Directing
Leong Po-Chih
Born December 31, 1939 · Northampton, England, UK (age 86)
Leong Po-Chih is a British-Chinese film director. He has worked in England, Hong Kong, and the United States.
Known For
The Detonator · 2006The Detonator
★ 4.72006
MovieActionThriller
Sonni Griffith, a top US Secret Agent must protect a witness as he crosses Europe.
Peking Opera Blues · 1986Peking Opera Blues
★ 7.21986
MovieActionComedy
In 1913 Beijing, three fierce women—disguised rebel Tsao Wan, jewel-seeking Sheung Hung, and opera heiress Pai Niu—embark on a daring quest filled with intrigue and betrayal, challenging societal norms amidst political turmoil and the vibrant world of Peking Opera.
Crazy Hong Kong · 1993Crazy Hong Kong
★ 5.01993
MovieAdventureComedy
In the early 1990s, Nǃxau was cast in three low-budget unofficial sequels that continued the fish-out-of-water aspects of the first two films.
Out of Reach · 2004Out of Reach
★ 4.52004
MovieActionThriller
Vietnam veteran Billy Ray Lancing, a former CSA agent who now works on a wildlife refuge in Northern Alaska, has been exchanging letters in a pen-pal relationship with Irina Morawska, a 13-year-old orphaned girl in Poland that he's helping out financially. When the letters suddenly stop coming, Billy heads to Poland to figure out why -- only to discover that the orphanage that Irina was staying in, which is financed by honest -- and unsuspecting -- good-intentioned Samaritans, is a cover for a human trafficking network.
Immortality · 1998Immortality
★ 5.81998
MovieFantasyRomance
A vampire in London is searching for the ideal woman to 'redeem' him.
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind · 1980Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
★ 7.21980
MovieCrimeThriller
Three lazybones friends manufacture a firebomb and place it in a cinema. Pearl, a sadistic young girl, has observed the scene, follows the bombers and starts to manipulate them. The four criminals plan more and more daring acts.
He Lives by Night · 1982He Lives by Night
★ 7.41982
MovieRomanceComedy
A killer wears women's clothing and stalks women that wear white fish-net stockings
Hong Kong 1941 · 1984Hong Kong 1941
★ 6.31984
MovieActionWar
Years later, a woman narrates her personal story of the Japanese takeover of Hong Kong in 1941. She's Nam, young, attractive, daughter of a wealthy rice merchant, and prey to painful, disabling seizures. Her boyhood friend is Coolie Keung, whose family used to have wealth; he's now impoverished, a tough kid, a leader, in love with her. Into the mix steps Fay, cool and resourceful, an actor from the north, intent on getting to Gold Mountain in the US or Australia. They form a threesome, but the day they are to leave Hong Kong, the invasion stops them. Fay must rescue Keung from collaborators, Nam falls in love with Fay, and danger awaits their next attempt to escape.
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