Kelly Lai Chen

Acting

Kelly Lai Chen

Born September 3, 1933 · Shanghai, China

Died April 3, 2018 · aged 84

No biography available.

Known For

In the Mood for LoveIn the Mood for Love · 2000
In the Mood for Love
★ 8.12000
MovieDramaRomance
In 1960s Hong Kong, two neighbors form an intimate bond after making a discovery about their spouses in this visually stunning tale of unrequited love.
Young and Dangerous 2Young and Dangerous 2 · 1996
Young and Dangerous 2
★ 6.51996
MovieActionCrime
Chicken is back in exile. Hung Hing, a triad, is trying to ally with Chicken's new group, the Taiwanese triad San Luen. A contest is on in Hong Kong. The winner will head the Causeway Bay branch.
You Were Meant for MeYou Were Meant for Me · 1961
You Were Meant for Me
1961
MovieComedy
Luo Ya-nan and Liang Ai-lun grow up together and never stop teasing each other. Liang, a doctor by profession, has a crush on the nurse Gao Shi-wen. To torment Liang, Luo dresses up as a man, and goes to the hospital to woo Gao. She wins Gao's heart, but also finds herself falling for the nurse's elder brother Zhuoran. So she introduces him to her 'twin sister', and Zhuoran duly falls in love with her. Now Luo finds herself dressing sometimes as a man and other times a woman, running back and forth between Gao and Zhuoran.
Beauty ParadeBeauty Parade · 1961
Beauty Parade
★ 9.01961
Movie
A country girl moves to the city in order to go to school. She has to overcome several obstacles.
The GhostThe Ghost · 1972
The Ghost
1972
MovieDramaFantasy
HK drama fantasy film.
Air HostessAir Hostess · 1959
Air Hostess
★ 5.71959
MovieRomanceMusic
Back in 1959, air hostess was considered one of the most glamorous and privileged occupations for young girls with a dream. This first colour production of MP & GI details the ins and outs of the profession and takes the three lead actresses, Ge Lan (Grace Chang), Julia Ye Feng and Dolly Su Feng through a series of tough training. After their graduation, the film then brings them, and the audience, to exotic places like Bangkok, Singapore and Taiwan.
The Partisan LoversThe Partisan Lovers · 1969
The Partisan Lovers
1969
MovieWar
Hong Kong and South Korean co-production war film starring Li Li-Hua.
Education of LoveEducation of Love · 1961
Education of Love
★ 7.01961
MovieDrama
.A young middle-class upstart Lin Ching Yi reluctantly takes on the task as understudy for her sick father who's a dedicated teacher to a band of mischievous working-class 3rd graders that initially proved to be much more than she can handle. Yet it is the matronly bond that is formed with her little urchin flock and her gradual understanding of the their poverty-stricken home lives outside of the classroom that raises the stakes for her as a teacher. It doesn't hurt that her empathetic male colleague Kit Chang provides support for her dilemmas also provide her a prospect as love interest. With growing ties with her students and school, Lin finds herself accepting the challenge for education of her community with her own education of love.

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Education of LoveEducation of Love · 1961
Education of Love
★ 7.01961
MovieDrama
.A young middle-class upstart Lin Ching Yi reluctantly takes on the task as understudy for her sick father who's a dedicated teacher to a band of mischievous working-class 3rd graders that initially proved to be much more than she can handle. Yet it is the matronly bond that is formed with her little urchin flock and her gradual understanding of the their poverty-stricken home lives outside of the classroom that raises the stakes for her as a teacher. It doesn't hurt that her empathetic male colleague Kit Chang provides support for her dilemmas also provide her a prospect as love interest. With growing ties with her students and school, Lin finds herself accepting the challenge for education of her community with her own education of love.

Shi Jie/Zhang Shijie

Red Plum PavilionRed Plum Pavilion · 1968
Red Plum Pavilion
★ 7.01968
MovieMusicDrama
Li is a beautiful young woman who is engaged to a handsome scholar, Pei Shunqing. However, a rich evil man, Jia Sidao, is attracted by Li's beauty and wants to take Li as his concubine. Pei and Li then come to discuss the matter and decide to flee, but they are kidnapped by Jia's men before they can escape. Jia threatens to kill Pei, and Li finally yields but requests to see Pei for the last time. During their short conversation Li tries to persuade Pei to leave, but he insists that he will not leave without her. Li tells him that she has promised to be Jia’s concubine. Pei has to depart, angry and disappointed. Later, Li tries to kill Jia with his sword before their wedding but she is stabbed to death instead. Li's ghost then returns to avenge Jia and his men by burning them until only ashes remain.

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