Hu Tou

Acting

Hu Tou

Died April 27, 1995

Hu Tou (real name Gao Laifu) a native of Taipei City. He joined the Black Cat Song and Dance Troupe led by Yang Sanlang in 1945 at the beginning of Taiwan's recovery. Later he joined the film industry.

Known For

Island of FireIsland of Fire · 1990
Island of Fire
6.31990
MovieActionCrime
Someone in a prison run by a corrupt warden fakes the deaths of convicts to later use them as expendable assassins. A police officer is sent into the prison to gather evidence of the corruption.
The Green, Green Grass of HomeThe Green, Green Grass of Home · 1982
The Green, Green Grass of Home
6.41982
MovieComedyDrama
A substitute teacher from Taipei arrives in a country village to teach a class of mischievous students. He soon falls in love with nature, country life and a fellow teacher at the school.
Banana GirlBanana Girl · 1965
Banana Girl
1965
MovieDrama
The Cowardly HeroThe Cowardly Hero · 1958
The Cowardly Hero
1958
MovieDrama
Since Your DepartureSince Your Departure · 1965
Since Your Departure
1965
MovieDrama
A paratrooper Kiyohio meets a beautiful tour guide Shumei. The two hit it off and fall in love, but she'd already promised engagement to a childhood friend off at war.
The Female SpyThe Female Spy · 1964
The Female Spy
1964
MovieDrama
A stolen missile design, miniaturised and hidden within a pair of sunglasses, is smuggled through Macau. Rival intelligence networks converge to intercept the device, triggering a covert operation of infiltration, counterintelligence, and complex technological espionage amid a rapidly escalating international spy war.
All the Corners of the WorldAll the Corners of the World · 1989
All the Corners of the World
5.51989
MovieDramaTV Movie
Mr and Mrs Chang live in Taipei's Hsi-Men-Ding (the city's entertainment/red light/nightlife district) with their teenaged kids. The parents work as cleaners in a "love hotel" and send the kids out to work as ticket scalpers, block-buying seats for hit movies like A City of Sadness and reselling them at a profit. Tragedy strikes when the daughter Mei-Hsueh flirts with the idea of prostituting herself and changes her mind at the last moment, leaving her first client with injuries that put him on the critical list. The focus throughout is on the son Ah Tong, who has a latent talent as a writer that is never going to flower.
Good NeighborsGood Neighbors · 1961
Good Neighbors
8.01961
MovieComedyRomance
Dr. Huang runs a clinic. One day, Mr. Chen moves to next door and opens a Chinese medicine clinic. In the beginning, the two families get along fine and Chen’s son and Huang’s daughter like each other. But when Mrs. Chen proposes the marriage to Dr. Huang, the conflicts between the families explode.

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