Cecilia Chan Lai-Wan

Acting

Cecilia Chan Lai-Wan

Born 1939-08-21 · Hong Kong, China

Chan Lai-wun, also known as 麗雲姐, is a Hong Kong actress. She was formerly an artiste for Rediffusion, Asia Television, TVB. She has also filmed TV dramas for the Television Department of Radio Television Hong Kong and ViuTV.

Acting credits

Port of Call poster
6.5

Based on a real murder case where a dismembered corpse of a murdered 16-year-old prostitute girl was found in Hong Kong in 2008.

Port of Call

2015

May We Chat poster
4.8

Three troubled young girls will do anything to escape their stifling lives - even if it means turning to drugs and prostitution. Set in the generation of smartphones and web 2.0, the technology may have made communication easier than ever, but cautionary tales of misunderstood youths remain as relevant as they were two decades ago.

May We Chat

2014

Marriage With a Liar poster
4.6

Kiki, a sexy and charming OL, will be married to her cop boyfriend Sean in a week. During the hen night, Kiki encounters a handsome photographer named Jack and falls head over heels for him.

Marriage With a Liar

2010

Tales from the Dark 1 poster
5.6

In the first of a two-part film project, three short stories from acclaimed Hong Kong writer Lilian Lee are adapted for the big screen in this horror anthology.

Tales from the Dark 1

2013

Papa poster
8.1

A 15-year-old boy murders his mother and sister. The father, Nin Yuen, returns to his cafe, haunted by memories of a once-happy family: his wife preparing breakfast, his son playing video games, and his daughter caring for their calico cat. Yuen finds himself unable to hate the living or forget the dead. As they confront life’s cruelty, will Yuen and his son’s strained relationship ever find redemption? 

Papa

2024

A Witness Out of the Blue poster
6.6

In this classic whodunit, a police detective must rely on the only witness - a parrot, to catch the killer of an armed robber.

A Witness Out of the Blue

2019

To Live and Die in Mongkok poster
5.4

Set within Mongkok, Hong Kong, an area known as the most crowded in the world, a schizophrenic ex-con views his Mongkok surroundings as a prison he can't get out of after he is released from a 30 years jail sentence.

To Live and Die in Mongkok

2009

Temporary Family poster
5.2

Lung, a hardworking property agent, is facing a serious situation in life. His girlfriend won't marry him unless he can buy her a 1000-sq ft. apartment in one year’s time; whilst Charlotte desperately needs a place to stay after her divorce. Along with Lung’s intern Very, a mainland rich, they become co-owners of the office girl Hak’s small flat that was left to Hak by her estranged mother.

Temporary Family

2014

A Teacher of Great Soldiers poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

A Teacher of Great Soldiers

1978

The Way We Are poster
7.1

Cheung, a single mother living in an area with high crime rates, works hard to provide for her son while helping out her elderly neighbor.

The Way We Are

2008

Beautiful 2012 poster
5.2

A collection of shorts by four East Asian directors: Ann Hui on a male-to-female sex change, Kim Tae-yong on an emotional imposture, Gu Changwei on pregnancy in China and Tsai Ming-Liang on time and the city of Hong Kong.

Beautiful 2012

2012

Iron Fan and Magic Sword poster
NR

Fang Yung-Chiu is a young martial artist skilled in disc-throwing and swordplay. When a society known as the Han Brothers kills her master, she vows revenge; but, is her master really dead?

Iron Fan and Magic Sword

1971

No artwork available
NR

Fighting disabilities and cancer with their chins up, mother and son meander through the city against a tide of indifferent faces and distant eyes and arrive in a park, where blissful tranquility and a ray of sunshine await them.

Naive

2014

Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness poster
6.7

Warlord Yu Ming gained great power for himself. Anyone he suspected of disloyalty was jailed or murdered. He himself was a notorious killer, having personally betrayed his friend General Yip and then slaughtered his entire family. But the General's son escaped to tell the tale, and spent a lifetime learning all the martial arts, with the sole aim of one day killing his evil enemy Yu Ming. Only first he must lure him away from his private army of thugs and gangster.

Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness

1972

Moon River poster
5.0

Romantic film starring Brigitte Lin.

Moon River

1974

No artwork available
NR

taiwan films

风尘女郎

1975

Black Bull and White Snake poster
7.0

In Chinese folklore a white snake symbolizes a woman, especially an evil type of woman, while a black bull typifies a man, robust, strong and virile. "Black Bull and White Snake", a film version of Young Nien-ts'u's best-selling novel of the same title, is exactly about a white snake-woman, having been sold into prostitution at an early age, is rescued by a black bull of a man only to fall back into the gutter again. A production from the Grand Motion Picture Company, "Black Bull and White Snake" stars Chiang Ching and newcomer Tien Yeh.

Black Bull and White Snake

1970

No artwork available
NR

hong kong film

天约有情

2013

Feng Yang Flower Drum poster
7.0

Life in Fung Yang Village is rather rigid & traditional. Women seem to take the blame if a bad deed is committed. In this male dominated society, a young woman is forced to leave her village & her family after being raped.

Feng Yang Flower Drum

1967

Something Incredible - Blood Curse poster
NR

Hong Kong movie

Something Incredible - Blood Curse

1992

一千靈異夜之凶宅 poster
NR

hong kong film

一千靈異夜之凶宅

1995

Downhill They Ride poster
7.0

Northeastern China is infested with bandits. Hsiao Kai (Paul Chang Chung), a wandering knight, captures a white horse from thieves. His skilful handling of the horse earns his admiration of fellow traveler Chu Ching Hsu (Wong Chung Shun). They arrive at Lo Lung Kow, where the villagers hunt for a living and are constantly terrorized by bandits. Grocer Ting Tze Pao (Ngai Ping Ngo) returns from his negotiations with the bandits with bad news. They intend to collect furs from the villagers at a fixed price. Village leader Mu (Yuen Sam and his daughter Tsui Ying (Pat ting Hung) run a tavern. She wonders how the white horse belonging to a Sinkiang youth named Sha Yi Ti (Man Ling) is now in the possession of Hsiao Kai.

Downhill They Ride

1966

Distinction poster
5.3

Two high school students from very different backgrounds participate in a musical with mentally disabled children, which eventually leads to the realisation of their dreams and aspirations.

Distinction

2018

China Armed Escort poster
8.0

An emperor assigns his two superintendents Lung & Hu to wipe out the heads of the famous Justice Escort Service whom he sees as a threat to him in achieving total reign over the land.

China Armed Escort

1976