Athena Chu

Athena Chu

Country: Hong Kong

Total Credits at Criticker: 23 (Actor), 1 (Director)

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    A Chinese Odyssey Part One - Pandora\
    Fantasy adventure about the arrival of Buddhism in China. When the Goddess of Happiness tosses the Longevity Monk and his disciples out of heaven (because the Monkey King tried to attain immortality), the Monkey King is reincarnated as the Joker. He now spends his time chasing two jealous women. When one of them is dying, the Joker goes back in time in an attempt to save her. (imdb)
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    Fight Back to School II
    On the course of a case involving terrorists, Sing has been demoted to traffic duty. After feeling insulted being assigned to traffic duty, he quits the police force. Having no money left and a degrading marriage and bank account, he decides to do the thing he does best, to be an undercover cop. (imdb)
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    Jiang jian zhong ji pian zhi zui hou gao yang
    Miss Kwan a writer with writer's block and her goofy cop boyfriend are being tormented by an American named Daniel who's housing two escaped rapists. Daniel and the two friends spend there time combing the bars and clubs looking for girls. They cross paths with Kwan and her friends and the madness and carnage begins. (imdb)
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    A Chinese Odyssey Part Two - Cinderella
    Its the second half of a story based on Journey to the West. The plot is about the Monkey King learning to reject his "human" emotions so that he can protect a monk on their journey from China to India to fetch Buddhist scriptures. (imdb)
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    Conman in Tokyo
    Jersy is the self proclaimed King of Gamblers in Hong Kong. When he hears the story about his idol, Cool, disappearing for 3 years, he hopes to one day find him. His girlfriend, Banana, decides that they should go to Tokyo. The couple go and one night, go to a Chinese restaurant, where the owner turns out to be Cool. Cool was betrayed by old friend Yeung Kwong, who married Cool's girlfriend Nancy. Cool wants revenge but first, he must deal with the #1 Asian Gambler, Tetsuo. (imdb)
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    Supercop 2
    While Jessica's career as a policewoman in China has been going great guns, her fiancé David, also a cop, is not having the same kind of luck; dismissed from the force, he leaves town to start his life anew. When a rash of skillfully executed burglaries throws Hong Kong into a panic, Jessica is brought in to crack the crime ring. But her usual zeal for putting bad guys behind bars cools a bit when she learns that the master criminal who's been robbing Hong Kong blind is David, her former love (allmovie.com)
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    Chinese Odyssey 2002
    A gamine royal princess evades the palace guard and hooks up with the rowdy owner of an inn and his eccentric sister in this exceptionally broad lampoon of wuxia epics and wistful romantic melodramas.
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    Step Into the Dark
    A doctor falls in love with a mysterious young woman, unknowing that he has stepped in a paranormal world of a sinister past and the loss of innocent lives. He must find the true intentions about the young woman and bring those that did her and her family harm to justice. (imdb)
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    The Conman
    Lau plays a ruthless card-sharp who's jailed for killing a mobster after being caught cheating during a routine card game. Upon his release five years later, a repentant Lau is targeted by the dead man's equally vicious brother (Waise Lee) and forced to play for big money against a notoriously successful gambler during a contest which revolves around the outcome of the 1998 World Cup (!). (imdb)
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    Di shi pan guan
    Mild mannered businessman Anthony Wongs life is shattered when his pregnant wife is run over by a busy taxi driver. This and another incident with a sleazy cab driver causes Wong to go on a mission to kill bad taxi drivers. (imdb)
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    The Hero of Swallow
    As famine sweeps across the Republic of China, a mysterious, a Robin Hood-like criminal sets out to even the playing ground by stealing the treasures of the rich and offering them up to the struggling lower class in an exquisitely detailed period adventure from director Sang Siu. Li San has dedicated his life to helping his impoverished fellow countrymen survive the chaos that comes with the birth of a nation, and if that means breaking a few laws, so be it. (allrovi.com)
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    Shanghai Affairs
    A Shanghai doctor named Tangsan, is trying to help the town's poor people. Meanwhile, he has the murderous Axe Gang to deal with as well as his feelings for the gang leader's sister. (imdb)
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    The H.K. Triad
    Two childhood friends become mortal enemies after their lives take drastically different paths and they discover that they are both in love with the same woman in this Hong Kong action thriller. (allrovi.com)
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    Whispers and Moans
    Elsie is a social worker with an interest in the rights of sex workers, despite this she is naive as to the lives of prostitutes, and finds it impossible to be accepted into their milieu. This changes when she comes to the aid of nightclub hostess Happy. Happy introduces Elsie to her colleagues and Elsie is able to observe first hand the business of prostitution in Hong Kong. It is based on the 2006 book Whispers and Moans by Yeeshan Yang. (wikipedia)
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    Shiver
    Sammi and her husband Chan find themselves resurrecting their nearly failed marriage after Sammi suffers a severe injury during a robbery. (imdb)
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    Just Another Pandora\
    Traveller Tsing meets a girl with a sword, which is "forever" kept in the sheath. Quite by chance he succeeds to pull the sword, and she said him that it is a sign - now he has to marry her. In order to avoid marriage he escapes from the bride into the past times of the Three Kingdoms period, using the legendary Pandora's box. (imdb)
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    Shaolin Kung-Fu Kids
    Shaolin kids get into trouble and cause mischief.
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    Feng chen san xia
    Different personalities of three bachelors provide them with three different stories to tell. Tom is torn between a material girl and a prostitute. Dick is a womanizer and eventually gets hurt by his only regular lover. Hairy stumbles along the road of love and is forced to question his own sexuality on the way to finding his dream lover. (imdb)
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    The Lingering
    On New Year's Eve, Qingyi (Athena Chu) and her son, Dawa, were waiting for her husband to come home from work but he never showed up. Meanwhile, Dawa keeps seeing a stranger who is invisible to Qingyi. Leaving Dawa under the care of her neighbour, she heads to the village to find out her husband's whrereabouts. Qingyi returns home and sees a stranger hiding in her house… (Shaw Theater)
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    Keung gaan 2 chai fook yau waak
    Phillip is a psychotic sexual sadist with a penchant for women in uniform. When Phillip tries to rape Jenny and the determined girl resists him with all of her strength, he brutally murders her and sets the crime scene to make it appear as if Peter is responsible for the horrific transgression. Despite Po Wan's suspicion that Phillip is the true perpetrator, she must get dangerously close to the madman in order to get the evidence needed to put him behind bars where he belongs. (All Movie Guide)
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    Easy Money
    Four people form an unlikely alliance to sting a three-man credit-card scam operation. Behind the front of an electronic appliance store, Mr. Chiang and his bumbling nephew Wuchi, aided by a technical wizard called Blond Chiang, operate a high-tech credit-card scam. Sisi, one of their victims who works for the bank whose cards are being forged, joins forces with Do Do, a spirited collection officer for a finance company, with Wu, a good-looking petty thief who owes Do Do's company money...
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    Trouble Maker
    A meek, middle-aged schoolteacher is put in charge of a class of trouble makers. Unable to withstand the torments they put him through, he runs away to a Shaolin temple. At the temple, he studies martial arts under the guidance of an old master. With his new skills, he returns to school and whips his misbehaving students into shape. (imdb)
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    Horoscope: The Voice from Hell
    Jojo, a psychiatry student, wants to learn how to conduct a séance from her elder friend, Aunt Szeto, so she can communicate with the spirit of her daughter. When Szeto takes Jojo to the spirit world, she attracts the attention of a vengeful ghost, who then escapes to the human world through the portal where the two women enter. The ghost then haunts Jojo and wants to possess her body to take revenge on her mobster husband, whose involvement with the mob led to her demise.
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