James Wong
James Wong Jim (Chinese: 黃霑; Jyutping: wong4 zim1; Cantonese Yale: wòhng jīm; 18 March 1941 – 24 November 2004, also known as "霑叔" or "Uncle Jim") was a Cantopop lyricist and songwriter based primarily in Hong Kong. Beginning from the 1960s, he was the lyricist for over 2,000 songs, collaborating with songwriter Joseph Koo (a.k.a. Koo Kar-Fai) on many popular television theme songs, many of which have become classics of the genre. His work propelled Cantopop to unprecedented popularity. He was also well known in Asia as a columnist, actor, film director, screenwriter, and talk show host. He took part in creative directing positions within the entertainment industry in Hong Kong. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Wong Jim, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Twin Dragons
as Mr. MaTwins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When...
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Iron Monkey
as Governor Cheng Pak FongIron Monkey is a Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood. Corrupt officials of a Chinese village are...
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Miracles
as Ku's Business AssociateA country boy becomes the head of a gang through the purchase of some lucky roses from an old...
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Fight Back to School 2
as Minister WongStar Chow, an officer in the elite police unit, resigns when he is made a scapegoat for a...
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Flirting Scholar
as Master WahA scholar in search of true love. Disguising himself as a houseboy, he indentures himself to a...
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Just Heroes
as Solicitor WongA respected and well liked gang-boss is betrayed and killed. One of his three adopted sons are...
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The Diary of a Big Man
as uncreditedA two-timing bigamist finds himself concocting scheme after scheme with his best friend, Chi...
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Tiger on the Beat
as Captain Pak Man JimA seasoned cop and his rookie partner are a pair of mismatched partners in this Hong Kong...
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The Banquet
as HawkerDeveloper Tsang Siu-Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival...
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A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
as Red Beard (voice) (Cantonese version)A young man falls in love with a ghost and must avoid a variety of ghostbusters out to eliminate...
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Return to a Better Tomorrow
as Barrister Wong Tai-ManAn adventure that delves into the dark caverns of the underworld and tells the tale of three...
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The Crazy Companies
as PriestA rivalry between two brothers causes chaos through out the business world. Can the good brother...
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All's Well End's Well, Too
as uncreditedChow Tung is a licentious man who was arranged to get married along with his ugly sister Gut to...
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Games Gamblers Play
as Wong But-ManMichael Hui stars as Wen, a convict who's always out to make a quick dollar through gambling....
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Fractured Follies
as Yau Kwong Nam/GannonJoe, a reckless cab driver, accidentally hits someone with his taxi. The person he hit is May, a...
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The Gambling Ghost
as Rich PlayboySammo Hung plays three different characters: Fatty, Fatty's father and Fatty's grandfather, Hung...
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Doctor Vampire
as Hospital DirectorChinese doctor has his car break down in England. he wanders into a castle where vampires...
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Chinatown Kid
as GamblerStruggling to survive the murderous gang wars of Hong Kong, Tan Tung, a young martial arts...
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Bishonen
as uncreditedJet is a gay hustler who one night spots a young man walking with a woman, and falls for him...
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Burning Sensation
as Blindman ChanA firefighter salvages a spiritual shrine from an old burning building, which releases the...
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Mr. Sunshine
as Docteur W.M.WongShop assistant in the electronics store, May Bao (Kent Cheng) - good-natured fat man, always...
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Mother Vs Mother
as Cui"Romeo and Juliet" in Hong Kong, except the widow Capulet is father Montague's childhood...
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The Mad Phoenix
as uncreditedA Cantonese librettist enjoys immense popularity over the course of decades, followed by decline.
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Double Fattiness
as Professor HuangSiu-Fung (Lydia Sum), an owner of a pizzeria, unexpectedly succumbs to a heart attack. However,...
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It's a Wonderful Life
as GeorgeThis 1994 Chinese New Year offering takes place over a period of time between one Christmas and...
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Screwball '94
as Tong Shi YiA teenage boy awakens a ghost from an antique pot. To be reincarnated the ghost must help his...
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Visible Secret
as Lo KitA man develops a relationship with a woman who has mysterious supernatural abilities.
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My Dream is Yours
as uncreditedNightmares become reality for two people, and also bring them together. One is an office worker...
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The Romancing Star III
as Bluffer JimThis third franchise installment carries on the wacky romantic spirit of cheese auteur Wong...
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Tiger on the Beat 2
as Chief Insp Jim WongLam, a cop approaching 40 but without much accomplishment, always wants to achieve something...
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Happy Ghost IV
as uncreditedA group of college kids discovers the remains of an evil warlord from an old cave and brings it...
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Laughter Of Water Margins
as Police HeadTiger fighter Wu Sung was originally a coward. But when he was drunk, he was extremely...
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Fascinating Affairs
as uncreditedFascinating Affairs - a Hong Kong Romance directed by Chor Yuen and starring Tony Leung Chiu-Wai.
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I Will Wait for You!
as uncreditedA Hong Kong version of the 1978 American film Same Time, Next Year, I Will Wait For You stars...
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Awakening
as JuniorA famous "feng shui" master (fortune teller) gets a wake-up call when a distraught ex-customer...
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My Wacky, Wacky World
as MagistrateMy Wacky, Wacky World is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Sammo Hung
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The Wildgoose Chase
as Chung Kow-ShingChung, Yam and Koo work for the same advertising agency. Chung is a philanderer. Yam lives with...
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Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
as uncreditedThe story of a cook who tries to stop an opium ring in ancient China.
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Key to Fortune
as uncreditedA fake documentary that takes a hidden camera look at Hong Kong's sex industry.
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James Wong in Japan & Korea
as uncreditedJames Wong narrates this lusty and rude sex travelogue, using himself and two friends as...
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City Squeeze
as Mr. YuWong is a supervisor at Yau's firm, he is often taken advantage of because of his integrity and...
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Spiritually a Cop
as uncreditedA young man wants to be a Hong Kong police officer but is too short to qualify. However, he...
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I Have a Date with Spring
as uncreditedOn the eve of the Hong Kong 1967 social unrest triggered by the miss-management of the colonial...
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The Musical Singer
as James Wong Man SzeEntertainment manager James Wong loses his lead singer Jannie Fong when she breaks her contract....
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Best of Best
as uncreditedAn eccentric tale of competition and corruption within a seemingly ordinary insurance company....
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In-Laws, Out-Laws
as uncreditedAn ensemble comedy centering on a family's hijinks around Lunar New Year, based on a hit...
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Under the Rose
as HimselfJames Wong and his female assistant visited various kinds of pleasure-houses, including...
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Stooges in Hong Kong
as uncreditedJames Wong stars as a late night talk show host who tells some of the dirtiest jokes and is...
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The Dancing Warrior
as Show hostThis flick is about this gung fu dancing, alcoholic beverage guzzler named Andy Ho (Cheng Tien...
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My Darling, My Goddess
as Randy JimKok is a bored valet driver who spends most of his day dreaming about the beautiful bikini-clad...
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Promising Miss Bowie
as JP Sze ToMiss Bowie is more or less happily raking in the cash until her life is complicated by the...
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Rich Man
as uncreditedA triad gangster is sent to prison and there he meets a millionaire who takes him under his...
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Funny Business
as Conman in HKFuk Ching (Michael Hui) runs a farm in Mainland China. Persuaded by a Western businessman, the...
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Road Warriors
as Tony WongTraffic cops set out to take down a spoiled, rich, reckless driver responsible for a school bus...
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Carry on Dancing
as Ma Shih MeiCheung Sheung and Tze Ngor are twin sisters. Tze Ngor is a lunatic and stays in a mental...
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Stooges in Tokyo
as Chung Kwok-ShingThree perverted idiots go to Tokyo on a business trip.
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Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino
as [archive footage]A German documentary on Hong Kong cinema.
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Golden Horse Awards
as HostThe Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards (Chinese: 台北金馬影展; pinyin: Táiběi Jīnmǎ...
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Hong Kong Memories (II)
as SelfThe late Hong Kong lyricist, James Wong, invited influential guests to discuss various themes,...
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