Aai Dung-Gwa
Also Known As: 矮冬瓜, Ngai Tung-Gwa, Ai Tung-Kua , 矮東瓜
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: September 18, 1931
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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A Romantic Thief
Overview: Hong Kong comedy starring Connie Chan Po-chu
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1968-05-01
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Mercenaries from Hong Kong
Overview: Ti Lung plays a Vietnam vet who's now an 'honourable' mercenary-for-hire taking on an assignment tracking down an assassin who's fled to Cambodia after murdering an industrialist from Hong Kong. He recruits a team for the task which consists of who's who of the Shaw Brother's action stars (Lo Lieh, Johnny Wang Lung Wei, Wong Yue, Chan Wei Man and comedy relief Nat Chan). However once they arrived for the mission nothing is what it seems with the standard plot-twists and turns as we find out who's the traitor among the group.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-12-22
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The Detective
Overview: Ho Pui-lan was the secretary of the writer Wu Him, but she died suddenly at home. Ho's mother commissioned private detective Chan Kin-chau to investigate and found out that Pui-lan and Him were having an extra-marital affair, and also discovered that the contents of Him's fiction were similar to the contents of Pui-lan's suicide note. When Kin-chau finds out that the contents of Him's fiction are similar to the contents of Pui-lan's suicide note, he and Pei Lan's sister Yuk-lan reenact the murder case, and Him is stimulated and hallucinated to reveal the truth of the murder...
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1966-05-04
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Rolls, Rolls, I Love You
Overview: A teenager and a tycoon gets into an early morning road altercation that eventually lead to a bet: if the teenager can steal his beloved Rolls Royce car from him, the youngster will get to keep it. However, if the teenager fails to do that in the alloted time given, he will need to pay the tycoon HK$40,000.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-04-18
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The Talking Bird
Overview: The Talking Bird (能言鳥) is a 1959 Hong Kong musical fantasy film directed by Bong Luk. The film was produced by Shaw Brothers and is based on the screenplay by Tin Chi Ng.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1959-12-30
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The Reckless Cricket
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Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-03-16
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Gossip Street
Overview: The place to be is flat number 8 on the second floor of the Gossip Street apartment building, where all the neighbors gather to gossip. The sitcom turns serious when a local mobster wants to change the place into a gambling den.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1974-05-17
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The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Overview: The anti-Ching patriots, under the guidance of Ho Kuang-han, have secretly set up their base in Canton, disguised as school masters. During a brutal Manchu attack, Lui manages to escape, and devotes himself to learning the martial arts in order to seek revenge.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-02-02
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Crazy Bumpkins in Singapore
Overview: Ah Niu, swindled of his fortune by cunning crooks, hits rock bottom. A fateful encounter with devious thugs reunites him with Uncle Chou, prompting their escape to the vibrant city of Singapore. Their journey is riddled with absurd mishaps, including a comical episode with a baby and a frantic pursuit by the relentless thugs. This final instalment of the series offers a colourful, wide-ranging tour of Singapore in the mid-1970s, brimming with slapstick humour and heartwarming moments.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1976-12-17
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Glass Slippers
Overview: Loosely based on Charles Perrault's Cinderella
Genres: Fantasy Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1959-09-24
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Happy Ghost III
Overview: A young, unsuccessful singer, after committing suicide, is to be reincarnated, this time into a musical family. Her spirit must get to the hospital where her future mother is currently ready to give birth to her, so that she can enter the womb and be born. Unfortunately, she misses her appointed birth time, twice, due to the accidental intervention of a young man, Mr. Hong. At first she is angry and makes life hard for him, but eventually they fall in love, although she can't stay around long as she has one last chance to be born.
Genres: Horror Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1986-07-03
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Avengers from Hell
Overview: Three macabre short stories about gambling, vengeance and homicide.
Genres: Fantasy Horror Mystery
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-04-02
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Young Outcasts
Overview: shaw production
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1980-08-03
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Man Crazy
Overview: shaw production
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Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-11-12
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Big Times for the Crazy Bumpkins
Overview: In 1974, John Lo Mar co-directed The Crazy Bumpkins, a new variation on the time-tested, beloved Cantonese comedy "Country Bumpkin" tradition. That proved such a success that a sequel, Return Of The Crazy Bumpkins, soon appeared. Now, the third time's the charm, as John Lo Mar gets to both write and direct the third slapstick-filled installment, once again starring Yeh Feng and Wang Sha as the hapless and hilarious yokel Ah Niu and his crafty city-slicker Uncle Chou.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1976-02-07
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How Master Cute Thrice Saved The Idiot Ming
Overview: The third live action Old Master Q movie depicts drama and hilarity between a young couple during their hardships.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1966-07-13
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Crazy Bumpkins
Overview: A bittersweet comedy about a simple hick who arrives in the big city to seek his fortune, "The Crazy Bumpkins" is about Ah Niu, who leaves his native village to live with an uncle in Hong Kong, not realizing he is a crook. After taking on a hilarious series of illegal jobs with his uncle, he meets and falls for a single mother and decides to find some real work. However, bad luck and naivete soon conspire to keep him from true happiness.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1974-06-01
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Mr. Funny Bone
Overview: The beloved cartoon character Master Q gets a hilarious live-action adaptation in the side-splitting comic adventure Mr. Funny-Bone! Join Master Q for a series of comic vignettes as he attempts to win the heart of the lovely Li Jing. Along for the ride is Master Q's loyal sidekick Potato, a stout fellow who's forever getting into silly mishaps. The pair get involved in plenty of shenanigans and gags, including pratfalls, low-brow bathroom humor, and even some fun fighting sequences.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1976-10-02
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Mr. Funnybone Strikes Again
Overview: The beloved king of Hong Kong comic book characters, Old Master Q, is back in live action again by popular demand. This hilarious sequel to Mr Funny-bone finds him, and his delightful sidekick "Big Potato", opening an Old-fashioned healing clinic - leading to a fun and fascinating clash (cultural and otherwise) when the old ways smack face first into ultra-modern Hong Kong. But, this being the great Mr Funny-bone, he triumphs in spite of himself and his large-cranium companion.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-11-18
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My Young Auntie
Overview: Cheng, a beautiful martial arts ace, battles to keep her inheritance from the ruthless Yun Wei, but her efforts are sabotaged by Yu Tao, her wayward and irrepressible great-nephew. Following a frenzy of spectacular comic mishaps, the hapless duo are setup and imprisoned and the deeds to Cheng's estate are stolen. She is held hostage after a doomed attempt to reclaim the papers back from Yu Wei's place, and the stage is set for a savage fight to the death.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Gee and Gor
Overview: Two fellows who make friends under the funniest circumstances cause a riot through a series of jobs that they take on and lose at an alarming rate.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1978-11-09
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The Witch
Overview: Hong Kong martial arts / horror.
Genres: Horror Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1967-04-11
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The 82 Tenants
Overview: In “82 Tenants” the widow Zhang and Bing, her new young consort, want to sell an apartment house to a property developer but old man Zhang's will provided that the current tenants can stay there as long as they want or the building survives. So it is clear who the villains are—joining the greedy couple is Chao who has purchased all the land around the building but needs this final piece so he can know everything down and build a money spinning edifice. One the other side are the tenants, a disparate group whose grudgingly and occasionally antagonistically shared communal life, while not ideal, is certainly better than not having a place to live.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-08-10
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Master Cute
Overview: The first appearance of the comic character Old Master Q and friends.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1965-08-04
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Master Cute and Da Fanshu
Overview: The continuation of the Old Master Q film series.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1966-05-10
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The Mini-Skirt Gang
Overview: A gang of several girls who operate as pickpockets in a busy and popular tourist area of Hong Kong preys on men who are attracted by their beauty.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-08-30
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The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
Overview: Emperor Chien Lung uses disguises to experience life among his subjects.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1977-06-03
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Laugh In
Overview: A female extra-terrestrial (Chen Chen) appears on earth - in Hong Kong - to warn humankind of an impending catastrophe, but is arrested and institutionalised. She becomes trapped in a media circus, paraded as a freak. Exhausted and exasperated, the girl vanishes; a UFO is seen disappearing into the night sky.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-07-01
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Buddha's Palm
Overview: When Long Jian-fei is tossed from a cliff by the new sweetheart of his meanspirited ex-girlfriend, the friendly Dameng dragon-dog saves the hapless man's life, and brings him to Flame Cloud Devil, the blind master of the Buddha's Palm technique.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-08-20
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Book Without Words
Overview: Book Without Words is a 1965 Cantonese martial arts film directed by Chan Lit-Ban and starring Cheung Ching.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-12-29
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The Black Musketeer 'F'
Overview: Police Commissioner Fong (Roy Chiao) enlists the chivalrous female bandit Muk Lan-fa (Suet Nei) to retrieve the latest gadget that emits deadly laser beam and its protocol before it is smuggled out of Hong Kong.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1966-03-09
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Golden Butterfly, the Lady Thief
Overview: 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 abided by the law and arrested Chong. Chong repented and bore no grudges. Chong's daughter Ching-han and Lui's son Siu-man are lovers. Ching-han reinvents herself as a chivalrous bandit and robs the rich to help the poor after the imprisonment of her father and the death of her mother. Endowed with her father's gifts, Ching-han remains out of the law's reach, until she is tailed by the father enlisted in the police service. A bitter row ensues; the father's underling Sung Sing-biu snatches the stolen goods and activates the security system. Ching-han is prepared to turn herself in when Sung surrenders himself as a gesture of gratitude to his benefactor. Attending the wedding banquet, Lui brings his son and daughter-in-law a golden butterfly.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1965-11-24
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On the Wrong Track
Overview: A look at two brothers, whose reckless careers as gang members create conflict with friends, family, the police, school and their lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1983-04-15
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The Stranger and the Gunfighter
Overview: During a hold-up in the Wild West, Dakota kills a rich old Chinese man, Wang. Later, he is captured, sentenced, and is about to be hanged - and he never profitted from Wang's death, has he buried him with the photographs of his four widows, and a few worthless papers. Meanwhile, Ho comes to America in search of his uncle's fortune, and must get Dakota free, as he his the only man who can lead him to Wang's tomb. They open the tomb, retaking the pictures of Wang's widows. It happens he reads the papers and knows that Wang had one quarter of a map tattooed in each of his women's buttocks. Now, the difficult part will really start... Treasure hunt.
Genres: Action Western Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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