Ching Miao

Acting

Ching Miao

Born March 15, 1913 · Jinan, Shandong Province, China

Died January 1, 1989 · aged 75

Ching Miao (Chinese: 井淼, March 15, 1913 – 1989) was a Taiwanese actor born in Shandong, China. He had appeared in over 190 films, mostly in Hong Kong for the Shaw Brothers Studio. He won the Best Supporting Actor for Golden Horse Awards twice, for Between Tears and Smiles (1964) and Too Late for Love (1967) respectively. Actress Ching Li is his daughter.

Known For

The Amorous Lotus PanThe Amorous Lotus Pan · 1964
The Amorous Lotus Pan
6.71964
MovieMusicHistory
A woman in an arranged marriage falls in love with her husband's brother.
The Magic BladeThe Magic Blade · 1976
The Magic Blade
6.61976
MovieActionDrama
Two rival swordsmen in imperial China, poncho-clad Fu Hung-Hsueh and Yen nan-Fei vie with a power-hungry villain for the deadly Peacock Dart and fend off waves of expert killers during their journey.
The Crimson PalmThe Crimson Palm · 1964
The Crimson Palm
8.01964
MovieDramaCrime
Ling Bo is Lin, a young man engaged to the daughter of a rich man, who now despises Lin because of his family's declining status. Lin visits his beloved fiancee before he heads towards the imperial city to participate in the civil service examination, only to find her maid lying dead in blood. Lin is then accused of murder. How can Judge Bao prove his innocence?
The 14 AmazonsThe 14 Amazons · 1972
The 14 Amazons
6.61972
MovieActionAdventure
The Yang family, men and women, have served their country loyally for generations. During the war General Yang is ambushed and killed. His widow and the entire family set out to avenge his death and defend the country.
Blood BrothersBlood Brothers · 1973
Blood Brothers
6.31973
MovieActionDrama
Set in the waning years of the Ching Dyansty, this dramatic, tragic, romantic, blood-soaked martial arts tale of betrayal and revenge explores one of the most sensational scandals in Chinese history and marked the true ascension of its director and actors to superstar status. In fact, Ti Lung won Taiwan's Golden Horse Award for Outstanding Performance as the challenging role of a jealous provincial governor who kills his friend in order to steal the man's wife.
The Man with Two WivesThe Man with Two Wives · 1971
The Man with Two Wives
1971
MovieComedy
shaw production
The Water MarginThe Water Margin · 1972
The Water Margin
6.81972
MovieActionDrama
The corruption in the Sung Dynasty of 11th century China is so rampant that it inspires a band of Oriental Robin Hoods - the Honorable 108. Mountain bandits who nevertheless live by a scrupulous code of conduct, the Honorable 108 pledge to end the repression of the brutal overlords.
The RainbowThe Rainbow · 1968
The Rainbow
7.01968
MovieDrama
A young tutor, miss Chen, is sent to home school in a dysfunctional household head by a wealthy patriarch. She befriends his ambulatory disabled young daughter Ming Chu and becomes embroiled in her struggle to walk again. She also has problems and with her angst ridden artist brother, they search for their birth mother and their cruel spoiled half-brother. Meanwhile at home, the tutor's own fellow border house mates (a single mother Shen Chiu Meng and her nightclub singer son Chiang Hui) also possess guarded secrets that gradually resurface as Chen unwittingly becomes a catalyst for those in her life as they all converge towards the bridging of deep rooted familial gaps and resolving past estrangements.

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