Cynthia Khan
Also Known As: Lai-Ching Yeung , Cynthia Yang, Cythnia Khan, Li-Ching Yang, Liqing Yang, Yang Li Jing, 楊麗菁, Cynthia Khan, Cynthia Yang Li Ching, 杨丽青
Biography: After studying Chinese and jazz dance from elementary school, at 17 years old Yeung won a national contest to find new talents, organized by the Taiwainese TV, and shortly after she made several appearances on TV and a bit part in the Taiwanese film of 1985 "Taipei Story", directed by Yang De-Chang. In 1987 she signed a contract with Hong Kong film studio D & B to replace Malaysian action star Yang Zi Qiong and from then she starred in more than 20 martial arts films. From 1994 she combined her appearances in movies with TV series, making more than ten TV productions in only 5 years. Her screen name Cynthia Khan was actually a combination of the names of established Hong Kong stars Cynthia Rothrock and Michelle Khan, whom she replaced in the "In the Line of Duty" movie series.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Chiayi County, Taiwan
Birthday: December 13, 1968
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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The Avenging Quartet
Overview: A female Chinese cop teams up with a lady kung-fu master to stop two female Japanese gangsters from stealing a valuable painting.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-10-14
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Madam City Hunter
Overview: A young lady and her father are threatened by a gang named the Five Fingers. Private eye Charlie comes to the rescue.
Genres: Crime Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-09-16
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The Invincible Constable
Overview: A confusing little period film in which 5 brothers and a sister all seem to have considerable kung fu skills and live on a secluded island. The younger brother for reasons unexplained keeps going to the mainland to challenge the constable to a fight. The constable is a good guy though and at some point during the film the brothers and sister and constable all team up to battle the real evil doer.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-05-18
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Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop
Overview: Three high-octane cops--an unorthodox one from Hong Kong, a straitlaced one from the Mainland, and one from the Philippines--join forces to demolish an insidious counterfeiting ring. Cops-and-robbers action fare taken to its most gleefully bullet-ridden extreme.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1995-12-15
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In the Line of Duty 4
Overview: Two detectives who are up to their necks in trouble and in each other's face, as they try to shut down a drug-trafficking scheme that could be connected with international ties to organized crime. But in the midst of their investigation, innocent immigrant dock worker Luk Wan-Ting gets caught up in the mix when he witnesses the murder of an intelligence operative and is framed for the crime.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-07-21
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Blade of Fury
Overview: Wang Wu, A kung-fu expert, is depressed about the dismal state of the political affairs of China. But, when he meets another famous kung-fu master, they together decide to bring about a revolution.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-07-15
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Poseidon Code
Overview: Scientists and the Chinese Maritime Police race to save sea turtles endangered by criminal gangs and ecological disaster.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-06-27
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In the Line of Duty 3
Overview: Genji Nakamura and his partner Michiko Nishiwaki are thieves for the notorious Red Army terrorist organization in Japan. After pulling off the jewelry heist of the century in which dozens of people get killed, they are now planning to use the jewelry they've snatched to buy an arms cache.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1988-09-28
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The Boxing King
Overview: Fan Siu-Wong returns in this latest adventure of Ricky. In his quest to win all fights, Ricky keeps pushing himself to the limits until he passes out one day and ends up in the hospital. After he recovers, Ricky promises his girlfriend that he will never fight again. But when a mysterious fighter calling himself The Warrior challenges Ricky to a fight, Ricky must step in the ring once again to win back his confidence and his Power King
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-05-15
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Tiger Cage II
Overview: An ex-cop and divorce lawyer team up with a gangster to clear their names after getting involved in a dirty money scheme led by a vicious money launderer, who plans to expand his business and wipe out anyone who stands in his way.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-08-11
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Three-Head Monster
Overview: There's a one thousand year old Ginseng running around in the woods, and everyone is after it, including a boy with a sick mother, a beauty and her kung fu warriors, and the Three-Head Monster. Who will eat the Ginseng and gain its mystical powers?
Genres: Action Fantasy Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-02-05
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Yes Madam 5
Overview: A disc with the names of Triad members is taken away, and when the gangsters try and find about where it is, they kill the only person who knows the hiding-place. So, what can be done now to retrieve the disc? The Hong Kong police are looking for the murderer and the disc, but Inspector Yeung has to realize her fiancée Ho Chan is one of the gangsters! The trace of the disappeared disc leads to Malaysia, where the victim's girlfriend lives...
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1996-04-10
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Zen of Sword
Overview: During a fierce war in ancient China, a princess and her two generals must escape from the Ha Hou rebels determined to bring the kingdom down. But when the princess meets an enemy prince, the two fall in love -- setting the stage for tragedy.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-11-05
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The 13 Cold-Blooded Eagles
Overview: The Eagles are a group of orphans raised as killers, whose job is to liquidate baddies ….. or so they are lead to believe. Disharmony begins among the Eagles when they are ordered to kill Shinshu Monster, an ex-colleague of their loud-laughing leader, whom they call Foster Father. Before dying, Shinshu sows the seeds of doubt with the Eagle Yingming who, nearly dead, is nursed back to health by Quihua. Quihua's ill father is another of the Foster Father 's ex-colleagues, and is the holder of the Star Bleed Skill scroll, which the Eagle's leader covets above all else.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-11-11
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Eternal Fist
Overview: In a post-apocalyptic world, a man helps a beautiful young girl get revenge against a roving gang of renegades that destroyed her village.
Genres: Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-08-25
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Guard Soldier
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Fatal Love Web
Overview: Taiwanese movie
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Radical
Overview: Taiwanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Hurricane Bullet
Overview: Taiwanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Hacker Pioneers
Overview: Taiwanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Split of the Spirit
Overview: A ghost takes over a dancer's body in order to find those who killed her, and thus her revenge.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1987-05-14
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Deadend of Besiegers
Overview: Wuwechimato journeys to China to learn Chinese kung fu but finds himself on board a boat filled with Japanese pirates whose only mission is plunder and pillage. When he intervenes on behalf of an adolescent Chinese girl about to be kidnapped, he is targeted by the pirates while also assumed by the Chinese villagers to be one of the pirates. Only when the girl hides him and teaches him some of her language, does he manage to convince other important villagers of his innocence.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-08-06
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In the Line of Duty 7: Sea Wolves
Overview: Madam Yeung is assigned to investigate a serial murder in a Philippine cargo ship anchored in Hong Kong.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-09-28
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In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man
Overview: When he is framed for being a spy because of his friend's illegal activities, David must escape from police, CIA, and assassins with the help of his cousin.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-06-15
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Forbidden Arsenal
Overview: Hong Kong policewoman Yeung teams up with Taiwanese and Mainland officers to take down a gunrunning ring.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1991-05-30
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Taipei Story
Overview: A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the future, but Lung is stuck in a past that combines baseball and traditional loyalty that leads him to squander his nest egg bailing her father out of financial trouble.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1985-05-01
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The Inspector Wears Skirts IV
Overview: To save the Hong Kong Police Force's Banshee Squad from becoming defunct, the struggling new squad members seek the help of former officers Amy (Sandra Ng), now a divorced mom with a young kid, and May (Kara Hui), now partially mentally-unstable, to help them with their training regiment, lead by Madame Yang (Cynthia Khan). Their police skills are put to the test when they are ordered to nab a band of brutal thugs in the city.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-12-17
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Top Fighter 2
Overview: The sequel of "Top Fighter" focuses in the importance of the women in the martial-arts movies, from her first characters as "hero's girl" until becoming superstars by themselves. A voyage by the times and the most famous beauty fighters from this genre: Angela Mao, Michelle Yeoh, Cynthia Rothrock and much more.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-10
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A Serious Shock! Yes Madam!
Overview: Though policewoman Hsie Wan-chin (Cynthia Yang Li-ching) is merrily planning for her wedding with fellow cop Wilson Tsiang (Lawrence Ng Kai-wah), he is having an illicit affair with her best friend, May (Moon Lee). When Wilson tries to break things off, May doesn't take it well. When she learns that Wilson and Wan-chin are moving to England, she completely loses it.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-09-23
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Pink Bomb
Overview: A bunch of Hong Kong residents go on a bus tour to Thailand and get mixed up with counterfeiters who’re chasing an underage hooker (Gloria Yip) who stole their bogus loot.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-03-27
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It's Now or Never
Overview: Rose (Sharla Cheung Man) heads up a gang of be-bopping teddy girls who are constantly getting into trouble with the law. A nice cop (Alfred Cheung) falls for her and tries to save her life.
Genres: Drama Comedy Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-09-17
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Angel On Fire
Overview: A beautiful supermodel-turned-gangster double crosses her ruthless partners after the gang steals a precious relic from a Manila museum. Now an enterprising young Interpol agent, with the help of a comical taxi driver, must stop the vicious gang and return the relic to its rightful owners.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1995-07-03
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Ultimate Revenge
Overview: Inspector Ching must take on a viscous smuggler ring in the Phillipines.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-10-20
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The Gods Must Be Funny in China
Overview: Hijinks ensue when N!xau the Bushman travels to Beijing, where he's recruited to accompany a track team on a week-long survival race through the Chinese wilderness.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1994-03-31
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Matira ang Matibay
Overview: An Interpol agent on a mission tracking a stolen treasure in the Philippines teams up with a local taxi driver.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1995-07-16
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Wo De Gong Fu Jie Jie
Overview: Chinese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-07
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The Tale Of A Heroine
Overview: A group of characters pursue a sacred martial arts text known as the Virgin Sword Book so they can master this most powerful of techniques.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Flag of Honor
Overview: Hong Kong romance set in wartime
Genres: War Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1987-10-07
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Vampire Kid II
Overview: Taiwanese horror comedy
Genres: Comedy Family Fantasy Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-04-04
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The Transmigration Romance
Overview: A make-it-up-as-you-go supernatural thriller about a guy in love with a ghost
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-06-28
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Super Lady Cop
Overview: The result of a top secret project spearheaded by the Chinese government to create the ultimate soldier, Agent Nieh Ling (Khan) possesses superhuman strength and agility. She's also the only test subject that doesn't go insane as a result of the experiments she's subjected to, so when three of her fellow operatives embark on a rampage of violence in Hong Kong, Ling is dispatched to take them out. After a freak accident erases her memory, the super soldier is taken in by a wisecracking cop and his girlfriend, who nickname their high-kicking new pal "Chun Li." The suddenly-carefree Ling begins to enjoy the lighter side of life, but when her deadly targets surface, Ling and her new friends find themselves in the fight of their lives.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-10-21
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Queen's High
Overview: A Hong Kong mob boss is killed by a rival gang, leaving the business in the hands of his daughter, and when the gang commits more mayhem on her wedding day, she sets out for revenge.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-09-08
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The Perfect Match
Overview: George Lam is a famous conductor, Maggie Cheung an auto-mechanic; he rides a portable bicycle, she a motorcycle. Somehow, together, they find time to deal with some troublesome teens (Jacky Cheung, Vivian Chow) and fall in love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-02-13
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Murders Made to Order
Overview: Following the tragic events of Sting of the Scorpion, Maggie finds herself stripped of her rank and committed to an insane asylum. The crooked cop who put her there offers to procure her release and reinstatement - if she'll go undercover as a bar hostess to spy on the triads. The whole thing's a setup, of course, and soon Maggie is on the run from the law, as well as nursing a bad heroin addiction. She finds refuge in the criminal underworld, where she accepts a job as an undercover assassin. But when her identity is exposed, Maggie has both sides of the law gunning for her life.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-06-20
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Das tödliche Vermächtnis der Shaolin
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Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2024-07-12
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Supercop.com
Overview: Pin, Pai Pin Pin, KK, and Elly are four friends who are trying to get through the program together at a South Korean academy for training policewomen, run by a strict and cruel Madam Cheung. All of them graduate with honors except for KK, who disgraces her family by not graduating at all. When her father is brutally murdered by a mystery man with a tiger tattoo, KK vows to make it through the training program and become a real policewoman.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2000-06-16
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This Love of Mine
Overview: A housewife whose life only revolves her husband finds herself being cheated. She becomes angry and neurotic and can't accept the fact at all. Finally, she realizes that the only choice she has is to compromise and to forgive, but it was already too late.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Mother Tragedy
Overview: Taiwanese drama film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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The Top Lady of Sword
Overview: Two top swordswomen practice the rare art of Chrysanthemum Sword to rid the country of a ruthless swordsman and restore peace to the martial world.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-05-12
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Pay Back
Overview: Two worlds collide when a Triad leader and a taxi driver form an unlikely partnership. Now, they need to work together in order to survive.
Genres: Crime Action Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2013-10-10
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Super Cops
Overview: Hoping to find their uncle in the big city, siblings Siu-Tong and Chee-Loy end up offending the local gangsters and attracting the drug traffickers. As if luck would have it, they are now the Interpol's best friends, as the police wants their assistance in trapping the bad guys at a triad banquet gathering…
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1998-08-15
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Yes Madam
Overview: Cute and perky Cynthia Khan plays super cop Lydia Lee, the leader of the police force's A-Team. She's working on a murder case with her security guard boyfriend, and things get very silly very quickly.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng
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Genres: Action Adventure Mystery
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-01-03
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Tiger Angels
Overview: Fearing that her businessman father might get kidnapped for ransom, Sally hires her best friend Oshima to be his bodyguard. When the unthinkable terror finally becomes a reality, both goes deep into the tiger's den to fight the gangsters and save the hostage.
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Super Player
Overview: Northern China, the present day. Jobless and penniless after being sacked by his boss, and deserted by his wife and young son, 42-year-old cook Erbao attempts suicide but is saved by a fairy, whose sole purpose is to make him happy. She grants him wishes, with the proviso that if he doesn't find happiness he should utter the magic phrase "I'm having a great time!" and he will be returned to the present for another wish. Erbao chooses to be a martial arts hero, a millionaire, a film star and a beautiful young woman but finds all of their lives have drawbacks. Finally, he asks to become an emperor in Ancient China.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-11-25
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Catching Murderer Overseas
Overview: Officers Ying And Keung are asssigned to extradite Blackie, a top fugitive from overseas. But the rogue thief manages to escape, seriously hurting Ying in the process. Undeterred, Ying and Keung vow to capture blackie and brign him to justice once and for all.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Bloody Brothers
Overview: The rebellious rich girl An An (played by Yang Lijing) ran away from her father's pressure to force her to take college entrance examinations, and met a well-off gangster who had both died of her parents since childhood. The two went to Taiwan together, but were chased by the underworld on the way...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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New Lady Enforcers
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Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2018-12-10
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Return of Dragon
Overview: After the death of his teacher Ho Yuan Jia, Chen Jan returns to his home town of Dali and live the rest of his life peaceful seclusion however the theft of a nation treasure forces him to confront the Japanese marauders and corrupt western archaeologists and officials.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1998-01-17
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