
Directing
Wong Fung
Born
1923-01-01 (103)
Place of birth
Guilin, Guangxi, China
Known for
Directing
Credits
40 titles
Born in 1923 and a native of Guangxi, Wang Feng aka Wong Fung, started his career as a scriptwriter in 1950. He wrote over a hundred scripts for Cantonese movies, including 42 of the popular "Huang Fei-hung" serial. In 1959 he made his directorial debut in "White-Haired Madam Su Is Pregnant", and subsequently directed 67 Cantonese movies. Wang opened a movie production company, and soon joined Shaw Brothers in 1973. He produced many well received movies based on folklores. "Emperor Chien Lung" was then a box office record. Retired from screen after "Curse of Evil", he passed away in Australia in the mid 80s. From the Celestial DVD release of "Rivals of Kung Fu".
Known for
8.0The beloved king of Hong Kong comic book characters, Old Master Q, is back in live action again by popular demand. This hilarious sequel to Mr Funny-bone finds him, and his delightful sidekick "Big Potato", opening an Old-fashioned healing clinic - leading to a fun and fascinating clash (cultural and otherwise) when the old ways smack face first into ultra-modern Hong Kong. But, this being the great Mr Funny-bone, he triumphs in spite of himself and his large-cranium companion.
Mr. Funnybone Strikes Again
1978
7.0Emperor Chien Lung, bored with imperial traditions, disguises himself as a commoner to experience a different side of life.
Emperor Chien Lung
1976
7.5The Best Hustler Wins is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Leung Tin and Ku Kuan-Chung.
The Best Hustler Wins
1979
8.0Cheung Yan-Lai, framed by his elder brother Cheung Yan-Tsuen, is sent to jail. He manages to escape and plans to take revenge along with a sorcerer, who uses orangutan blood to turn the Yellow Hair Monster into a lethal weapon.
The Blonde Hair Monster
1962
6.8The place to be is flat number 8 on the second floor of the Gossip Street apartment building, where all the neighbors gather to gossip. The sitcom turns serious when a local mobster wants to change the place into a gambling den.
Gossip Street
1974
NRA series of madcap adventures between two deities, who must put down their differences and work together to help the people in need.
The Mad Monk Strikes Again
1978
Behind the camera
8.0The beloved king of Hong Kong comic book characters, Old Master Q, is back in live action again by popular demand. This hilarious sequel to Mr Funny-bone finds him, and his delightful sidekick "Big Potato", opening an Old-fashioned healing clinic - leading to a fun and fascinating clash (cultural and otherwise) when the old ways smack face first into ultra-modern Hong Kong. But, this being the great Mr Funny-bone, he triumphs in spite of himself and his large-cranium companion.
Mr. Funnybone Strikes Again
1978
7.0Emperor Chien Lung, bored with imperial traditions, disguises himself as a commoner to experience a different side of life.
Emperor Chien Lung
1976
7.5The Best Hustler Wins is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Leung Tin and Ku Kuan-Chung.
The Best Hustler Wins
1979
7.5The Best Hustler Wins is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Leung Tin and Ku Kuan-Chung.
The Best Hustler Wins
1979
8.0Cheung Yan-Lai, framed by his elder brother Cheung Yan-Tsuen, is sent to jail. He manages to escape and plans to take revenge along with a sorcerer, who uses orangutan blood to turn the Yellow Hair Monster into a lethal weapon.
The Blonde Hair Monster
1962
8.0Cheung Yan-Lai, framed by his elder brother Cheung Yan-Tsuen, is sent to jail. He manages to escape and plans to take revenge along with a sorcerer, who uses orangutan blood to turn the Yellow Hair Monster into a lethal weapon.
The Blonde Hair Monster
1962
6.8The place to be is flat number 8 on the second floor of the Gossip Street apartment building, where all the neighbors gather to gossip. The sitcom turns serious when a local mobster wants to change the place into a gambling den.
Gossip Street
1974
6.8The place to be is flat number 8 on the second floor of the Gossip Street apartment building, where all the neighbors gather to gossip. The sitcom turns serious when a local mobster wants to change the place into a gambling den.
Gossip Street
1974
NRA series of madcap adventures between two deities, who must put down their differences and work together to help the people in need.
The Mad Monk Strikes Again
1978
NRA series of madcap adventures between two deities, who must put down their differences and work together to help the people in need.
The Mad Monk Strikes Again
1978
8.0A young still relatively unknown Chow Yun Fat stars in this low-budget critically panned police action-comedy. Fresh out of the academy, straight-laced and obtuse rookie cop Chu quickly lands in hot water when his integrity and by-the-book manner gets his colleagues in trouble. When he accidentally exposes his British boss' illegal gambling ring, the humiliated now ex-cop sends a gang of roughguards after Chu.
Modern Heroes
1980
8.0A young still relatively unknown Chow Yun Fat stars in this low-budget critically panned police action-comedy. Fresh out of the academy, straight-laced and obtuse rookie cop Chu quickly lands in hot water when his integrity and by-the-book manner gets his colleagues in trouble. When he accidentally exposes his British boss' illegal gambling ring, the humiliated now ex-cop sends a gang of roughguards after Chu.
Modern Heroes
1980
7.2Huang Fei-hung is back, in a new adventure written and directed by veteran Huang filmmaker Wang Feng. Newcomer Shih Chung-tien stars as the Confucian healer who fights jealous villains with wisdom, intelligence, and fabulous kung-fu.
Rivals of Kung Fu
1974
7.2Huang Fei-hung is back, in a new adventure written and directed by veteran Huang filmmaker Wang Feng. Newcomer Shih Chung-tien stars as the Confucian healer who fights jealous villains with wisdom, intelligence, and fabulous kung-fu.
Rivals of Kung Fu
1974
NRDoctor and whip-wielding Hero Chai Tin-sum travels to an isolated village where he finds the population dying of the plague while being oppressed by the Ku family and their fortress. The family has cutoff the supply of fresh water to the village causing calamity. Chai must find a way to defeat the Ku family and restore water or the village will die.
The Chivalrous Whip
1968
7.0Wong Fei-Hung takes on the the five wolves gang.
Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves
1969
9.0This 1975 comedy is about two tricksters, one who is bad and will work for the highest bidder and the other who works always for good, a Robin Hood in China film.
Two Con Men
1975
7.5Most of the Liang family are murdered by Ling Guixing and the surviving son Liang Tianlai (Ng Wai-Kwok) wows to bring him to justice. Fighting against corruption in several courts, his only main witness is beggar Afeng but as Ling has people around him willing to bribe and murder, soon Liang is left alone. All up until he meets what seems like the last upstanding official...
The Last Judgement
1979
10.0An adventurous tale featuring Wong Fei-Hung
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
1968
10.0The two lead roles (Liang Tien & Chang Ying) are in competition (never really explained why), teaching people lesson (including each other), but when the going gets tough, they join forces.
Carry On Con Men
1975
10.0HK crime drama thriller film.
Appointment with Death
1959
9.0Shaw production
The Cunning Hustler
1978
7.0Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan is a Wong Fei-Hung movie starring Kwan Tak-Hing.
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
1956
9.0HK mystery film.
Devil's Love
1964
9.0Loosely based on Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths
The Frosty Night
1957
No synopsis available yet.
The White Crane Hero
1956
8.0A Shaw Brothers production
Hustler from Canton
1976
8.0Property company chairman Hu Zian was attracted to his secretary Sun Yuxia's beauty and competence. One day after dinner when Hu was escorting Sun home, he received from a child on the street a box containing a mirror and two silver coins engraved with dragons.
The Mirror
1967
NRBat Girl (Josephine Siao) returns from Singapore to Hong Kong as the singer Barbara to investigate her dad, a trapeze artist’s death. She is orphaned. She stays with her aunt. Her cousin is Sze Wai (Lui Kei), a pulp fiction writer of the superhero, Bat Girl. Encountering injustice, Bat Girl confronts Sze to interrogate about the whereabouts of Wu Wan-Lung (Sek Kin). Bat Girl unites with her friend, Chan Kwong-ying (Lydia Shum). Sze tracks down Bat Girl and is involved in a fight with Lung's marksmen in a nightclub. A private detective, James Bond (Cheng Kwun-Min) helps Lung find Bat Girl to no avail, as she appears in guises. Bat Girl eavesdrops on Lung and realises he was her father's murderer. She revenges on Lung, and a strange female creature (Yung Yuk-yi) appears as the Lung's house's owner. The creature finds that Bat Girl is her daughter. She wrestles with Lung and they are both burnt to death. At last, Sze finds out that his cousin is Bat Girl and they begin a romance.
The Lady Killer
1967
10.0A Shaw Brothers produced film.
Legend of Feng Shui
1979
10.0A Shaw Brothers produced film.
Legend of Feng Shui
1979
10.0Fantasy / horror.
Midnight Werewolf
1963
A Hong Kong Cantonese comedy film
The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei
1967
NRA fantasy film with an appearance from Huang Fei-hong
Madam White Snake's Reincarnation
1959
Iron Bridge Monkey is 10th generation of O Mei section, in order to protect the national treasure – Jade Watermelon, he lives at Tien Ho town secretly and disguises as a time announcer. General Chang intends to find it and sell to a foreigner. When his real identity is exposed, he has to run away. Who will finally get the Jade Watermelon remains a puzzle…
Iron Bridge Kung-Fu
1979
Iron Bridge Monkey is 10th generation of O Mei section, in order to protect the national treasure – Jade Watermelon, he lives at Tien Ho town secretly and disguises as a time announcer. General Chang intends to find it and sell to a foreigner. When his real identity is exposed, he has to run away. Who will finally get the Jade Watermelon remains a puzzle…
Iron Bridge Kung-Fu
1979
NRThe Yongzheng Emperor sends a Persian warrior to retrieve a scroll of ultimate martial arts power, but he gets waylaid and the scroll split, with one page going to the Snow Mountain Witch, the rest, to the Earth Demon Lord. The White Bone cult conspires to kill him and steal the scroll using a deadly poisonous spider, but the Golden Cicada, a masked, invincible woman, wants it for herself.
Devil's Palm (Part One)
1964
NRThe Yongzheng Emperor sends a Persian warrior to retrieve a scroll of ultimate martial arts power, but he gets waylaid and the scroll split, with one page going to the Snow Mountain Witch, the rest, to the Earth Demon Lord. The White Bone cult conspires to kill him and steal the scroll using a deadly poisonous spider, but the Golden Cicada, a masked, invincible woman, wants it for herself.
Devil's Palm (Part One)
1964
9.0Wong Fei Hung meets the Five Tigers
Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring
1958
Lee Kap-lan, whose parents are slaughtered by the underling of the Qing court, Yan Sheung-kong, is rescued from the carnage by Leopard-faced Magic Nun. Nun imparts martial artistry to Lee, who will kill the old enmity when she grows into womanhood. Yan and his half-brother Luk Sun are assigned to capture the survivor. Fong-ping comes under the attack of an assassin dispatched by Sun when Butterfly comes to his help. Recruited to the Yan den, Ying Tin-lung summons the knights-errant of the martial world to the court. Lee infiltrates the congregation and has her eyes fixed upon Sun and strikes him with the Soul-snatching Tai Chi Dart which has mistakenly wounded Fong-ping. Butterfly puts Lee into a drug-induced coma to obtain the antidote to treat Fong-ping. Ying seizes the chance to capture the women. Fong-ping sustains another injury to rescue the hostages. Nun arrives in time and seizes the Lee family heirloom. Lee avenges her parents' death.
A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two
1961
