Yim Ho

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The Drunkard
4.3

The Drunkard

Oct 23, 2010

The Drunkard
2010 106 min 3 vues
Lau may love to indulge in a bit of alcohol and womanizing, but he's also a serious writer who's respected by his colleagues in the cultural world. However, his work is getting less and less respect from his commercial-minded editor, who forces Lau to write action-filled wuxia serials and erotic stories. After an attempt at a tasteful, cultural magazine fails, Lau succumbs to the commercial reality and writes practically anything to survive. Haunted by his memories of World War II and his professional failures, Lau falls even deeper into his addiction of drink and woman…
Drama
King of Chess
6.5

King of Chess

Sep 06, 1991

King of Chess
1991 110 min 13 vues
Two independent stories involving chess wizards are interwoven to satirize the politics of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as well as Taiwan's capitalist boom of the 1970's.
Drama
Red Dust
6.8

Red Dust

Nov 23, 1990

Red Dust
1990 94 min 22 vues
Entre le milieu des années 30 et 1949, l’histoire de Shen Shao-Hua, une jeune chinoise passionnée par l’écriture qui tombera amoureuse d’un intellectuel chinois collaborant avec l’occupant japon.
War
Stunt woman
7.2

Stunt woman

Oct 10, 1996

Stunt woman
1996 95 min 13 vues
Ah Kam est cascadeuse. A force de montrer de la bonne volonté, elle finit par s'intégrer à l'équipe de Tung, un chorégraphe réputé dans le monde du cinéma...
Action
Kitchen
8.5

Kitchen

Oct 01, 1997

Kitchen
1997 124 min 6 vues
Aggie is suffering a great pain after the death of her Grandmother. She has no one else so she moves in with her Godmother and her son, Louie. Aggie does not speak a single word, the pain she is going through is unimaginable, and this portrayal is simply stunning in its sadness and grief. Louie and Wah try to make her feel at home, and soon Aggie's passion for cooking shines through her sadness.
Drama
Floating City
6.8

Floating City

May 18, 2012

Floating City
2012 104 min 10 vues
Set in Hong Kong in the 1980s, the film follows a fisherman’s son who rises to become a powerful tai pan.
Drama
Floating City
6.8

Floating City

May 18, 2012

Floating City
2012 104 min 10 vues
Set in Hong Kong in the 1980s, the film follows a fisherman’s son who rises to become a powerful tai pan.
Drama
Floating City
6.8

Floating City

May 18, 2012

Floating City
2012 104 min 10 vues
Set in Hong Kong in the 1980s, the film follows a fisherman’s son who rises to become a powerful tai pan.
Drama
Kitchen
8.5

Kitchen

Oct 01, 1997

Kitchen
1997 124 min 6 vues
Aggie is suffering a great pain after the death of her Grandmother. She has no one else so she moves in with her Godmother and her son, Louie. Aggie does not speak a single word, the pain she is going through is unimaginable, and this portrayal is simply stunning in its sadness and grief. Louie and Wah try to make her feel at home, and soon Aggie's passion for cooking shines through her sadness.
Drama
Kitchen
8.5

Kitchen

Oct 01, 1997

Kitchen
1997 124 min 6 vues
Aggie is suffering a great pain after the death of her Grandmother. She has no one else so she moves in with her Godmother and her son, Louie. Aggie does not speak a single word, the pain she is going through is unimaginable, and this portrayal is simply stunning in its sadness and grief. Louie and Wah try to make her feel at home, and soon Aggie's passion for cooking shines through her sadness.
Drama
King of Chess
6.5

King of Chess

Sep 06, 1991

King of Chess
1991 110 min 13 vues
Two independent stories involving chess wizards are interwoven to satirize the politics of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as well as Taiwan's capitalist boom of the 1970's.
Drama
Homecoming
7

Homecoming

Sep 06, 1984

Homecoming
1984 96 min 6 vues
Two independent stories involving chess wizards are interwoven to satirize the politics of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as well as Taiwan's capitalist boom of the 1970's.
Drama
The Happenings
7

The Happenings

Apr 03, 1980

The Happenings
1980 94 min 1 vues
Two independent stories involving chess wizards are interwoven to satirize the politics of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as well as Taiwan's capitalist boom of the 1970's.
Crime
Buddha's Lock
1

Buddha's Lock

Feb 18, 1987

Buddha's Lock
1987 90 min 1 vues
About the arrest and enslavement of a crashed American airman by a backward tribe of the Yi people in central Sichuan during WWII.
Drama
ICAC：兩個故事之「水」
1

ICAC：兩個故事之「水」

Mar 01, 1978

ICAC：兩個故事之「水」
1978 25 min 1 vues
Two Stories “Water” kicked off with the Cantonese tune of Raindrops Beating on the Banana Leaves, a symbolic hint on the tragic outcome of the drama – a demonstration of Joyce's astute use of music. When a kind, gullible mother-in-law and her rude, strong-willed daughter-in-law separately encounter the same con-artist, the result is high drama.
CID：殺女案
1

CID：殺女案

Apr 26, 1976

CID：殺女案
1976 137 min 1 vues
One episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “CID” series based on real murder incidents in Hong Kong
ICAC：第九條
1

ICAC：第九條

Mar 01, 1978

ICAC：第九條
1978 50 min 1 vues
The fourth episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “ICAC” Series (1978), with three short stories combined
ICAC：查案記
1

ICAC：查案記

Mar 01, 1978

ICAC：查案記
1978 55 min 1 vues
The last episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “ICAC” Series (1978), unfortunately, was banned by the authorities until its initial release at the Hong Kong International Film Festival in 1999
國際刑警之冤獄
1

國際刑警之冤獄

Apr 26, 1976

國際刑警之冤獄
1976 50 min 1 vues
One episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho “CID” Series (1976), which won one of the very first awards for Hong Kong in an international television competition.
北斗星（第三集）
1

北斗星（第三集）

Nov 02, 1976

北斗星（第三集）
1976 50 min 1 vues
The third episode of the Hong Kong reclaimed “Social Worker” series (1976), which showed the ecology of marginalized teenagers and their interaction with social workers.
北斗星（第三集）
1

北斗星（第三集）

Nov 02, 1976

北斗星（第三集）
1976 50 min 1 vues
The third episode of the Hong Kong reclaimed “Social Worker” series (1976), which showed the ecology of marginalized teenagers and their interaction with social workers.
A West Lake Moment
6

A West Lake Moment

Feb 14, 2005

A West Lake Moment
2005 110 min 3 vues
Xiao Yu (Zhou), a barista and cake maker in a teahouse-café by Westlake in Hangzhou. Since a car crash long ago, she had been leading a peaceful life with her kind-hearted best friend and fellow car crash survivor Tong (Yim) who is unabashed in admitting that his feelings for Xiao Yu have developed into love. One day A Qin (Chen) celebrates his birthday alone in her café. Xiao Yu's curiosity sparks off their dialogues and both discover they have many parallels. But A Qin is a player who is escaping to Hangzhou from the pressures of his relationships in Beijing and Xiao Yu is pursued by Tong ... What will be their choices?
Drama
Red Dust
6.8

Red Dust

Nov 23, 1990

Red Dust
1990 94 min 22 vues
Xiao Yu (Zhou), a barista and cake maker in a teahouse-café by Westlake in Hangzhou. Since a car crash long ago, she had been leading a peaceful life with her kind-hearted best friend and fellow car crash survivor Tong (Yim) who is unabashed in admitting that his feelings for Xiao Yu have developed into love. One day A Qin (Chen) celebrates his birthday alone in her café. Xiao Yu's curiosity sparks off their dialogues and both discover they have many parallels. But A Qin is a player who is escaping to Hangzhou from the pressures of his relationships in Beijing and Xiao Yu is pursued by Tong ... What will be their choices?
War
The Sun Has Ears
6.5

The Sun Has Ears

Feb 01, 1996

The Sun Has Ears
1996 104 min 4 vues
When impoverished young bride Youyou (Zhang) collapses from hunger at the door of handsome buccaneer Pan Hao (You Yong), he immediately decides to have her, much to the chagrin of his current squeeze, Widow Ma (Jiang Yanqiang).
The Extras
7

The Extras

Dec 14, 1978

The Extras
1978 86 min 1 vues
Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life as an extra. He falls in love with fellow extra Siu-Fong (Idy Chan), but the star (Kenneth Tsang) wants her for his next extra-marital conquest.
Comedy
The Extras
7

The Extras

Dec 14, 1978

The Extras
1978 86 min 1 vues
Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life as an extra. He falls in love with fellow extra Siu-Fong (Idy Chan), but the star (Kenneth Tsang) wants her for his next extra-marital conquest.
Comedy
Red Dust
6.8

Red Dust

Nov 23, 1990

Red Dust
1990 94 min 22 vues
A romantic comedy directed by Hong Kong New Wave filmmaker Yim Ho.
War
King of Chess
6.5

King of Chess

Sep 06, 1991

King of Chess
1991 110 min 13 vues
Two independent stories involving chess wizards are interwoven to satirize the politics of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as well as Taiwan's capitalist boom of the 1970's.
Drama
The Happenings
7

The Happenings

Apr 03, 1980

The Happenings
1980 94 min 1 vues
Two independent stories involving chess wizards are interwoven to satirize the politics of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as well as Taiwan's capitalist boom of the 1970's.
Crime
功夫熱
1

功夫熱

Dec 05, 1975

功夫熱
1975 min 1 vues
Liu Zhong-yuan is a famous martial artist who lives in seclusion with his family. His eldest daughter, Liu Feng, helps him in the clinic while her husband works in England. His second daughter, Liu Yi, has no interest in learning martial arts. Instead, she attends university while her brother, Liu Long, spends his time fighting. Concerned for his son's well-being, Liu Zhong-yuan decides to open a martial arts school. However, Liu Long desires to become a movie star, leading to conflicts with his family and involvement with the criminal underworld. Can Liu Zhong-yuan use his martial arts skills and sense of justice to help his son find his way back?
金馬獎
1

金馬獎

Nov 23, 2024

金馬獎
2024 min 1 vues
The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards (Chinese: 台北金馬影展; pinyin: Táiběi Jīnmǎ Yǐngzhǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-pak Kim-má iáⁿ-tián) is a film festival and awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. It was founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan. The awards ceremony is usually held in November or December in Taipei, although the event has also been held in other locations in Taiwan in recent times
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