List of Hong Kong films of 1959

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A list of films produced in Hong Kong in 1959:

1959

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1959
19 Heroes of the Green Mountain Tu Guangqi
48 Hours in Escape Evan Yang
A Stroke of Romance for Mr. WongWong Hok-SingSun-Ma Sze-Tsang, Fung Wong-Nui, Suet Yim-Mui, Tam Lan-Hing, To Sam-Ku, Hui Ying-YingComedy [1]
The Adventure of the 13th Sister Li Han Hsiang
Air Hostess Evan Yang [2]
All in the Family Wong Tin Lam
Appointment with Death Yan Jun
Battle of the Sexes
A Beancurd Shih Sze Bu Wancang
The Beautiful Ghost's Grievance Lee Sun-fung
Beauty Slain by the Sword Ng Wui Yim-hing Law [3]
BesiegedChow See Luk
Black GoldBaai Yi
Calendar Girl Doe Ching Helen Li Mei, Diana Chang Chung-Wen, Peter Chen HoMusical
For Better, for Worse Yueh Feng Helen Li Mei, Yang Chang, Feng Su, Connie Chan Drama
Daughter of a Grand Household (aka The Missing Cinderella) Ng Wui Cheung Ying, Teresa Ha Ping, Leung Sing-Bo, Lam Kwan-San, Tam Lan-Hing, Lai Cheuk-Cheuk, Tai Sang-Po, Ko Wai-Lan, Wong Hon, Fung Wai-Man, Gam Lau, Lai ManComedy [1]
The Fake Marriage (aka Great Pretender)Lo DuenChow Chung, Pak Yan, Lui Sek-Kwai, Wong Man-Lei, Lai Man, Helena Law Lan, Fong Hing, Fung Wai-ManComedy [4]
The Kingdom and the Beauty Li Han-hsiang
Lady Xue YanChu Kei Tang Pik-wan, Tam Sin-hung Cantonese opera
The Legend of Purple HairpinLee Tit [5]
Money (aka Qian)Ng WuiNg Cho-Fan, Lee Ching, Mui Yee, Cheung Ying, Pak Yin, Cheung Wood-Yau, Wong Man-Lei, Lam Kwan-San, Lam Siu, Heung Hoi, Yung Siu-Yi, Wong Ling, Ma Shuk-Kau, Mui Lan, Yip Ping, Wong Hang, Cheung Ho, Tai Sang-Po, Chu Yau-Ko, Helena Law Lan, Wong Hon, Lam Yuk, Tang Cheung, Go ChiuComedy [6] [7] [8]
Orchid in the Storm (aka Twilight of Love) Chor Yuen Patrick Tse, Nam Hung, Kong Suet, Ngok Man, Sze-Ma Wah-Lung, Ma Siu-Ying, Leung Suk-Hing, Yeung Yip-Wang, Gam Lui, Yung Yuk-Yi, Cheng Man-Ha, Lai ManDrama [9] [10]
Our Dream Car Evan Yang Chang Yang, Grace Chang, Kelly Lai Chen, Helena Law Lan, Ma Hsiao-Nung, Lai ManMandarin Comedy [11]
The Road (aka One Mind, One Heart, Road, Lo, Lu) Ng Wui Ng Cho-Fan, Cheung Wood-Yau, Pak Yin, Lam Kwan-San, Tsi Law-Lin, Wong Man-Lei, Lee Ching, Mui Yee, Sek Kin, Do Ping, Ng Wui, Helena Law Lan, Law Man, Lam Wah, Cheung Ho, Suen A-Foo, Au Ngok, Kwok Siu-Chuen, Fung Ming, Go Chiu, Tang Man, Wong Kung-MiuDrama War [12] [13] [14]
Story of the White-Haired Demon Girl Lee Fa Yim-hing Law, Cheung YingWuxia, romance
Sword of Blood and Valour 2 Lee Sun-fung Cho Tat Wah, Sheung-Koon Kwan-Wai, Chan Tsui-PingWuxia
Wedding Bells for Hedy Doe Ching Julie Yeh Feng, Mu Hong Romance Drama [15] [16] [17]

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