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Alice Au
Alice Au Yin-ching is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Au was active in the late 1960s. Career In 1967, Au started her acting career in Hong Kong. Au first appeared in ''Terrors Over Nothing'', a 1967 Cantonese martial arts film directed by Chiang Wai-Kwong. Au's last Hong Kong film was ''Apartment for Ladies'', a 1970 Mandarin comedy film directed by Umetsugu Inoue. Filmography Films * 1967 ''Terrors Over Nothing'' * 1967 ''The Black Killer'' * 1967 ''The Black And The White Cats'' * 1967 ''The Golden Cat'' * 1967 ''Lady Black Cat Strikes Again'' * 1969 ''Miss Fragrance'' * 1970 ''Apartment for Ladies ''Apartment for Ladies'' or ''Nu zi gong yu '' is a 1970 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Umetsugu Inoue. It was produced by Run Run Shaw of Shaw Brothers Studio. Plot Songstress Betty Ting Pei travels from Hong Kong to Taiwan in search of ...'' - Ting Lien * 1970 '' Vengeance!'' References External links *HK Cinemagic entry {{DEFAULTSORT:Au, Alice Alice A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ou (surname)
Ou is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surnames and , which share a common origin with the compound surname Ouyang (), from the ruling family of the State of Yue during the Spring and Autumn period. They are commonly romanized as Au or Ao in Cantonese. Ou 歐 is listed 361st in the Song dynasty classic text ''Hundred Family Surnames''. As of 2008, Ou 欧 is the 134th most common surname in China, shared by 1.13 million people. Most recently, by using the 2010 China census data and statistical analysis data that included random sampling from Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau, the Fuxi Culture Research Association ranked the surname / 291st most common in China, shared by around 199,000 people (0.015% of the Chinese population) with the largest concentration of holders in Guangdong province. Distribution Ou was the 27,293th most common surname in the United States during the 1990 census and the 11,845th most common surname during the 2000 census. Au ranked 11,417th and 5,195th, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Hong Kong
Hong Kong was a colony and later a dependent territory of the British Empire from 1841 to 1997, apart from a period of occupation under the Japanese Empire from 1941 to 1945 during the Pacific War. The colonial period began with the British occupation of Hong Kong Island in 1841, during the First Opium War between the British and the Qing dynasty. The Qing had wanted to enforce its prohibition of opium importation within the dynasty that was being exported mostly from British India, as it was causing widespread addiction among its populace. The island was ceded to Britain by the Treaty of Nanking, ratified by the Daoguang Emperor in the aftermath of the war of 1842. It was established as a crown colony in 1843. In 1860, the British took the opportunity to expand the colony with the addition of the Kowloon Peninsula after the Second Opium War, while the Qing was embroiled in handling the Taiping Rebellion. With the Qing further weakened after the First Sino-Japanese Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apartment For Ladies
''Apartment for Ladies'' or ''Nu zi gong yu '' is a 1970 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Umetsugu Inoue. It was produced by Run Run Shaw of Shaw Brothers Studio. Plot Songstress Betty Ting Pei travels from Hong Kong to Taiwan in search of her lost younger sister where she meets the composer Yang Fan and lodges at an apartment for women only run by a man-hating landlady, Mrs. Chan, yet Mrs. Chan cannot confine the young ladies youthful vitality. Cast * Betty Ting - Yau Suk Man * Lily Li - Jenny * Teresa Ha - Lulu * Ouyang Sha-fei - Mrs. Chan * Alice Au Yin Ching Alice Au Yin-ching is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Au was active in the late 1960s. Career In 1967, Au started her acting career in Hong Kong. Au first appeared in ''Terrors Over Nothing'', a 1967 Cantonese martial arts film directed by C ... as Ding * Guo Man-Na - Betty * Lee Pang-Fei - George Chan * Wei Tzu-Yun - Tommy Chan * Ding Sai - Laura * Chow Ka-Lai - Nancy * Erh Chun ... Villager References E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umetsugu Inoue
was a Japanese people, Japanese film director and screenwriter, scriptwriter. He directed 115 movies, wrote 101 screenplays, and is credited with the original story for five films. In addition, he worked with all six major Japanese film production companies. His film work extended to Hong Kong, and he did the technical guidance for movies there from 1966 to 1970. Filmography Filmography of Umetsugu Inoue include: Director * ''Jazz on Parade 1954 nen: Tokyo Cinderella Musume'' (1954) * ''Mittsu no Kao'' (1955) a.k.a. ''Three Faces'' * ''Midori haruka ni'' (1955) a.k.a. ''The Green Music Box'' * ''Hi no Tori'' (1956) * ''Nikoyon Monogatari'' (1956) * ''Shi no Jūjiro'' (1956) * ''Man Who Causes a Storm'' (1957) * ''Shorisha'' (1957) * ''Washi to Taka'' (1957) * ''Arashi o Yobu yūjō'' (1959) a.k.a. ''A Friendship That Causes a Storm'' * ''Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku'' (1958) * ''Subarashiki dansei'' (1958) * ''Yoru no kiba'' (1958) * ''Arashi o Yobu Gakudan'' (1960) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vengeance (1970 Film)
''Vengeance'' (報仇; original Hong Kong title, ''Bao chou'') is a 1970 kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh, and starring David Chiang and Ti Lung. The film is set in Peking in 1925, and centers on a revenge plight of Chiang. , Time Out London. Retrieved 23 September 2018. The movie has little actual kung fu and instead is heavily laden with knife fighting and judo. At the 16th Asian Film Festival, Director Chang Cheh won the ''Best Director Award'', David Chiang won the ''Best Actor Award'' and received Asia's first ''Movie King Award'', and Vengeance went on to win the ''Best Movie Award'' and the ''Iron Triangle''. References External links * 1970 films 1970 action films 1970 martial arts films Hong Kong films Films directed by Chang Cheh Films set in Beijing Films set in 1920 Films ab ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Possibly Living People
Possibility is the condition or fact of being possible. Latin origins of the word hint at ability. Possibility may refer to: * Probability, the measure of the likelihood that an event will occur * Epistemic possibility, a topic in philosophy and modal logic * Possibility theory, a mathematical theory for dealing with certain types of uncertainty and is an alternative to probability theory * Subjunctive possibility, (also called alethic possibility) is a form of modality studied in modal logic. ** Logical possibility, a proposition that will depend on the system of logic being considered, rather than on the violation of any single rule * Possible world, a complete and consistent way the world is or could have been Other *Possible (Italy), a political party in Italy *Possible Peru, a political party in Peru *Possible Peru Alliance, an electoral alliance in Peru Entertainment *'' Kim Possible'', a US children's TV series :*Kim Possible (character), the central character of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |