Teddy Yip Wing-Cho

Acting

Teddy Yip Wing-Cho

Teddy Yip Wing-Cho was a Hong Kong filmmaker known for his work as a director, producer, and occasional actor from the late 1960s to the 2000s. He started his career in the 1960s as a photography assistant and director, later transitioning to administrative roles in the 1980s, including working with companies like Shaw Brothers, Golden Harvest, and D&B Films. Yip passed away in 2003 after battling…

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The KillerThe Killer · 1989
The Killer
7.61989
MovieActionCrime
Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded in the crossfire of his most recent hit, Jeffrey chooses to retire after one last job to pay for his unintended victim's sight-restoring operation. But when Jeffrey is double-crossed, he reluctantly joins forces with a rogue policeman to make things right.
Police Story 2Police Story 2 · 1988
Police Story 2
7.11988
MovieActionCrime
The Hong Kong super-cop must stop a group of blackmailing bombers at the same time that the villains of the first Police Story are out for revenge.
Millionaires' ExpressMillionaires' Express · 1986
Millionaires' Express
6.71986
MovieActionComedy
What happens when a glamorous express, with high government officials, wealthy merchants, concubines and a gang of brigands on board, speeds towards the small town of Hanshui, where escaping bank robbers, corrupt officials, and gamblers await? Well, let's just say the Titanic had a smoother maiden voyage.
Twin DragonsTwin Dragons · 1992
Twin Dragons
6.91992
MovieActionComedy
Identical twins are separated at birth, one becoming a streetwise mechanic, and the other an acclaimed classical concert conductor. Finally meeting in adulthood, they're mistaken for the other and entangled in each other's worlds.
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.
My Lucky StarsMy Lucky Stars · 1985
My Lucky Stars
6.61985
MovieActionComedy
Two Hong Kong cops are sent to Tokyo to catch an ex-cop who stole a large amount of money in diamonds. After one is captured by the Ninja-gang protecting the rogue cop, the other one gets his old Orphanage gang, dubbed the "Five Lucky Stars," to help him. They don't like this much, but they do it.
The Chinese FeastThe Chinese Feast · 1995
The Chinese Feast
6.61995
MovieComedyRomance
Within a few years, petty crook Chiu rises to gang leader. But his professional ambitions are actually quite different: he wants to leave illegality behind and make a career for himself and his lover in Canada... as a chef. However, this craft must first be learned and Chiu's talent in the field of cooking leaves much to be desired.
Mr. Vampire IIIMr. Vampire III · 1987
Mr. Vampire III
6.71987
MovieHorrorAction
The Vampire Master joins forces with another fellow priest with his two pet ghosts along for the ride to defeat an evil witch and her henchman, whose goals are to defeat the human race. The priests must also overcome the odds of the separation between humans and ghosts.

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Banana SpiritBanana Spirit · 1992
Banana Spirit
4.31992
MovieComedyFantasy
Francis Ng stars as Chic, who helps his friend Che, a Taoist ghostbuster, with various assignments. They both owe gambling debts to the nasty mobster Rabid Hsiung, so they're in desperate need of money, leading them to take on a request from the elderly Taoist master Tang to help him capture the Banana Spirit. On a late-night search, the trio is frightened by a demon as well as awakening the Banana Spirit, Muyung Yu-Yu, who takes the earthly form of a beautiful model and seduces Chic. Chic and the ghost become lovers, and she saves his life when he is shot at by mobsters as well as helping him win a great deal of money at one of Rabid Hsiung's casinos. Hsiung figures out that Yu-Yu has special powers, which he attempts to use for his own benefit, but Chic kills him before he can realize his plans. Unfortunately, Hsiung rises from the grave as a clownish evil spirit looking for revenge, and Yu-Yu's allotted time on Earth is quickly running out.

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