Wei Wei

Acting

Wei Wei

Born May 17, 1922 · Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China (age 104)

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Known For

Night InnNight Inn · 1947
Night Inn
★ 6.01947
MovieDrama
Night Inn (Chinese: 夜店; pinyin: Yè Diǎn) is a Chinese black-and-white film released in 1947, directed by Huang Zuolin and starring the popular Shanghai singer Zhou Xuan. The film is based on the Chinese theatrical adaptation of Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths by playwright Ke Ling. The play and the film were both banned in China during the Cultural Revolution but were popular in the post-Mao period.
Anna MagdalenaAnna Magdalena · 1998
Anna Magdalena
★ 6.51998
MovieComedyMusic
Two young men fall for the woman staying upstairs when she practises J.S. Bach's "Notebook for Anna Magdalena".
Fire of ConscienceFire of Conscience · 2010
Fire of Conscience
★ 6.62010
MovieActionCrime
A police detective must solve a brutal murder to prove his partner's innocence and unearth the truth behind Hong Kong's police force. The investigation brings him to an unlikely collaboration with an inspector from the Narcotics Bureau, whose motives may not be what they seem.
The DrunkardThe Drunkard · 2010
The Drunkard
★ 3.52010
MovieDrama
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…
Happy BirthdayHappy Birthday · 2007
Happy Birthday
★ 7.02007
MovieRomanceDrama
Rene Liu successfully delivers the complex role of Mi, who chooses to remain single rather than risking the slightest chance of being dumped. She loves her friend Nan more than anyone, yet she asks him to be her best friend instead of boyfriend. For ten years, he wishes her a happy birthday no matter how far they are geographically apart or who they are with. However, this year his greeting arrives 42 hours late...
The Truth About Jane and SamThe Truth About Jane and Sam · 1999
The Truth About Jane and Sam
★ 6.01999
MovieComedyRomance
Sam, a fresh graduate from Singapore, works as a journalist in Hong Kong to gain wider exposure in life. He chances upon Jane, an intriguing mainland girl who lives a wayward, depraved life on the streets of Hong Kong. Because of her previous experiences in life, she is highly distrustful of men and spends her days smoking, taking drugs and booze. Sam, from a rich Singapore family, finds his social view broadened as he spends time with Jane in an effort to capture a good feature story. What started out as fascination over her for a cover story develops into a heart-warming love story. The two fall in love but their love is tested under the harsh light of societal comparisons.
Spring in a Small TownSpring in a Small Town · 1948
Spring in a Small Town
★ 7.21948
MovieDramaRomance
A married couple living in a desolate small town in post-WWII China are paid a surprise visit by an old friend of the husband's.
And I Hate You SoAnd I Hate You So · 2000
And I Hate You So
★ 6.32000
MovieComedyRomance
Luna Ng is a columnist who gave her first boyfriend a vinyl record as a gift. She later discovers that same vinyl record in a second hand store so she attempts to buy it back. However, another person ends up buying it before her. She finds out that the new owner of the record is Cheung Yung, a radio host. Luna ends up both loving and detesting Yung after he comments on her love life on radio. The story is about the battle of two willful and creative characters.

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