Acting

So Siu-Tong

Acting credits

紅梅白雪賀新春 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

紅梅白雪賀新春

1960

Hound Murderer Case poster
7.0

Chinese mystery film with a mysterious werewolf man.

Hound Murderer Case

1961

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8.0

Third Sister Tai marries Dunce Lau and her life has since been between laughter and tears. At the birthday party of Tai's father one year later, Lau's wit suddenly comes back to him. Lau turns the occasion into a stage for displaying his talents and makes fun of his two brothers-in-law who used to despise him.

The Dunce Attends a Birthday Party

1956

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NR

The Rich Girl and Her Double

The Rich Girl and Her Double

1955

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9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Our Big Sister

1964

刁蛮女侠 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

刁蛮女侠

1961

The Legend of Purple Hairpin poster
7.0

An adaptation of Tong Tik-sang's now-legendary Cantonese Opera piece, the film features divas Yam Kim-fai and Pak Suet-sin (left with Yam), who play the story's lead lovers, and Lan Chi Pak, the sinister official who tries to break up the relationship. Leung Sing-po plays the pair's friend as well as the mysterious 'man in yellow' who exposes plans to separate the couple.

The Legend of Purple Hairpin

1959

The Merry Month of May poster
NR

Rich heiress Man Yu-sau disguises as a flower peddler in search of a genuine lover; her poor cousin Man Bik poses as a rich heiress to ensnare a husband. The two fall in love with the Wu brothers Lap-ming and Lap-tak respectively. The Wu matriarch despises Yu-sau for her humble background. However, Lap-ming elopes to marry her while Lap-tak marries Bik. The disguises are duly exposed, to the mother's embarrassment.

The Merry Month of May

1955

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NR

During the Warring States Period, Nung-yuk, the Princess of Qin, denounces the mundane world and dreams of marrying an immortal. This extends to her criteria for choosing a husband: excelling in flute playing. Once, she is captivated by the tune 'Three Melodies of Rainbow Dress' and mistakes the qin player Siu Sze for a fairy. Yuk then persuades Sze to sit the national exam for a better future. Sze's music attracts hundred of birds. Yuk returns to the palace pleading with her father Esquire Muk to agree to their marriage. Despite the Empress Dowager's opposition, Yuk leads a secluded life with Siu afar; a noble breed thus living a hard life. The King lets her go, only granting an annual visit. A year later, Yuk and her husband returns for a visit. The Queen still wants to break them up. Later, Jin State sends people to discover the whereabouts of their Princes. Siu is in fact the Prince of Jin. With Muk’s blessings, Siu marries Yuk in Jin, a marriage which brings peace to both states.

Happy Wedding

1959

Tragedy of the Poet King poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Tragedy of the Poet King

1968

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NR

Chan Kwai-sheung visits the brothel with So Tung-bo while his wife, Lau Yuk-ngo, is sleeping. As this is the first time Sheung did this, Ngo wants him to suffer and so makes him wear a lamp on his head. During the Lantern Festival, the Emperor has fun with his officials. After a few drinks, Bo says that Ngo has lost the virtues of a woman. Ngo immediately appeals to the Emperor. All the women there, including the Empress, say that Bo should be punished. Bo is unhappy and invites his cousin, Kam Cho, seduce Sheung to make Ngo unhappy. Sheung, a philanderer, schemes to take Cho as his concubine. Ngo finds out and beats him. Bo urges Sheung to divorce Ngo. Ngo is furious and lodges a complaint with the imperial court. The Emperor allows Sheung to have a concubine. Ngo pleads that she would rather drink poison than let Sheung take a concubine. Feeling remorseful, Sheung drinks the poison after his wife. Fortunately, the queen has switched the poison with vinegar. The couple reconciles.

The Lion's Roar

1959