Gloria Yip Wan-Yee
Also Known As: 葉蘊儀, 글로리아 입, 叶蕴仪, 엽온의, Gloria Yip Wan-Yee, Yip Wan-Yee, Gloria Yip
Biography: Gloria Yip Wan-Yee is a Hong Kong actress and singer, best known for her four films with director Simon Lam Ngai-Choi, especially her appearance in Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky, and Saviour of the Soul.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hong Kong, China
Birthday: January 13, 1973
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Flying Dagger
Overview: The well-known "Flying Dagger" Chung and his nephew Lam lived on rewards from apprehending bandits. Chung refused the love of "Great Coquette" Lady Fung. Therefore, Fung always mess up Chung's business for revenge. Flying Fox, the country's number one bandit, had stolen the millionaire Tsao's evidence of being a traitor. Hence, Tsao employed Chung to catch the bandit. Flying Fox's wife, Flying Cat seduced Chung to save her husband, which caused jealousy and a severe fight with Fung. Meanwhile Lam was kidnapped by Tsao. Chung and Fung finally realized that Tsao was the head of East Wing. They united together to beat against Tsao...
Genres: Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-03-27
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Saviour of the Soul
Overview: A woman blinds a martial arts master and his pupil vows revenge on her. She is forced to abandon her loved ones without explanation in order to protect them from her ill-intentioned pursuer.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-12-19
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Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
Overview: In 2001, where all correctional facilities have been privatized, martial artist Ricky finds himself victim to the corrupt system, found "guilty" of the manslaughter of an infamous crime boss.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-10-05
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The Peacock King
Overview: Coerced by the evil Witch Raga, Ashura, the Hell Virgin, attempts to unlock the four Earth holes that lead to the Gates of Hell. Together, Raga aims to control the Earth. However, two monks skilful in magical powers set off on a journey to the cities to obstruct Ashura from unlocking the gates and stop Raga. Otherwise, not only will control of the Earth be at stake, but the King of Hell will resurrect and darkness will overcome the world.
Genres: Horror Fantasy Science Fiction Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1988-12-10
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Chicken and Duck Talk
Overview: A witty and thoroughly engaging send-up of both the fast food business and the cut-throat techniques often employed by conglomerates to crush independent competition.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1988-07-14
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Magic Boy
Overview: Magic Boy is a beautiful youth romance set in Mongkok where a girl falls in love with two amateur magicians. One is into stage magic. The other is into street magic. Over 30 genuine magic tricks are performed in this first full length feature in Hong Kong to use amateur magicians as the subject matter. Anjo Leung, in his film debut, is a real student of magic while director Adam Wong continues his sensitive and poetic expression of the frailties of youth, this time using magic tricks as an allegory of the illusory nature of love.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2007-11-08
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Mark Six Comedy
Overview: Young office employees and a gay delivery boy who wants to be a dancer, all desirous of leaving their day jobs, pitch in money and number selection on a lottery ticket. Bing, who has a severe stutter, is sent to get the ticket, and refuses to supply it. His co-workers, all staying late at night to finish a proposal for their manager, Gloria, torture him in order to make him supply the ticket, even attempting to get him to sign an insurance policy before they kill him. All the while, they try to avoid getting caught by Gloria, who expects them to be working.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2004-04-04
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Goodbye Darling
Overview: Tai (Raymond Wong), a loving and caring husband and Josephine (Cherrie Chung), his sweet and darling wife, are a young, merry couple. Tai has a close lawyer friend, funny but kind-hearted Choi Sum (John Sum) who often offers his help whenever Tai needs it. Tai works in a De Luxe hotel's top management. He brings his wife to the hotel's annual ball in which all his colleagues are fascinated by the beauty of Josephine. Among the colleagues, there is a notorious seducer who is execptionally keen in seducing the wives of his friends. Tai, with the help of Choi Sum, makes every effort to protect his wife. They bring themselves into a series of hilarious and comic situations. Due to a complicated misunderstanding, Tai learns that he has got an incurabl cancer. He worries about his wife and plans for her future happiness. Joe Yeung (Mark Cheng), a nice and smart guy has proved to be an ideal potential husband for Josephine. Tai tries his best to match Joe and his wife...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1987-10-22
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The Kingdom of Darkness
Overview: Hong Kong movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Breezy Summer
Overview: Hong Kong movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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The New Marvelous Double
Overview: Hong Kong movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Death Melody
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Genres: Horror Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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The Cat
Overview: A cat from outer space teams up with a young girl and an old man to fight a murderous alien that possesses people.
Genres: Action Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-10-22
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Far From Home
Overview: In autumn 2019, at the peak of the anti-extradition law amendment bill movement, Yung and Yin meet on the streets. After the arrest of Yung, Yin finds herself in the awkward situation of visiting Yung’s home for the first time. Meeting the parents, Yin has to skip the usual polite chatter and put away Yung’s items before the court warrant arrives. In this austere and awkward first meeting, they talk about the absent son. The long night drags on as the shocked and worried parents are overwhelmed by the opposing political views, by relationships torn and healed, by their hopes and regrets. When dawn comes, what will become of Yung?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2021-06-13
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No. 7 Cherry Lane
Overview: Set in Hong Kong in 1967 — a time of complex politics when it was still a British colony — No. 7 Cherry Lane revolves around a love triangle between a university student, a single mother and her teenage daughter.
Genres: Animation Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2019-09-02
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The Sparring Partner
Overview: Adapted from a sensational real-life case in 2013, the intricate story begins when a young man partners with his friend to murder and dismember his parents. Pleading not guilty, the defense attorneys soon turn on each other, as the defendants play the devil and idiot game. Meanwhile, heated debates emerge inside the jury room, where nine jurors grapple with the truth.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2022-10-27
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Love and the City
Overview: A young mobster falls in love with the young head gang's girlfriend.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1994-06-09
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Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Overview: A country boy becomes the head of a gang through the purchase of some lucky roses from an old lady. He and a singer at the gang's nightclub try to do a good deed for the old lady when her daughter comes to visit.
Genres: Crime Action Comedy Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-06-15
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Promising Miss Bowie
Overview: Miss Bowie is more or less happily raking in the cash until her life is complicated by the sudden reappearance, after 20 years, of her first (and presumably true) love. To this is added Miss Bowie's annoying teenage niece and a strange disease.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-06-14
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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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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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Saga of the Phoenix
Overview: Hell Virgin is granted permission to live on earth for 7 days, if she promises not to cause armageddon whilst she's there. She accepts and tries to enjoy her remaining time. but Hell Concubine has other plans.
Genres: Fantasy Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-12-19
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Legend Of The Liquid Sword
Overview: The young Chor Lau-heung learns martial arts from Tuk-ku Kau-pai and has attained a high level of skill. His teacher sends him to Shaolin Monastery to attend a contest that is held once every ten years. On the journey, Chor meets Wu Tit-fa and Chung-yuen Yat-dim-hung. When Chor arrives at Shaolin, he fights with a Shaolin student called Mo-fa but neither of them is able to defeat each other. They decide to have a match again on another day. One night, Chor meets Mo-fa and strike up a conversation with her. Both of them decide to enter the palace in search of adventure. They disturb the prince on his wedding night but are accidentally caught in a trap and only manage to escape with the help of Chor's friends.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-03-11
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Osaka Wrestling Restaurant
Overview: Ricky aspires to be a famous chef. But rival restauranteur Dragon wants him to fail. So when Ricky's brother suggests that he combine Osaka wrestling with Hong Kong cuisine, his restaurant strikes gold and wins rave reviews, but Dragon swears revenge. Overview: Ricky is a canteen handyman, his goal was to be a famous chef. His boss, One-Eye Dragon, was really mean to him and wanted to kill Ricky. Ricky went to Osaka and looked for his brother Mike. Mike suggested that he wanted to match up Osaka wrestling with the food from Hong Kong. And Mike taught in person the techniques of Osaka wrestling. Famous eating expert Chau visited the restaurant. Mike made the steamed dumpling for Chau to taste and was highly praised. The steamed dumpling attracted all the older customer and the business boomed again. But jeopardy rose! Dragon decided to "do it all", and brought a time bomb into the restaurant...
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-05-06
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The Blue Jean Monster
Overview: A cop gets buried under steel rebars while pursuing triad bank robbers through a construction site. He gets reanimated supernaturally and becomes invulnerable, but needs electricity to remain alive, and goes after the gang who killed him.
Genres: Action Comedy Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-05-23
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Misty
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-11-05
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The Way We Dance
Overview: After dropping out of her university's dance crew, a working-class student finds inspiration in tai chi for her own unique style of street dancing.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2013-08-08
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The Banquet
Overview: Developer Tsang Siu Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival developer, Boss Hung has secured the other two properties. Both aim to buy all four so they can knock them down and build hotels.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-11-30
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Demoness from Thousand Years
Overview: When an evil demoness attempts to enter the realm of humans, a Taoist priest and his two fairies battle her and steal her Bead of Hell. The conflict re-emerges one thousand years later in modern-day Hong Kong, where a police captain unknowingly takes in one of the fairies who's being pursued by the demoness.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-09-07
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Boxer's Story
Overview: Wah Sang was a boxing champion seven years ago. He now works at a garage and cares for his seven-year-old son Henry. They live a small apartment and Wah spends much of his time gambling and drinking. Henry wants Wah, whom he addresses by that name him to return to boxing, but Wah is hesitant because he suffered a brain injury.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Misty
Overview: Tony Leung Ka-Fai is the loyal right-hand man of a crimelord in England; he also oversees the protection of the boss' family. This includes taking care of the boss' adopted daughter--who is in the middle of a love triangle--as well as falling in love with the boss' lover. As the boss gets crazier and crazier, Tony must choose between his loyalty to the boss, and his loyalty to the boss' family.
Genres: Crime Romance Drama Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-11-05
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Hong Kong Paradise
Overview: Set in decadent, chaotic Hong Kong and Tokyo, the film tells the story of a young woman caught up in a mysterious turn of events. A young tour guide, 23-year-old Mamiko who's had her heart set on Paris, finds herself swept off to booming Hong Kong where she is thrown into the midst of a high-profile burglary case.
Genres: Action Adventure Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-04-28
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A Jealous Sister
Overview: Fate has split the lives of two beautiful twin sisters. While Yung falls for the gentle and beautiful May, his buddy Cheung dates Mona, May's violent twin sister. As May and Mona have never appeared at the same time, Yung suspects something odd about them. Later, Cheung is found brutally murdered.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2003-06-12
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The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-05-20
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