List of Hong Kong films of 1957

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This is a partial list of films produced in Hong Kong in 1957:

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1957

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
The Autumn Phoenix Wang Yin
The Battle Of Love Griffin Yueh Feng
Beauty Parlour GirlsLaw Gwan Hung, Yam Yi Ji, Zhu Shilin
The Beauty's GraveFung Chi-Kong, Lo Yu-Kei Yam Kim-fai, Ng Kwun-Lai, Law Kim-Long, Tam Lan-Hing Cantonese opera
Blood And Gold
The Blood Of Patriotic SoulsGoo Man Chung
Bloodshed In The Valley Of Love Chu Yuan, Chun Kim
Booze, Boobs and Bucks Ma Xu Weibang
Brothers In Disguise
Building The Luoyang Bridge Wong Hok Sing
The Case Of The Blood Stain Law Chi Hung
Caught in the Act Ng Wui
The Chivalrous Songstress Man Yat Man
Eight Dames Tease the ScholarLee Sau-KeiTang Pik-Wan, Leung Miu-Seung, Lam Kar-Yee Cantonese opera [1]
Escorting Lady Jing on a 1,000 Mile Journey (aka Escorting King-Neung on a Thousand Mile Journey)Wong Tin-Lam, Ling YunCheung Wood-Yau, Tsi Law-Lin, Mui Yee, Lau Hak-Suen, Cheung Sang, Ling Mung, Wan Ling-Kwong, Simon Yuen Siu-Tin, Wong Siu-PakCantonese opera [2]
The Fairy in the PictureChiang Wai-Kwong Yam Kim-fai, Pak Suet-Sin, Tam Lan-Hing, Lau Hak-SuenCantonese opera [3]
The Fox-Spirit's Romance (aka The Strange Fox)Chan PeiCheung Wood-Yau, Mui Yee, Lam Kar-Yee, Chan Ho-Kau Cantonese opera [4]
Half Way Down (aka Haleway Down, Halfway Down)Tu Kuang-ChiLau Kei, Cheung Ying, Peter Chen Ho, Chan WanMandarin Drama [5]
Holiday Express Evan Yang Chung Ching, Peter Chen Ho, Carrie Ku MeiMandarin Musical [6]
Mambo Girl Evan Yang Grace Chang Drama/RomanceMandarin. [7] [8] [9]
Our Sister Hedy Doe Ching Mu Hong, Julie Yeh Feng, Jeanette Lin Tsui, So FungComedy Drama [10] [11] [12]
Romance of Jade Hall (Part 1) (aka My Kingdom for a Husband)Cho KeiCheung Ying, Law Yim-hing, Leung Sing-Bo, Tam Lan-Hing, Helena Law Lan, Leung Suk-Hing, Fung Wai-Man, Chan Chui-Bing, Cheng Man-Ha, Lai ManComedy Cantonese operaIt blends Cantonese opera singing with Western-style aristocratic comedy. [13] [3] [14] [15]
She Married an Overseas Chinese (aka China Wife)Chan Man Nam Hung, Keung Chung-Ping, Patrick Tse, Patsy Ka Ling, Lai Man, Lee Yuet-Ching, Lee Pang-Fei, Ng Tung, Wong Oi-Ming, Tong Kim-Ting, Yeung Ban, Chan Chui-Bing, Tang Cheung, Mok Hung, Lee Keng-Ching, Fung Mei-Ying, Lam Siu, Cheung Chi-Suen, Cheung Chok-Chow, Tai Sang-PoDrama [16]
The Thunderstorm Ng Wui Bruce Lee, Cheung Ying, Yin Pak, Mui Yee, Ng Cho FanDrama/Romance [17]
The Whispering Palm (aka Ye lin yue, Moon Over Malaya) (Chinese :椰林月)Chun Kim, Chor Yuen Patrick Tse, Patsy Kar, Keung Chung-ping, Nam Hung, Molly Wu Kar, Wong Cho-San, Lee Pang-Fei, Lai Man, Helena Law Lan, Wong Oi-Ming, Fung Mei-YingDramaNote: One of the Nanyang Trilogy. [18] [19] [16]
Wild Fire Helen Li Mei, Chang Cheh Helen Li Mei
Wong Fei-Hung's Rebellion, Part 1Fung Chi-KongTang Pik-Wan, Kwan Tak-Hing, Leung Sing-Bo, Tam Sin-hung Cantonese opera [20]

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References

  1. ↑ "Eight Dames Tease the Scholar (1957)". dianying.com. 1957. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "Escorting Lady Jing on a 1,000 Mile Journey (1957)". senscritique.com. 1957. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Press Release - HK Film Archive's "Morning Matinee" to feature works by Tam Lan-hing (with photos)". info.gov.hk. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "The Fox-Spirit's Romance". hkmdb.com. 18 April 1957. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  5. ↑ "Half Way Down". hkmdb.com. 8 March 1957. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  6. ↑ "Holiday Express". hkmdb.com. 18 April 1957. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  7. ↑ "Mambo Girl (1957)". IMDb. 6 March 1957. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  8. ↑ Lee, Kevin (May 2008). "Mambo Girl". sensesofcinema.com. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  9. ↑ "Press Releases - In the Name of Love: The Films of Evan Yang at HK Film Archive (with photos)". info.gov.hk. February 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  10. ↑ "Our Sister Hedy". hkmdb.com. 13 November 1957. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  11. ↑ "Our Sister Hedy". brns.com. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  12. ↑ "Our Sister Hedy 1957 'Si Qian Jin', Directed by Doe Ching". letterboxd.com. 1957. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  13. ↑ Fonoroff, Paul (15 November 2009). "Film (1957)". scmp.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.(Required paid subscription)
  14. ↑ "Press Releases - Film Archive's "Morning Matinee" to feature Law Yim-hing's versatility in acting (with photos)". info.gov.hk. 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  15. ↑ "Romance of Jade Hall (Part 1)". hkmdb.com. 11 September 1957. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  16. 1 2 "Sigapore Film Location Archive - 椰林月/ MOON OVER MALAYA (1957)". sgfilmlocation.com. 24 December 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  17. ↑ "The Thunderstorm". filmaffinity.com. 1957. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  18. ↑ "The Whispering Palm". hkmdb.com. 22 August 1957. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  19. ↑ "2006 Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) Report". brns.com. 2006. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  20. ↑ "Press Release - HK Film Archive's "Morning Matinee" series features Opera Sisters' films in October and November (with photos)". info.gov.hk. 27 September 2011. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
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