Wei Wei

Acting

Wei Wei

Born

1922-05-17 (104)

Place of birth

Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China

Known for

Acting

Credits

14 titles

Known for

Night Inn poster
6.0

Night Inn (Chinese: 夜店; pinyin: Yè Diǎn) is a Chinese black-and-white film released in 1947, directed by Huang Zuolin and starring the popular Shanghai singer Zhou Xuan. The film is based on the Chinese theatrical adaptation of Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths by playwright Ke Ling. The play and the film were both banned in China during the Cultural Revolution but were popular in the post-Mao period.

Night Inn

1947

Anna Magdalena poster
6.5

Two young men fall for the woman staying upstairs when she practises J.S. Bach's "Notebook for Anna Magdalena".

Anna Magdalena

1998

Fire of Conscience poster
6.6

A police detective must solve a brutal murder to prove his partner's innocence and unearth the truth behind Hong Kong's police force. The investigation brings him to an unlikely collaboration with an inspector from the Narcotics Bureau, whose motives may not be what they seem.

Fire of Conscience

2010

And I Hate You So poster
6.3

Luna Ng is a columnist who gave her first boyfriend a vinyl record as a gift. She later discovers that same vinyl record in a second hand store so she attempts to buy it back. However, another person ends up buying it before her. She finds out that the new owner of the record is Cheung Yung, a radio host. Luna ends up both loving and detesting Yung after he comments on her love life on radio. The story is about the battle of two willful and creative characters.

And I Hate You So

2000

Spring in a Small Town poster
7.2

A married couple living in a desolate small town in post-WWII China are paid a surprise visit by an old friend of the husband's.

Spring in a Small Town

1948

The Truth About Jane and Sam poster
6.0

Sam, a fresh graduate from Singapore, works as a journalist in Hong Kong to gain wider exposure in life. He chances upon Jane, an intriguing mainland girl who lives a wayward, depraved life on the streets of Hong Kong. Because of her previous experiences in life, she is highly distrustful of men and spends her days smoking, taking drugs and booze. Sam, from a rich Singapore family, finds his social view broadened as he spends time with Jane in an effort to capture a good feature story. What started out as fascination over her for a cover story develops into a heart-warming love story. The two fall in love but their love is tested under the harsh light of societal comparisons.

The Truth About Jane and Sam

1999

Film credits

2010s · 3 titles

2000s · 3 titles

1990s · 2 titles