Lap Ban Chan

Lap Ban Chan

Total Credits at Criticker: 36 (Actor)

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    Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
    Ainu is among many new girls that are kidnapped and taken to a nearby brothel to be coerced into prostitution. The lady of the house, Lady Chun, falls for Ainu and immediately begins a relationship with her. As things heat up between them, Ainu begins her plan to exact revenge on the four officials that had their way with her. As she murders them one by one, Lady Chun becomes even more blinded by her love for Ainu, and a local cop investigates all of the devious happenings. (KFCCinema)
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    Shaolin Idiot
    After police officer Paio is murdered, his soul cannot be at rest for his murder has been written off as a suicide. Therefore the heavens send him back to Earth as a spirit to find his 'savior' who will help him clear his name. Hsing (Stephen Chow), a rookie officer, is the saviour and in return for finding Paio's killer, Piao must get him a girlfriend and a promotion. (imdb)
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    Flaming Brothers
    A tale between two brothers. One has left the triads and gone legit. The other has decided to stay and keep the triad from going to the ways of drugs and gun running. But, when one brother's in trouble, will the other drop whatever he's doing and protect his sibling even if it means losing his life? (imdb)
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    Bi gui zhuo
    The film is a parody of Poltergeist and Ghostbusters along with the evil ghost films of the late 70's and early 80's. The story is about a new high rise office building that's haunted by a ghost patrol of Japanese soldiers from W.W. II. The angry ghosts want revenge and they'll do anything to achieve that goal.
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    Games Gamblers Play
    Michael Hui and his brother Sam play two fellows who meet in jail. Michael is a real conman and Sam has aspirations to be one. When they get out of prison they decide to team up and hopefully make a lot of money. While discussing their plans, Sam says, "how can we fail?" Throughout the course of the film, we see all the reasons they can fail. (hkcinemagic)
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    Zi chai ji
    Scholar Li-I marries the beautiful Huo Hsiao-Yu soon after their first meeting, and a purple hairpin marks their intimate bond.
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    Ching wa wong ji
    Take three of the most attractive women to ever grace the Hong Kong screen, mix them with two of the most lovable rogues, and place them in the exotic beauty of Hawaii. (hkflix.com)
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    Gu
    From the legendary Shaw Brothers, and succeeded by the equally surreal "Mo", Gu follows detective Bobby Wong (Melvin Wong) in the investigation of the murder of a young girl. When the girl's father (Fei Ai) admits to the murder, claiming he was under a black mage's spell (with physical proof), Bobby delves further. What follows is a colorful and occasionally sickening look at a reality-bending battle between the black mage and a monk called to battle him.
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    Buddha\
    Adapted from a Hong Kong comic book, Buddha's Palm tells the tale of a young fighter who learns the fabled Buddha's Palm technique from a blind swordsman, only to discover that he is being used as a pawn in the age-old battle for vengeance and control of the Martial World.
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    The Dragon\
    Dragon Lee stars in Godfrey Ho's combat-heavy thriller depicting the ferocious rivalry of two top-notch martial arts schools in China. Who has the best Snake Fist technique? You'll find out when the winner lives and the loser dies! (amazon.com)
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    Yu huo fen qin
    The old-fashioned aristocrat in this story has just married a beautiful, sensual young bride when he falls prey to paralysis. They had little in common to begin with, because the aristocrat's life was chiefly occupied with refinements like ancient art and even older traditional forms of music. The bride begins an affair with the couple's houseboy, and together they murder the old man. (Clarke Fountain, Rovi)
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    Goose Boxer
    The story follows the plight of a hapless goose roster (Charles Heung) who one day witnesses a murder at the hands of a mysterious White Crane master (Lee Hoi Sang). While later immitating the Crane master's style, the goose roster inadvertantly helps a loser martial arts teacher wannabe win a fight. The goose roster is then hired to teach the wannabe's school. (farreachingfilms.blogspot.com)
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    The Kid
    Available at long last in this country, THE KID (based on a Chinese comic book character, and not to be confused with the Charlie Chaplin classic) is most notable for its young star- Bruce Lee. Lee's charisma is evident even this early in his career (this may be his first film, and one of his co-stars is his own father) and it would've been fun to see an entire series of films based on this character. (imdb)
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    Split of the Spirit
    Lu Ling is a choreographer under pressure. Her man has just left her, and the success of a big show depends on her. But when she accidentally knocks over the ashes of a woman who was recently killed (partly by witchcraft), things start to get even worse. (hkmdb.com)
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    Super Fool!
    Kwong and Ming, two boys from rural China, sneak into Hong Kong to get quick rich. But they are instantly disillusioned and they get into messy situations. The superstar who looks exactly like Kwong has a nasty spill in a dangerous stunt and dies. Kwong is recruited to stand in. Money and all life's amenities become available to the pair. While Ming makes the best out of the situation by gambling and womanizing, Kwong realizes that his own amazement money is not everything. (hkcinemagic.com)
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    Hex
    A woman, who believes she has murdered her abusive husband, then sees him return as a vengeful ghost. (imdb)
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    Xiang Gang qi an 5: Jian mo
    Joined by Mou Tun-fei, director Kuei Chih-hung takes his fascination of some of Hong Kong's most spectacular crimes in the fifth instalment of The Criminals. In Part 5's The Teenager's Nightmare, police have their hands full with a slippery rapist preying on helpless teenaged girls living in a resettlement area. Police are forced to use a decoy to ambush the rapist. In Gun, three teenagers' lives change forever when they find a package containing a gun, hand grenades and ammunition.
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    Cherie
    Cherie Chung plays a beautiful Flashdance-style exercise teacher wooed by both a rich tycoon and a photographer/artist Hua. A complicated love triangle of love, lust and happiness... (hkcinemagic.com)
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    From Riches To Rags
    A doofus wins the lottery. He and his best friend live it up until a fortune teller tells him that he's going to die. So, the doofus goes to the doctor and after a mix-up his fears come true so he hires a money hungry hitman. The fun begins!! (imdb)
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    Happy Go Lucky
    Tony Leung plays Wai, an apple polisher working in a finance company co-managed by Ma and Kang, both being brothers. Kang is the good brother, Ma, the bad one. Wai tries to set Kang up with Mina to prevent Ma from getting her, but Kang likes Jackie, especially after saving her from prostitution. Wai later reveals to Kang that he likes Mina, but is afraid Kang will be angry with him, besides the feelings between Mina and him are mutual. (imdb)
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    Hex vs. Witchcraft
    A compulsive gambler with bad luck owes money to a violent gangster boss. A mysterious old man offers him a proposal to marry the ghost of his dead daughter in exchange for cash and an expensive apartment. (imdb)
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    The Island
    Three brothers cross the border into madness following the death of their mother. (wikipedia)
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    Wong Fei-Hung\
    Wong Fei Hung must stands up for people who are unable to stand up for themselves. (letterboxd)
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    War City 2: Red Heat Conspiracy
    Two hard boiled cops bring in a totally ruthless Crime lord named Farris Beckman a man who runs gangs from Kowloon to Chicago. (Wu Tang Collection)
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    Girl with the Diamond Slipper
    An aspiring actress gets into hot water when the shoes she purchased for a party has a hidden diamond in it. (imdb)
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    Dog Bites Dog Bone
    Early Leslie Cheung comedy.
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    Fractured Follies
    Joe, a taxi driver who finds love when he accidentally hits someone with his taxi. The victim is May, a sweet girl who walks with a limp due to one of her legs being longer than the other. Joe mistakenly thinks that he's crippled May for life, so to make it up to her he works for her family, helping them run their grocery store. Soon, he falls in love with May, but she's slow to return his affection. (imdb)
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    Ghost Eyes
    Ghost Eyes concerns a female hair stylist (Chen Szu-chia) who is seduced by the vampiric ghost of a former optometrist (Szu Wei). Using supernatural contact lenses to control her mind, he gradually drains her life essence as she is forced to find new victims until tries to make a stand and rid herself of this terror once and for all. (themoviedb)
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    36 Secrets of Courtship
    Three lotharios vie to become principal of the Macho Man Training School, an extremely non-monastic institution dedicated to extremely non Shaolin-types of physical exertion, in this strange and erotic farce of the classic 36th Chamber Of Shaolin.
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    Lam Ah Chun
    Looking for a job, Ah-chun is sent off into the countryside to a seemingly haunted mansion.
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    Crazy 17
    Two klutzy teenage girls accidentally steal money from a gangster. Now, with a vicious criminal after them, the girls must rely on their friends and teachers at their high school to protect them.
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    Miss Magic
    When a woman suspects her actor-husband, Chui Wai-Keung has been fooling around with actress Jenny, she commits suicide. Afterward, her vengeful ghost appears and haunts Chui and his fellow actors, promising death upon Chui and Jenny. As a result, the actors seek the help of stagehand Uncle Fok, who practices Taoist magic, to vanquish the ghost. However, the ghost's ...
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    Spirit of the Raped
    A Shaw Brothers production featuring a supernatural tale of revenge. Liu Miao-Li suffers a string of terrible events. Once pushed to her limit, she decides to take back control of her existence but chooses an unlikely path to vengeance.
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    Hong Kong 73
    As the Heng Seng Index teaches unprecedented heights, people from all walks of life go stock speculation crazy. A security guard and his landlord learn firsthand that money is "easy come, easy go".
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    Cheeky Little Angels
    The Shaw Brothers version of The Parent Trap, only they found real twins for the roles of the kids!
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    Delinquent Teenagers
    A dramatic film from Shaw Brothers.
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