Ng Wui

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Ng Wui
Chinese :吳回
Born
China
Died
Hong Kong
Other namesNg Woi, Ng Hwui, Ng Woy, Ng Wun, Wu Hui, Wui Ng
Occupation(s)Film director, writer and actor

Ng Wui (December 3, 1913 - March 1, 1996) was a Hong Kong film director, writer and actor, best known for his films of the 1950s and 1960s. He is credited with over 200 films under his direction. [1]

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Filmography

Films

As actor

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  2. ↑ "Madam Yun". senscritique.com. 1954. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Madam Yun". hkmdb.com. March 26, 1954. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Road". lcsd.gov.hk. July 4, 2017. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Road (1959)". filmaffinity.com. 1959. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Divorce Brinkmanship". filmaffinity.com. 1967. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Handbill for the Cantonese movie, 'The Divorce Brinkmanship'". roots.gov.sg. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Myiss. Mr. Mrs". hkmdb.com. March 8, 1967. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  9. ↑ "They Fought Shoulder to Shoulder". hkmdb.com. February 22, 1967. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  10. ↑ "No Money No Talk". hkmdb.com. November 24, 1967. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
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