Acting
Leung Sing Poh
Born January 1, 1908 · Singapore
Died February 14, 1981 · aged 73
Leung Sing Po made his debut in Cantonese Opera at the age of 17. In the beginning he took civil and martial roles, but later because of his round and comic appearance, he specialised in clownish roles. Such was his success that he was often called "The King of Clowns". In 1950, Leung started to appear in films and he made near 400 movies in his career. Films in which Leung appeared as the lead ac…
Known For
Cheat to Cheat · 1973Cheat to Cheat
★ 7.01973
MovieComedy
Hong Kong comedy directed by Li Han-Hsiang.
Four Darling Daughters · 1969Four Darling Daughters
1969
MovieRomanceComedy
A father with four daughters, but has a conflicted relationship with his eldest one. Will they ever reconcile, despite their differences? A light-hearted romantic-comedy about a girl (Josephine Siao) who brought a boy home to get him a job at her father’s business but there’s only one problem; her younger sister has to stand-in and pretend to date her boyfriend.
The Dunce Bumps into a Ghost · 1957The Dunce Bumps into a Ghost
★ 7.01957
MovieHorrorComedy
Hong Kong horror comedy from 1957.
Happy Years · 1967Happy Years
1967
MovieRomanceComedy
Mei-yuk works at her father Chak-On's company and meets Bing-Hin, but doesn't have a good impression of him. When the father tries to match make Mei-yuk and Bing-Hin, the two object, not knowing that they are pen pals that have developed feelings for each other.
Beauty of Beauties · 1965Beauty of Beauties
★ 7.01965
MovieHistoryDrama
Hsi Shih: The Beauty of Beauties was one of the most ambitious films made in the Taiwan film industry in the 1960s. After leaving The Shaw Brothers studio in Hong Kong and moving to Taiwan, filmmaker Li Han-hsiang mounted this historical epic. Told through the story of Xishi (Hsi Shih), one of the 'Four Great Beauties' of Chinese history, the film portrays the war between two Chinese Kingdoms during the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C). After the kingdom of Yue is defeated by the kingdom of Wu, King Goujian of Yue takes pains to prepare for his revenge and rebuild his country. Knowing that King Fucha of Wu is lewd and lustful, he offers Xisi to the court of Wu to serve as Fucha’s concubine, with Fucha unaware that she is also a spy. She uses her charm to draw Fucha away from his office and governance, while King Goujian rallies his forces together to attempt to reclaim his lands.
Beautiful Matching · 1952Beautiful Matching
1952
MovieComedy
Comedy from Hong Kong directed by Chow Sze-Luk.
Snow White and the Seven Fellows · 1955Snow White and the Seven Fellows
1955
Movie
The Brothers Grimm's Snow White has been adapted into different art forms around the world, including the beloved 1937 animated film by Walt Disney Studios. Similar to that version, Chow Sze-luk and Lo Yu-kei's adaptation is a light-hearted musical romance, but the Cantonese version's stepmother doesn't have a magic mirror, nor does she care if she's the prettiest of them all. The two also adds intentional Chinese touches to the story, even replacing the iconic poisoned apple with a Chinese BBQ pork bun. However, one thing does remain: the heroic prince rides on a white horse to save the day.
Princess Chang-Ping · 1976Princess Chang-Ping
★ 8.51976
MovieDramaRomance
A beautiful Cantonese opera about the forbidden love between a princess and a scholar. The backdrop is Ming dynasty China and the two would rather die than be apart.



















