Esther Eng

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金門銀光夢
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金門銀光夢

Apr 01, 2013
The film traces the life and times of Esther Eng, a San Francisco native known as Hong Kong’s first “directress.” She directed 10 Cantonese talkies.
Documentary
心恨
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心恨

Jun 30, 1936
A Chinese-American aviator falls in love with an opera star named Fan in San Francisco. A jealous theater manager named Jung intervenes, threatening to send the opera star back to China
Drama
紐約唐人街碎屍案
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Chan Sipui sought refuge with relatives who owned a restaurant in New York. He later entered a relationship with his colleague, A-Heung. Sipui met Wong Yukfan, the laundry shop owner, and was captivated by her business. He devised a plan to marry Yukfan to obtain control of the laundry shop. Furthermore, Sipui aimed to deceive A-Hueng and take her money. He set up a scheme to kill Yukfan and dismember her body. However, Yukfan's daughter discovered the bloodstains and reported the incident to the police, leading to Sipui's arrest and subsequent trial.. Based on a real murder case in 1930s New York Chinatown.
Mystery
女人世界
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女人世界

Feb 01, 1939
The first Hong Kong produced film to feature an all-female cast of 36 actresses. The ambitious project follows its 36 female characters, all of whom occupy different social positions to highlight the harsh reality of living as a woman in a modern society.
Drama
虛渡春宵
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虛渡春宵

Jan 01, 1948
A woman remains the mistress of a married man until his death.
Drama
虛渡春宵
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虛渡春宵

Jan 01, 1948
A woman remains the mistress of a married man until his death.
Drama
金門女
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金門女

May 27, 1941
The story follows a Chinese-American girl who falls for a Cantonese opera star against her father's wishes and becomes pregnant.
Drama
妒花風雨
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妒花風雨

Nov 15, 1938
Two young lovers marry despite their parents' objections.
Romance
女人世界
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女人世界

Feb 01, 1939
The first Hong Kong produced film to feature an all-female cast of 36 actresses. The ambitious project follows its 36 female characters, all of whom occupy different social positions to highlight the harsh reality of living as a woman in a modern society.
Drama
十萬情人
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十萬情人

Mar 08, 1938
A rural employee leaves his wife and mother to seek work in the city.
Drama
藍湖碧玉
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藍湖碧玉

Jan 01, 1947
This love story spans more than a decade in the lives of an émigré engineer and a widowed primary-school teacher, a tragedy set in a small town by a lake, filmed in beautiful California locations.
Drama
民族女英雄
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民族女英雄

Mar 13, 1937
Wai Kim-Fong stars in this ode to Chinese womanhood as a woman whose bravery and patriotism are equal to those of her male comrades.
Drama
妒花風雨
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妒花風雨

Nov 15, 1938
Two young lovers marry despite their parents' objections.
Romance
怒火情焰
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怒火情焰

Feb 01, 1949
A restless Chinese sea captain makes a stopover in Hawaii. While ashore, the captain befriends a Hawaiian-Chinese family and, at the mother's request, teaches Chinese to her children. He falls in love with the daughter (Siu Fei Fei) although he must soon depart with his ship. Eventually he returns, "rescuing her from the natives," and takes her back to China.
Drama