Asia where almost certain death awaits.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Hotel Esquire
Overview: Chong has been dedicating to run the Hotel Esquire for more than thirty years. Business is booming. However, a double room rented by a newly married couple is said to be haunted. Business thus declines sharply. Chong employs a private detective to look into the matter first, and then a taoist to play exorcism. But nothing has changed. One day, Chong and a tenant see a woman in weird dressing go into the room. They then plot to catch the backstage manipulator of this haunting event.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-05-27
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The Bride & I
Overview: A comical look at the preparations and anxiety associated with marriage. As a young man searches for his ideal mate, he reflects upon this madness and has second thoughts about matrimony.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-01-31
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The Devil Woman of Tang Dynasty
Overview: The emperor is taken by a beautiful peasant girl & devises a scheme to officially appoint her as his royal concubine.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Secrets of the Inner Chamber
Overview: The story is about a licentious emperor during the Tang Dynasty.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Devil Fighter
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Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-08-13
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Prosperous of Family
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-09-24
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The Great Chinese Boxer
Overview: A Martial Arts film directed by Chin Shih
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-04-11
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The Operations of Spring Wind
Overview: The film tells the story of how, before Taiwan’s liberation, anti-Japanese patriot Qin Bingzhong led five brave national soldiers to Taiwan and conspired to cooperate with the Allied fleet to destroy the Japanese “Kamikaze Special Attack Force”.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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