Connie Chan Po-Chu

Acting

Connie Chan Po-Chu

Born December 10, 1946 · Guangdong, China (age 79)

Both of her parents being Cantonese Opera stars - Chan Fei Nung and Kung Fan Hung. Connie Chan as an actor is of undoubted pedigree and to the manner born. She learned the skills of  Cantonese Opera from her parents and after that she became an apprentice under Peking Opera master Fen Ju Hua and Cantonese Superstar Yam Kim Fai. Hence she was trained in both the Southern and Northern styles of mart…

Known For

Paragon of Sword and KnifeParagon of Sword and Knife · 1967
Paragon of Sword and Knife
★ 8.01967
MovieActionAdventure
Paragon of Sword and Knife is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Sammo Hung
中原奇俠中原奇俠 · 1966
中原奇俠
1966
MovieDramaAction
孫悟空三戲百花仙孫悟空三戲百花仙 · 1965
孫悟空三戲百花仙
1965
MovieDramaFantasy
Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2 · 1965
Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2
★ 9.01965
MovieFantasyAction
In the second part and conclusion to the story, the eight martial clans discover that there are two Sacred Fire weapons, Yin and Yang, and the siblings must uncover the facts of their parent's deaths in order to unite, wield the weapons, and defeat Nun Silence and her evil schemes.
Colorful YouthColorful Youth · 1966
Colorful Youth
1966
MovieComedy
In 1966, Connie Chan Po-chu and Josephine Siao Fong-fong starred in multiple contemporary films, cementing their onscreen persona as virtuous young women while becoming the hottest youth idols of their time. Colourful Youth remains the only contemporary film to feature both of them. Filmed in Eastmancolor, the song-and-dance spectacle keeps its fingers on the pulse of its era and presents the vigour of the modern times.
The Tin Long GangThe Tin Long Gang · 1968
The Tin Long Gang
★ 7.51968
MovieAction
A Hong Kong sword fighting film starring four Cantonese stars.
Red Lamp Shaded in BloodRed Lamp Shaded in Blood · 1968
Red Lamp Shaded in Blood
★ 8.01968
MovieRomanceAdventure
Red Lamp Shaded in Blood is a decent Martial World film of the type that Chu Yuan made famous for Shaw Brothers. These are often based on the works of Jin Yong and Ku Long. Red Lamp features all the requisite tropes of the genre: various sects of the Martial World, an evil sect scheming to rule the Martial World, an outcast orphan sent on a quest, mystically acquired Martial Arts, a mysterious hermit, a mysterious killer and , of course, star crossed lovers.
The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)The Sword and Knife (Conclusion) · 1968
The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)
1968
MovieActionAdventure
Hong Kong martial arts movie.

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The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part TwoThe Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two · 1964
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
1964
MovieActionFantasy
'Ghostly Mother Blue Flower' Chiu Choi-wan has abducted a group of virgin boys and girls for the nourishment of her mind and soul. Alarmed by the abduction, Yiu But-fan, Kau Suet-mui and Hung Tin-bo make a night raid on the Hanshan Temple to release the children and set a torch to the bandit lair. Fuming over the arson, Chiu casts a spell on Kau, who kills the father of Chuk Yuk-heung in her cross-dressing persona as Yiu. Confronted by the angry Chuk clansmen at the Chuk Fortress, Yiu tries futilely to defend his innocence. Believing that Chiu has masterminded the framed murder, the fugitive infiltrates the White-bone Yinyang Cave where he finds himself attacked by Kau and Chiu. Demon-vanquishing Magic Monk, Chuk and Hung helped Yiu wrestle Chiu, who fled. Kau is nursed back to health by the monk and joins the fellowship in their quest to annihilate the demon. With all her venomous needles forfeited to the monk, Chiu gets her comeuppance, slain by Chuk's flying dagger.

Hung Tin-bo

Return of Lady BondReturn of Lady Bond · 1966
Return of Lady Bond
★ 7.01966
MovieAdventureAction
In protecting a group of children from bullying and gang violence, the gallant 'Lady Bond' Kong Yin stays with the family of driver Lee Pak in order to give classes in self-defence to Pak's younger brother Calf and neighbours Tak, Ah-ling as well as the young woman Sheung, drilling them in the moves and techniques. Startled by her striking resemblance to his kidnapped girlfriend Tong Ching-yee, Tse Tsi-ming pleads with and convinces Kong to pose as the missing girl to visit her bedridden grandfather Chung-sau. The masterminds behind the abduction, Tong's stepmother and her nephew Chan Chi-biu capture also Tse and the children. Tse brilliantly manages to alert Kong. Fighting and apprehending her opponents, Kong frees the hostages and hands the criminals over to the authorities.

Kong Yin/ Tong Ching-yee