Stephen Shiu
Total Credits at Criticker: 19 (Writer)
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To pay off his debt as a gambler, a man drags his sister and step-brother into a life of crimeand a violent war between rival gang lords. (imdb)
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Two Ming dynasty enemies: a royal palace guard and the rapist/murderer he's chasing are transported in time to modern day Hong Kong where they continue their fight.
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After being released from prison, Tang Kat-Yung exacts revenge on Li Ah Chai, in this sequel to Rich and Famous. (imdb)
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A story combined by the lives of three night clubs girls in. Porsche is a once-famous aging night club girl; May is forced to work in a night club in order to pay her step-father's debt; and GiGi needs a huge amount of money in order to help her fiancé. They all know Night Club Girl is not a good reputation job, and they expect to start over again someday. However, it seems they cannot break the "curse" that "Bad girls never have fortune" (imdb)
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Michal Mak's second sequel to his brother's action classic finds an ex-soldier/escaped death row prisoner fleeing to Hong Kong and forced to work for a gang of criminals when they kidnap the woman he loves. (imdb)
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A small-time triad member discovers a letter from an antique desk written by a young girl who died from an illness years before. After her death, she was posthumously married to a grotesque-natured ghost husband; therefore, in her letter, she pleads for a person born on a certain lunar time and date to give up 3 years of his life to free her soul. Feeling sympathy and realizing he matches the type of person the girl is looking for, the triad member grants the girl the wish... (imdb)
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As a conceited scholar of the Ming Dynasty, Wei Yangsheng believes that since life is short, one should pursue the ultimate sexual pleasure as time allows. Wei Yangsheng encounters Tie Fei the Taoist priest's daughter, Tie Yuxiang, on an occasion. With the former's talent and the latter's beauty, they fall in love at first sight, and Wei Yangsheng is later married into the Tie's family...
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The story of Ho, a chinese peasant/slave worker who escapes to Hong Kong and becomes one of the most feared crime bosses in Hong Kong. (imdb)
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The final entry in Michael and Johnny Mak's Long Arm of the Law series, Underground Express once again tells a story of gangsters versus police, focusing on the difference between how both factions act depending if they're coming from Hong Kong or Mainland China. (hkfilm.net)
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Joe is betrayed by his gang, who then set out to kill him. On the run, he forcibly enters the apartment of Ann. Despite being initially scared, Joe departs on fairly friendly terms, and catches up with Ann again the next day at her work. One of Ann's students is Sweetie, whose father Mr Fung dotes on her. Fung, a jeweller, is also being romantically pursued by one of his employees, Elsa. The following day, Joe's old gang rob Fung's jewellery shop, during which time they snatch Sweetie. (hkmdb.com)
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The story of the rise to prominence of Luk, a Shanghai fruitseller who became one of the most powerful men in China in the first half of the 20th Century. Gaining favor with the local Shanghai Police Chief Wong for his courage and knowhow, Luk takes a job under Wong. (hkcinemagic.com)
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The continuing saga of the life of one of the most powerful men in China in the first half of the 20th Century. By the late 1920's, Luk has established himself as the overlord of Shanghai; a player in politics, business, and the huge underworld. But his generosity begins to strain his finances. Pondering his future, he decides to make a strong commitment to the country, opting for high society over getting high. (hkmdb.com)
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The story is about a woman (Josephine Koo) who lived a very hard life at her teenage. After she got married, she gave birth to a baby girl (Moon Lee), and no longer, she divorced with her husband. In the court, she tried her best and finally got the right to raise her own daughter. Later without Koo's permission her mother-in-law took her daughter away from Koo and went to China without anyone's attention. Koo tried but she couldn't find her d aughter and she's extremely upset. (hkcinemagic.com)
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Irene and Amy work as Hong Kong night club hostesses to earn extra money. When their secret lives are revealed, Amy's fiancee breaks off their engagement, and Irene is fired from her day job. In their quest for quick and easy money, the two midnight girls are drawn deeper into the dark world behind the bright neon lights of Hong Kong. (hkcinemagic.com)
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A look at the life and times of Chan Chi Chiu--an ambitious cop's journey to become the highest ranking officer in Hong Kong. (hkmdb)
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Orphaned lawyer Lau Chi Pang discovers his birth mother is a drug addict and accused of murdering a bad cop. (imdb)
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A swordsman learns about love and life when he falls for one woman and another girl falls for him. Meanwhile, he and the one he is in love with must fight an evil warlord bent on corruption. (imdb)
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Locomotive Fat, Skyscraper Eric and Chicken Noodles are three Mainland friends who decide to illegally enter Hong Kong in search of the better life. After receiving all of the necessary aid from their close friends and family on the Mainland, the three prepare for the arduous swim to their Promised Land. (fareastfilms.com)
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Raymond's (Andy Lau) lawyer license has been suspended. He has sacrificed his career to save his mom Lan (Deanie Ip). Right at that time every piece of evidence points to Raymond as the murderer of a policeman who had been hostile to him. The only person who has proofs of his innocence is his mother, now suffering from terminal disease but trying her best to sustain her life just for his son. (neofilmshop.com)
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