Wang Lai

AKA: 王萊, Wong Loi, Wong Lai

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1927-02-12

Beijing, China

Biography

Wang Lai (Chinese: 王萊, 12 February 1927 －28 September 2016) was a Hong Kong actress.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {109}

Miss Qin

1963-06-25 0

Mad About Music

When a murder occurs in a nightclub, dancers Pak Lai Hung and Lam Yin Fei meet the murderer and run into a college to hide. The next day, they perform on the beach in place of female students Zhu Man ...

Genre :Music

Auntie Six

1974-07-18 0

Naughty! Naughty!

Wu Te-chuan is a young man trying to make a living in an easy way. But now he is penniless and will being thrown out of his Macau hotel. Kind- hearted hotel maid Hsiao Yen is the only one to help him ...

Genre :Action

Mrs. Chen

1962-08-02 0

Ladies First

Chen Liujin and Zhang Lihong have a chance encounter with Wang Shu and Li Rong during an outing to the beach. Chen admires Wang, but Wang has fallen for Zhang's charm; Zhang fancies Li, whose heart is ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Mrs. Chen

1991-12-07 7.3

Pushing Hands

Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Guan Yun's Mother

1979-09-20 6.9

The Magnificent Ruffians

Venom regulars Philip Kwok, Chiang Sheng, and Sun Chien star as a gang of unemployed martial artists who spend their days stuffing their faces at local restaurants and letting the staff beat them up i ...

Genre :Action, Drama

Mother Lin

1964-09-18 0

Trouble on the Wedding Night

Genre :Music

Bao Yu's Granny

1977-10-26 6.3

The Dream of the Red Chamber

Pao-yu is in love with his cousin, Lin Tai-yu, but his family has other marital plans for him that will leave both broken-hearted. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama, History

1977-07-08 3

The Lady Killer

Genre :Drama, Comedy, Crime

1962-02-22 0

It's Always Spring

Singaporean diva Li Ailian has arrived in Hong Kong to further her singing career. Xu Zhaofeng helps her land a job at Spring Wind Palace. Provoked by jealousy, Xu's long-time girlfriend Tao Haiyin, a ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy, Music

Lung Xin-Zi

1969-10-15 6.1

The Golden Sword

Bai Yu Lung's father mysteriously disappears one night, and for 10 years Bai searches for him in vain. Finally, he decides to head to the far northern part of the country with the hope that he can fin ...

Genre :Action, Adventure

1962-06-29 0

Her Pearly Tears

Genre :

Alice's mother

1968-07-17 0

Teenage Holiday

Genre :

Chang's Midwife

1974-10-03 5.7

Blood Reincarnation

A horror anthology. In the first, a man and his pregnant wife help an old woman bury a covered pot in a field. Believing that the pot contains treasure, they kill the old woman, only to find that it c ...

Genre :Horror

Old lady who robbed Tou

1980-11-19 5

Hex vs. Witchcraft

A compulsive gambler weds a ghost who helps and hinders him in both horrid and hilarious ways. ...

Genre :Horror, Comedy

Auntie Wong

1981-02-25 6

The Tiger and the Widow

The movie is about an illegal salt smuggling ring run by Tanny and her male partner, who spend most of the movie arguing which one of them is going to sacrifice him/herself and surrender to the police ...

Genre :Drama

Zhu Yan

1957-03-16 0

The Greatest Circus on Earth

Circus trapeze artist Liu Xiaoniu runs away from the circus. While away, she's tricked by a playboy and then the police mistake her for a prostitute. She returns to the circus but her adoptive father, ...

Genre :Drama

1957-07-04 0

The Frosty Night

Loosely based on Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths ...

Genre :Action

1975-02-08 6

All in the Family

A family gathers to be with its dying father. The reunion brings to the surface old rivalries. ...

Genre :Comedy

1955-12-31 0

Tragedy of Vendetta

The Feud 同林鳥 (1955) aka Tragedy of Vendetta is a Mandarin-language Hong Kong film of the drama genre, written by Wong Chik-Boh and directed by Doe Ching. It was filmed in Hong Kong at Shaw Brothers ...

Genre :Drama

Mrs. Zhao

1965-01-01 0

The Longest Night

Genre :Drama, Romance

Xu Man Li

1957-08-15 0

A Mellow Spring

A Shaw Brothers production ...

Genre :Drama

Yanming's mother

1956-04-13 0

A Lonely Heart

A Shaw and Sons production. ...

Genre :Drama

1956-05-04 0

Meet Me After Spring

This is a drama about parents disapproving a young couple's relationship and the unfortunate consequences that it has. ...

Genre :Drama

Mama Lin

1961-08-03 0

Education of Love

.A young middle-class upstart Lin Ching Yi reluctantly takes on the task as understudy for her sick father who's a dedicated teacher to a band of mischievous working-class 3rd graders that initially p ...

Genre :Drama

1976-04-03 0

Wedding Nights

An adult comedy produced by the Shaw Brothers. ...

Genre :Comedy

Mother (diseased)

1957-11-14 6.5

Our Sister Hedy

The Kong family has four daughters. Hilda, the eldest sister, assumes the role of a mother and often lets romance slip by. Third sister Hedy introduces her to Sun Ruhao, an engineer, but Sun is snatch ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Gin's mother

1976-09-23 7

Massage Girls

The film deals with the struggles of the workers and clients of a Hong Kong massage parlor. ...

Genre :Action

Qiu Qiong-Hua

1962-02-03 0

Crusade Against Daddy

A HK comedy film starring Jeanette Lin Tsui and Hung Yeung. ...

Genre :Comedy

Thousand Hands

1977-12-03 6.778

Broken Oath

Lotus never had a chance. Her mother seethed with anger at being unjustly imprisoned for turning her attemped rapist into a cyclops. Mother repeatedly asked her good friend and fellow prisoner, Pickpo ...

Genre :Action, Drama

Mrs Fan

1958-01-23 0

Laughter and Tears

Tao Zutai, a bank employee, has five children. Tao's wife is addicted to gambling and spends too much and the eldest daughter Guiru is greedy for vanity. Tao is overjoyed when he is notified that he w ...

Genre :Drama

Sixth aunt

1958-12-18 0

Where Is My Bride?

A Shaw Brothers romantic drama ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

Zhao Shuxian

1960-11-10 0

Between Tears and Laughter

This is the story of three ladies who live together in an apartment in Hong Kong and what happens to them. First, there is Shuxian, whose husband left her and has a son in the hospital who can't walk. ...

Genre :

Auntie Wang

1973-02-17 4

Back Alley Princess

Polly Shang Kwan and Sam Hui are con artists who befriend a family of street venders and entertainers. The group constantly faces financial problems as they are ripped off by thugs, their rent is rais ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Comedy

1972-01-02 0

The Story of Daisy

Part of Golden Horse's 100 Greatest Chinese-Language Films. ...

Genre :Drama

Teacher Ku

1961-12-08 6.8

Sun, Moon and Star: Part 1

The film traces the relationships that develop between the protagonist Xu and the three women he meets, set against the backdrop of the Second World War. ...

Genre :Drama

Md She

1982-04-06 6

Passing Flickers

The main characters - the arrogant, harassed director, the sexy starlet, or naïve actors are familiar enough stereotypes. Along the way however, there is some fun to be had as more humorous incidents ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Grandmother Shi

1982-09-15 5.7

Curse of Evil

13 family members are murdered and then dumped in a well. 30 years later their descendants are cursed... ...

Genre :Horror

Madam Fa Si Gu

1977-08-20 6.3

Judgement of an Assassin

Sun Chung was already a valued comedy, romance, and modern crime filmmaker, when, through this tale of the 100 Poison Clique's obsessive ambition to destroy all rivals, he started bringing morality an ...

Genre :Action

Wan Lung's wife

1980-03-01 7

Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty

The year is 1756 and the Emperor journeys to Soochow, where he encounters a famous courtesan and gets involved with in all sorts of un-emperor-like activities. ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Master of Monastery

1984-06-01 6.2

An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty

Rebellious Yu Yuan-gi becomes a Taoist priestess in order to avoid traditional roles designated to her as a woman by the society and focus on her studies and poetry. However, her trysts with both her ...

Genre :Romance, Action, Drama

1975-12-24 0

Cuties Parade

A romantic Shaw Brothers musical. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

Old Widow Li

1983-08-12 0

Take Care, Your Majesty

shaw production ...

Genre :

1971-01-01 1

The Night Is Young

A rich man is constantly plagued by suspicions that his wife is cheating on him. He's not at peace even at this own house as his house guests are indulging themselves... ...

Genre :

Widow Liu

1970-01-08 0

Ripples

shaw production ...

Genre :Drama

Abbess Mie Jiue

1978-10-27 5.6

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

The thrills continue in this second part of this cherished adventure, created by the renowned director Chu Yuan and ingenious novelist Chin Yung. Only the union of the title weapons can save the six r ...

Genre :Action, Drama, Fantasy

Mrs. Zhou

1973-08-04 5.7

Illicit Desire

Tang Dynasty emperors, Ming Dynasty scholars, assorted fortunetellers, and several Buddhist monks figure in a trio of erotic and mystical Chinese legends. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

Master Fumei

1978-07-08 5.7

Legend of the Bat

A group of swordsmen set out on a journey to the mysterious Bat Island to seek answers for their problems but things go south when they run into other parties along the way. ...

Genre :Action, Drama

Fox lady

1977-01-01 5

Moods of Love

Two stories are included in this erotic/romantic anthology. In the first, a Sung-Dynasty (10th-13th century) Buddhist monk is tricked into sexual relations with an unscrupulous female adventurer. He d ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

Mrs Fung

1973-03-16 3.5

Sexy Girls of Denmark

This is a film about the movie industry, about favors, hooking up etc. It is mostly set in Copenhagen and the story begins with the son of a big producer going to Copenhagen from Hong Kong trying to s ...

Genre :Romance

Madam Wang

1973-01-01 8

Tales of Larceny

In “The Scholar and The Soldier”, Major Fang is obsessed with Yu Zhen by chance, knowing that she is the daughter of scholar Xu, he decided to enter their house in disguise with his page, and however, ...

Genre :Comedy

King's Mother

1989-11-02 6

Sentenced to Hang

After being fired by his penny-pinching boss, Wai and his two life-long friends decide to kidnap and ransom his son. The situation spirals out of control after the boy is accidentally killed as a resu ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Auntie Chow

1977-01-01 5.2

Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu Killers

Drama - The epic magical battle between fairies rages on as young martial artist Cheung risks his life to rescue the Sky Mussel Fairy. No good deed goes unpunished, however, and for his daring but foo ...

Genre :Action, Drama, Fantasy

Mrs Lee

1979-05-18 0

Snake Shadow, Lama Fist

Chi Kuan Chun's family is murdered by three crooks and he sets out to get revenge first by killing one and then attempting to frame the leader for sleeping with the local governor's wife. When that fa ...

Genre :Action

1957-04-11 0

Murder in the Night

On her mother's order, Luk Wai Wai goes to the Shi family to serve her eccentric aunt, Mrs. Shi, but she accidentally witnesses a murder and is almost killed by the murderer, Tam Pak Lam. The murderer ...

Genre :Crime, Horror

Mrs Lin

1960-04-21 5

Devotion

Devotion, should be grim enough a lesson for my teenager in love. Little Kitty Ting Hao suffers due to social evils that ruthlessly rob her of the inalienable right to marry Chang Yang, the man she lo ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

1960-06-23 0

The Bedside Story

A light-hearted comedy about a struggle between a maverick actress and her stubborn and conservative brother-in-law, which represents a debate between individualistic values and family obligations. Ap ...

Genre :Comedy

Auntie Ning

1965-05-27 6

Fairy, Ghost, Vixen

FAIRY, GHOST, VIXEN (1965) consists of three fanciful tales that may be loosely classified as ghost stories, but they're presented and designed more along the lines of traditional fairy tales. They're ...

Genre :Drama, Fantasy, Romance

1973-04-19 0

The Call Girls

A story of female sex workers across all social strata. ...

Genre :Drama

1973-12-07 0

If Tomorrow Comes

Hong Kong romance film. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

1992-05-14 6

Arrest the Restless

Two juveniles get mixed up in a street gang, resulting in the murder of a rival gang leader. A crooked cop pins the murder on the boy, but a detective who knows the truth risks his career to help the ...

Genre :Crime, Comedy, Drama

1991-11-07 6

My American Grandson

A 12-year-old boy from America experiences the clash of cultures and the generation gap when he visits his grandfather in Shanghai. ...

Genre :Drama

1972-01-26 0

The Mystery of Jewellery

On a rainy night, a robbery took place in a villa and some invaluable jewels were taken. One of the robbers was shot dead, the other wounded. The wounded robber dropped the leather case containing the ...

Genre :Thriller

Mingli's mother

1975-05-23 0

Cohabitation

Abortion, birth control and unwed cohabitation are social issues rarely associated with 1970's Hong Kong cinema. Cohabitation not only faces them head on but does so with insight, compassion and sex! ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

1972-03-29 0

Pei Shih

Lung Kong collaborated with accomplished novelist Meng Jun to pen the script for this tale of heartbreak and doomed romance. The mounting despair of two solipsistic characters headed towards an emotio ...

Genre :

Madam Wang

1982-10-28 7.3

Tiger Killer

TIGER KILLER (1982) is a straightforward adaptation of one story from the sprawling Chinese literary epic, "The Water Margin." It tells the tale of Wu Song, who slays a man-eating tiger preying on far ...

Genre :Action

1975-07-25 0

I Am in Love

The love bug strikes two young sisters at about the same time. Since the two sisters happen to be in love with the same person, chaos and confusion is brought into their once serene home. ...

Genre :Romance

Brothel Madam

1975-04-10 0

The Seven Coffins

Hsiao Tsui is the most beautiful girl in a prosperous prostitution house in a North China town. But every client of hers is chased and scared by ghosts. She is thus very poorly treated by the owner. H ...

Genre :Horror

Piao's Mother

1987-04-16 6.5

Vampire's Breakfast

Story about a newspaper reporter who stumbles upon a nest of vampires living in contemporary hong kong. ...

Genre :Comedy, Horror

Mrs. Wang

1979-12-21 5.2

Return of the Dead

Three inmates in an asylum tell their stories. Story 1, a husband and wife discover they should be careful what they wish for. Story 2, a naked female ghost gets revenge from her watery grave. Story 3 ...

Genre :Horror, Fantasy

Lian Bao

1957-02-14 0

Golden Lotus

A Hong Kong historical drama ...

Genre :History, Drama

Shao Xueli (Shirley)

1960-05-09 7.5

The Wild, Wild Rose

Grace Chang delivers an eye-opening performance as a lusty nightclub singer climbing the social ladder in seedy Wanchai. Borrowing story and song elements from Georges Bizet’s CARMEN, this Wong Tin-La ...

Genre :Music

Wang Guiying

1964-01-23 7

The Magic Lamp

Adapted from one of China's most well-known fairy tales, the Goddess of Mount Hua falls in love with a young mortal scholar Liu Yanchang and gives birth to a baby son, Chenxiang. When Chenxiang grows ...

Genre :Drama, Music, Fantasy

1963-08-14 0

Father and Son

Father and Son is a Hong Kong Drama starring Sammo Hung in a child role ...

Genre :

Chinese mother

1982-06-08 6.4

Island of Loves

This film depicts the life of the 19th-century Portuguese writer Wenceslau De Moraes by means of nine ancient ballads from China. The writer married a Chinese woman after he left his wife and family t ...

Genre :Drama

1969-01-16 0

Iron Bones

Iron Bones, about a young lad that learns a secret Tai Chi type of style called the Wind Palm, where you can kill with chi blows. Sure, it's a little crazy, but the acting is a big cut above most mart ...

Genre :Mystery, Thriller, Drama, Adventure

1967-08-17 7

The Haunted

Three tales taken from author Pu Songling's collection of famous classical ghost stories. Pian Pian- A man shows no signs of repentance and continues to flirt even after he is married. Judge Lu- Judge ...

Genre :Drama, Romance, Fantasy

Abbess Mie Jiue

1978-10-18 6.4

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

Director Chu Yuan's titanic teaming with respected, inspired author Chin Yung created this unforgettable saga. Set during the Yuan Dynasty, it tells the fascinating story of the "Sacred Fire" sect, th ...

Genre :Action, Drama, Fantasy

Chiao-Chi's mother

1977-04-14 5

Hong Kong Emmanuelle

Fei-Fei, young and pretty, nearly breaks up a marriage but loses out to the wife in the end. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

1969-02-15 0

The Violet Mansion

Another Cathay Wu Xia flick featuring Melinda Chen Manling. ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure

1982-10-29 5.2

Centipede Horror

A crazed evil wizard uses his powers to take revenge on beautiful women by making them vomit up live centipedes, which then proceed to eat their victims. ...

Genre :Horror

1979-10-24 2

Beauty Escort

This blood tale of a feud between two sword fighting clans is full of betrayal and intrigue, will most probably please the fans of samurai sword fighting. ...

Genre :Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Drama

1972-04-13 3

Crimes Are To Be Paid

A young innocent woman is raped by a gang of five men. Years later the young woman has matured into a sophisticated lady and singer. The five guys have gone their separate ways, however one by one, sh ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

1978-09-25 0

Immortal Warriors

Immortal Warriors is a Taiwanese Martial Arts movie. ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure, History

1967-12-28 0

The First Sword

During a battle with Wu Qiong, the king of poison, Xie Wuyang, the chief of the Golden Dragon Clan is poisoned. His junior, Tong Wanling risks her life to save him and becomes poisoned herself. At his ...

Genre :Action, Adventure

1983-09-21 1

The Lost Generation

The plot follows a group of women who struggle in Hong Kong, most of them illegal immigrants from mainland China. ...

Genre :Drama

1977-01-01 0

The Star, the Rogue & the Kung Fu Kid

Bruce is an action director at a famous Hong Kong TV station, the lead actress falls in love with him much to the disgust of a Triad big boss, who then hatches a plot to bring the lovers back down to ...

Genre :

Mrs. Shih

1968-01-28 5.2

Darling, Stay at Home

The misadventures of a beautiful but bored housewife Wang Yui-chuan and her chauvinistic salary-man husband Chang Wei-min reaches madcap proportions upon his denying her the opportunity to work outsid ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Zigu's aunt

1967-10-03 0

The Magic Fan

This was an adaptation of a ghost story, “A Xiu”. Liu Zigu is on his way to visit his uncle and is attracted by a beautiful girl, A Xiu. Liu meets A Xiu again in a paper fan shop owned by A Xiu's fath ...

Genre :Fantasy

Aifen's Mother

1974-06-28 0

Love, Love, Love

Love, Love, Love is a Taiwanese film, released in 1974 by Central Motion Pictures Corporation and spoken in Mandarin. It stars Charlie Chin as Li Ai-fang and Brigitte Lin as Lin Chuen-chuen. Chin Chua ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

1974-08-09 0

To Money with Love

Hong Kong comedy film. ...

Genre :Comedy

1988-05-26 8

The Third Bridge

Genre :Drama

Matchmaker Wang

1974-01-17 7.129

The Golden Lotus

Golden Lotus is based, in part, on Jin Ping Mei, a famous erotic novel of ancient China. Li Han-Hsiang adapted part of the story into this film, which starts with Hsi Men Ching, a successful merchant, ...

Genre :Romance, Action, Drama

1962-03-29 0

Lily of the Valley

Genre :Drama

Mamasan in Macau

1979-10-31 5.9

The Secret

A tangled murder mystery unfolds amid a complex love triangle. As conflicting witness accounts emerge, the truth about the victim and key suspects is revealed, leading investigators down a dark and tw ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery, Thriller

1971-09-15 0

The Playful Girl

1971 movie by Yang Su staring Chen Chen ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

1990-03-10 5.5

Widow Warriors

The males in a triad family are betrayed and gunned down by a rival gang and the women in the family - from the matriarch to the youngest - decide that rather than sit around and mourn their men that ...

Genre :Action

Mrs Wang

1978-10-06 6.8

The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung

In the 18th century, Emperor Chien Lung makes a journey into Southern China. ...

Genre :History, Comedy

1970-03-27 0

The King Fa Fairy

A Chinese fantasy drama ...

Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Maid

1963-07-26 0

Little Lotus

Chou Tsai-ken, a young carpenter, falls in love with a country girl, Little Lotus Chin Ho-hua. Although he has her father's consent to marry her, he lacks means to support a wife. One day, Little Lotu ...

Genre :Drama

Wu's mother

1963-11-01 0

Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong

The third and final chapter of MP & GI's Toho Trilogy expands the geographical reach of the franchise, taking stars Lucilla You Min and Takarada Akira across the Pacific to Hawaii, where scenic travel ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy, Romance

Hu Ching-Fang

1960-02-06 0

Sister Long Legs

Woo Ting-ting (Julie Yeh Feng) is a smart, tall, introverted and snobby young girl who embodies the idea of the unattainable beauty. On the other end of the spectrum, Ting's younger sister Bin (Jeanet ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Chu's Grandmother (uncredited)

1990-03-28 6.199

Island of Fire

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. ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Drama

Hsiao Yen-Yang

1956-10-26 0

The Long Lane

The film focuses on a mother (Chen Yanyan) burdened by guilt after abandoning her newborn daughter in a long lane 17 years earlier, so that she could adopt a son to fulfil the traditional belief that ...

Genre :Family, Drama

Mother in Flashback

1973-09-01 6.3

Fist to Fist

A young police cadet graduates from the academy, and is sent to a small town run by gangsters - one of whom betrayed the hero's father and left him to die. ...

Genre :Action

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Du Jiazhen

1956-03-10 0

The Fisherman's Daughter

Painter Wang Zijian is saved from drowning by Aying, the daughter of a fishing folk. Their relationship becomes an intimate one. When Wang's father presses him to marry his boss's daughter Du Jiazhen, ...

Genre :Drama

Lan-Lan's Mother

1968-02-15 0

The Boat Girl

Overseas student Qiao Jian-hua and his friend Bai Xue-Liao traveled together to the Typhoon Shelter and met a boat girl named Li Lan-lan. Hua hired Lan as a guide to learn about the life of boat peopl ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy, Music

Li Chiu-Huai

1963-10-02 8

Father Takes a Bride

A young lady has taken the place of caring for her two younger brothers since the death of their mother. She is content with putting her life on hold whilst she cares for them until one day... ...

Genre :Music, Comedy, Drama

Teacher Gu

1961-12-30 5.7

Sun, Moon and Star: Part 2

Part 1 ended with Jianbai and Su Yanan among the students fleeing the invading Japanese. Part 2 follows the efforts of all four characters to participate in the war effort. Su Yanan joins the army and ...