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Jingle Ma
Jingle Ma Cho Shing (; born 1957) is a Hong Kong-based writer and director, best known for his action films such as ''Tokyo Raiders'' and ''Seoul Raiders''. Filmography References External links *Jingle MaaLoveHKFilm.comHK cinemagic entry Hong Kong film directors 1957 births Living people {{HongKong-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ma (surname)
Ma () is a Chinese family name. The surname literally means "horse". As of 2006, it ranks as the 14th most common Chinese surname in Mainland China and the most common surname within the Islam in China, Chinese Muslim community, specifically the Hui people, Dongxiangs, Dongxiang people and Salar people. In 2019 it was the 13th most common surname in Mainland China. A 2013 study found it to be the 13th most common, shared by 17,200,000 people or 1.290% of the population, with the province with the most being Henan. It is the 52nd name on the ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem.K. S. Tom. [1989] (1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom. University of Hawaii Press. . The offspring of Zhao She adopted "Ma" (馬), the first word of the district Ma Fu, as their surname. Other romanizations include Mah, Beh and Mar. Hui people, Hui Muslims, Salar people, Salars, Bonan people, Bonan and Dongxiangs, Dongxiang people commonly adopted Ma as the translation for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fly Me To Polaris
''Fly Me to Polaris'' is a 1999 Hong Kong romantic fantasy film directed by Jingle Ma and starring Richie Jen and Cecilia Cheung. Plot The plots focuses on the character Onion (Jen) who became blind and mute during his childhood. Onion works at a hospital transcribing documents into braille for blind patients. His work allows him to live in the hospital dorm and get health checks from Dr. Woo (So). We learn that Onion always gets his haircut by Autumn (Cheung) whose first impression was full of apologies for being late and she was very clumsy. One time, she accidentally cut Onion's ear, but Onion never got mad. Instead he tried to console her and joke with her. Gradually they became close and Autumn gave Onion his nickname "Onion" because after the haircut, she said he looks like an onion head. One day, Onion and Autumn were hanging out on the rooftop of the hospital and she told Onion excitedly about a meteor shower that is about to happen in a few days and how they should each ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Kong Film Directors
Hong may refer to: Places *Høng, a town in Denmark *Hong Kong, a city and a special administrative region in China *Hong, Nigeria *Hong River in China and Vietnam *Lake Hong in China Surnames *Hong (Chinese name) *Hong (Korean name) Organizations *Hong (business), general term for a 19th–20th century trading company based in Hong Kong, Macau or Canton *Hongmen (洪門), a Chinese fraternal organization Creatures *Hamsa (bird), a mythical bird also known was hong *Hong (rainbow-dragon), a two-headed dragon in Chinese mythology *Hong (genus), ''Hong'' (genus), a genus of ladybird {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Europe Raiders
''Europe Raiders'' () is a 2018 action thriller film directed by Jingle Ma, as the third film in his ''Raiders'' franchise, following ''Tokyo Raiders'' (2000) and ''Seoul Raiders'' (2006). The film was released on August 17, 2018. The movie's dialogue contains several lines of Klingon. Plot Lam Choi Fung and Wang Chao Ying are known respectively as the number 1 and 2 of the bounty hunter world for many years. When a surveillance programme 'Hand of God‘ created by world's top hacker Mercury gets stolen, the CIA sends both Lam and Wang to investigate. Cast *Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Mr. Lam *Kris Wu as Rocky *Tiffany Tang as Ms. Wang *Du Juan as Sophie *George Lam as Mercury *Jakob Graf as Peter Lawson *Alberto Lancellotti as an Italian mafia boss *Daniel Gutin as CIA Intelligence Director Special guest appearance *Cung Le as Black Mantis * Jeeja Yanin as White Mantis Production Filming began on August 31, 2016 in Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Speed Angels
''Speed Angels'' (Chinese:极速天使) is a 2011 Chinese action film directed by Jingle Ma. Plot Taxi driver Xiaoyi (Tang Wei) is discovered by a race car coach and becomes a member of the racing team Speed Angels. Cast * Tang Wei as Hong Xiaoyi * Rene Liu as Han Bing * Han Jae-suk as Gao Feng * Jimmy Lin as Joe * Cecilia Cheung as Yu Mei * Cheng Pei-pei Cheng Pei-pei (born 6 January 1946) is a Chinese actress, who is considered cinema's first female action hero. She is known for her performance in the 1966 King Hu ''wuxia'' film ''Come Drink with Me'', as well as her portrayal of Jade Fox in t ... as Xiaoyi's mother References External links * Films directed by Jingle Ma 2011 action films 2011 films Chinese action films Chinese auto racing films {{2010s-action-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mulan (2009 Film)
''Mulan: Rise of a Warrior'' (), also known as ''Mulan: Legendary Warrior'', is a 2009 Chinese action war film starring Zhao Wei as the titular protagonist. The director, Jingle Ma, has explained that this film is vastly different from the 1998 Walt Disney animated film and that the looks from the character in this movie adheres more to his imagination. Zhao Wei was cast by Ma as Hua Mulan over actresses Zhang Ziyi, Michelle Yeoh, and Liu Yifei, who were all considered for the role. Plot In 450 A.D., the ruling Chinese dynasty of Northern Wei is under constant threat from the Rouran tribes. The Chinese army conducts a nationwide draft. A retired soldier named Hua Hu insists on enlisting again to serve his country. Hua Mulan (Zhao Wei), his young daughter, is quite intelligent and skilled in various martial arts. But because she is a woman, she cannot enlist. At night, Mulan takes her father's armor and weapon, disguises herself as a man and slips out of the house with the famil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Butterfly Lovers (2008 Film)
''The Butterfly Lovers'' (), also known as ''The Assassin's Blade'' or ''Jiandie'' (), is a 2008 Hong Kong film directed by Jingle Ma and starring Wu Chun, Charlene Choi, and Hu Ge. It is based on the Chinese legend of the Butterfly Lovers, but in a ''wuxia'' setting. Plot The movie begins with an explanation of the legend of the Butterfly Lovers. Zhu Yanzhi disguises herself as a man to go to Soul Ease Clan, which she must do to learn fighting skills which will help protect her family. While there she meets Bro Shan who protects her and calls her Little Bro, unaware that she is a woman. She has a love of butterflies and decorates Bro Shan's sword with two butterflies. At first Bro Shan is angry at Yanzhi for drawing butterflies on his sword but eventually accepts it. The pair develop a close friendship. Bro Shan eventually realizes that Yanzhi is a woman and makes a butterfly pin for her. Eventually, Bro Ma, Yanzhi's childhood friend comes to pick her up and take her back to her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Para Para Sakura
''Para Para Sakura'' is a 2001 Hong Kong musical film, musical romantic comedy film directed by Jingle Ma, starring Aaron Kwok and Cecilia Cheung. The film was shot in Shanghai and Tokyo. Cast *Aaron Kwok as Philip Wong (Sexy King) *Cecilia Cheung as Yuriko Sakurada *Ah Niu as Henry Ko *Tien Niu as Yamfeifei, Yuriko's Mother *Kazuhiko Nishimura as Shunichi Kukukawa Sources * * *http://au.rottentomatoes.com/m/para_para_sakura/about.php *https://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1807634811/details 2001 films 2001 romantic comedy-drama films 2000s musical comedy-drama films Hong Kong romantic comedy-drama films 2000s dance films 2000s Cantonese-language films Films directed by Jingle Ma Golden Harvest films Films set in Shanghai Films shot in Shanghai Films set in Tokyo Films shot in Tokyo Films with screenplays by Susan Chan Hong Kong dance films 2000s romantic musical films 2001 comedy films 2001 drama films 2000s Hong Kong films {{romantic-musical-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summer Holiday (2000 Film)
''Summer Holiday'' (夏日的麼麼茶) is a 2000 Hong Kong romantic comedy film directed by Jingle Ma and starring Richie Jen and Sammi Cheng. The film earned HK$21,336,647 at the Hong Kong box office, becoming the second highest-grossing local film after '' Needing You...'' in Hong Kong of 2000. It was nominated in four categories at the 20th Hong Kong Film Awards, including Best cinematography for Chan Kwok-Hung, Best Art Direction for Silver Cheung, Best Original film Score for Peter Kam and Best Original Film Song for Jen, Ah Niu and Michael Wong. Cast *Richie Jen as Momocha *Sammi Cheng as Summer Koo *Vincent Kok as Summer's boss *Echo Chen as YoYo * Ah Niu (Tan Kheng Seong) as Hercules * Michael Wong as Zeneger *Tay Ping Hui as George *Katherine Wang as Yau *Tam Fung-ling as Daisy *Chow Siu-yin as Secretary *Chan Pui-hing as Groom *Cheung Wai-kuen as Pastor *Chan Yi-yi as May *Mak Kwai-yuen as Roger *Wong Chi-hong as Mr. Chan *Yu Chung-yik as Tarzan *Yeung Ying-choi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot War
Hot War is a 1998 Hong Kong thriller film directed by Jingle Ma, starring Ekin Cheng, Jordan Chan and Kelly Chen. Plot A group of CIA scientists, C.S. Koo (Jordan Chan), Tango One (Ekin Cheng) and Blue Szeto (Kelly Chan) are working on a secret project called "VR Fighter" which uses a combination of hypnosis and virtual reality to turn ordinary men into super fighters. A rogue terrorist known as Alien (Terence Yin) wants the hypnosis technology to use for inciting riots to drive up commodity prices, and so he kidnaps Blue. C.S. and Tango decide to use VR Fighter to rescue Blue, but during the mission they learn of the project's consequences that it turns some of the subjects into raving homicidal maniacs. The two friends are set against each other, all while Alien is bringing his plan to fruition. Cast *Ekin Cheng as Tango One *Jordan Chan as C.S. Koo *Kelly Chen as Blue Szeto *Terence Yin as Alien * as Grace *Ricardo Alexander as Henchman *Rocky Lai as Alien's Thug *Dave Tayl ... [...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] |
First Strike (1996 Film)
''Police Story 4: First Strike'' (), also known as ''First Strike'' or ''Jackie Chan's First Strike'', is a 1996 Hong Kong action comedy film directed and co-written by Stanley Tong, and starring Jackie Chan, Jackson Lou, Annie Wu, Bill Tung, Yuri Petrov, and Nonna Grishayeva. It is the fourth installment of the '' Police Story'' series. Chan reprises his role as "Kevin" Chan Ka-Kui (named "Jackie" in international releases), a Hong Kong police officer who works for the CIA to track down and arrest an illegal weapons dealer. Jackie realizes that things are not as simple as they appear and soon finds himself a pawn of an organization posing as Russian intelligence. The film was shot partially in Hong Kong, Crimea (Ukraine), Moscow (Russia) and Brisbane in Queensland (Australia). Chinatown, Brisbane in Fortitude Valley and Underwater World on the Sunshine Coast were also used. Filming took place from August to November 1995. The film was released in Hong Kong on 10 February 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |