Wang Lai

Born: 1927-02-12

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


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The Golden Lotus

as Matchmaker Wang
Released: 1974-01-17

Golden Lotus is based, in part, on Jin Ping Mei, a famous erotic novel of ancient China. Li...

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An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty

as Master of Monastery
Released: 1984-06-01

Rebellious Yu Yuan-gi becomes a Taoist priestess in order to avoid traditional roles designated...

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Cuties Parade

as uncredited
Released: 1975-12-24

A romantic Shaw Brothers musical.

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Sexy Girls of Denmark

as Mrs Fung
Released: 1973-03-16

This is a film about the movie industry, about favors, hooking up etc. It is mostly set in...

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Pushing Hands

as Mrs. Chen
Released: 1991-12-07

Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live...

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The Secret

as Mamasan in Macau
Released: 1979-10-31

A real murder case which was complicated by the ménage à trois relationship the victim had with...

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All in the Family

as uncredited
Released: 1975-02-08

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

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Hex vs. Witchcraft

as Old lady who robbed Tou
Released: 1980-11-19

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

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Illicit Desire

as Mrs. Zhou
Released: 1973-08-04

Tang Dynasty emperors, Ming Dynasty scholars, assorted fortunetellers, and several Buddhist...

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Broken Oath

as Thousand Hands
Released: 1977-12-03

Lotus never had a chance. Her mother seethed with anger at being unjustly imprisoned for turning...

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Return of the Dead

as Mrs. Wang
Released: 1979-12-21

Three inmates in an asylum tell their stories. Story 1, a husband and wife discover they should...

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Moods of Love

as Fox lady
Released: 1977-01-01

Two stories are included in this erotic/romantic anthology. In the first, a Sung-Dynasty...

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Widow Warriors

as uncredited
Released: 1990-03-10

The males in a triad family are betrayed and gunned down by a rival gang and the women in the...

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Tales of Larceny

as Madam Wang
Released: 1973-01-01

In “The Scholar and The Soldier”, Major Fang is obsessed with Yu Zhen by chance, knowing that...

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The Dream of the Red Chamber

as Bao Yu's granny
Released: 1977-10-26

Pao-yu is in love with his cousin, Lin Tai-yu, but his family has other marital plans for him...

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Take Care, Your Majesty

as Old Widow Li
Released: 1983-08-12

shaw production

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Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty

as Wan Lung's wife
Released: 1980-03-01

The year is 1756 and the Emperor journeys to Soochow, where he encounters a famous courtesan and...

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Golden Lotus

as Lian Bao
Released: 1957-02-14

A Hong Kong historical drama

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Sun, Moon and Star: Part 1

as Teacher Ku
Released: 1961-12-08

The film traces the relationships that develop between the protagonist Xu and the three women he...

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Tiger Killer

as Madam Wang
Released: 1982-10-28

TIGER KILLER (1982) is a straightforward adaptation of one story from the sprawling Chinese...

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Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

as Abbess Mie Jiue
Released: 1978-10-27

The thrills continue in this second part of this cherished adventure, created by the renowned...

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A Mellow Spring

as Xu Man Li
Released: 1957-08-15

A Shaw Brothers production

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The Magnificent Ruffians

as Guan Yun's Mother
Released: 1979-09-20

Venom regulars Philip Kwok, Chiang Sheng, and Sun Chien star as a gang of unemployed martial...

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Passing Flickers

as Md She
Released: 1982-04-06

The main characters - the arrogant, harassed director, the sexy starlet, or naïve actors are...

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Sentenced to Hang

as King's mother
Released: 1989-11-02

After being fired by his penny-pinching boss, Wai and his two life-long friends decide to kidnap...

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Vampire's Breakfast

as Piao's Mother
Released: 1987-04-16

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

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Naughty! Naughty!

as Auntie Six
Released: 1974-07-18

Wu Te-chuan is a young man trying to make a living in an easy way. But now he is penniless and...

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The Tiger and the Widow

as Auntie Wong
Released: 1981-02-25

The movie is about an illegal salt smuggling ring run by Tanny and her male partner, who spend...

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Legend of the Bat

as Master Fumei
Released: 1978-07-08

Following "Clans Of Intrigue"'s success, director Chu Yuan, novelist Ku Lung, and superstar Ti...

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The Wild, Wild Rose

as Shao Xueli (Shirley)
Released: 1960-05-09

Grace Chang delivers an eye-opening performance as a lusty nightclub singer climbing the social...

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Darling, Stay at Home

as Mrs. Shih
Released: 1968-01-28

The misadventures of a beautiful but bored housewife Wang Yui-chuan and her chauvinistic...

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Arrest the Restless

as uncredited
Released: 1992-05-14

Two juveniles get mixed up in a street gang, resulting in the murder of a rival gang leader. A...

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Wedding Nights

as uncredited
Released: 1976-04-03

An adult comedy produced by the Shaw Brothers.

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Island of Loves

as Chinese mother
Released: 1982-06-08

This film depicts the life of the 19th-century Portuguese writer Wenceslau De Moraes by means of...

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Centipede Horror

as uncredited
Released: 1982-10-29

A crazed evil wizard uses his powers to take revenge on beautiful women by making them vomit up...

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Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

as Abbess Mie Jiue
Released: 1978-10-18

Director Chu Yuan's titanic teaming with respected, inspired author Chin Yung created this...

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Hong Kong Emmanuelle

as Chiao-Chi's mother
Released: 1977-04-14

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

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Ladies First

as Mrs. Chen
Released: 1962-08-02

Chen Liujin and Zhang Lihong have a chance encounter with Wang Shu and Li Rong during an outing...

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The Golden Sword

as Lung Xin-Zi
Released: 1969-10-15

Bai Yu Lung's father mysteriously disappears one night, and for 10 years Bai searches for him in...

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Curse of Evil

as uncredited
Released: 1982-09-15

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

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The Haunted

as uncredited
Released: 1967-08-17

Three tales taken from author Pu Songling's collection of famous classical ghost stories. Pian...

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My American Grandson

as uncredited
Released: 1991-11-07

A 12-year-old boy from America experiences the clash of cultures and the generation gap when he...

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Beauty Escort

as uncredited
Released: 1979-10-24

This blood tale of a feud between two sword fighting clans is full of betrayal and intrigue,...

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Education of Love

as Mama Lin
Released: 1961-08-03

.A young middle-class upstart Lin Ching Yi reluctantly takes on the task as understudy for her...

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Meet Me After Spring

as uncredited
Released: 1956-05-04

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

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The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung

as Mrs Wang
Released: 1978-10-06

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

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Deadly Snake Versus Kung Fu Killers

as Auntie Chow
Released: 1977-01-01

Drama - The epic magical battle between fairies rages on as young martial artist Cheung risks...

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Blood Reincarnation

as Chang's Midwife
Released: 1974-10-03

A horror anthology. In the first, a man and his pregnant wife help an old woman bury a covered...

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Ripples

as Widow Liu
Released: 1970-01-08

shaw production

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Murder in the Night

as uncredited
Released: 1957-04-11

On her mother's order, Luk Wai Wai goes to the Shi family to serve her eccentric aunt, Mrs. Shi,...

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Back Alley Princess

as Auntie Wang
Released: 1973-02-17

Polly Shang Kwan and Sam Hui are con artists who befriend a family of street venders and...

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Fairy, Ghost, Vixen

as Auntie Ning
Released: 1965-05-27

FAIRY, GHOST, VIXEN (1965) consists of three fanciful tales that may be loosely classified as...

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The Violet Mansion

as uncredited
Released: 1969-02-15

Another Cathay Wu Xia flick featuring Melinda Chen Manling.

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Massage Girls

as Gin's mother
Released: 1976-09-23

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

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The Star, the Rogue & the Kung Fu Kid

as uncredited
Released: 1977-01-01

Bruce is an action director at a famous Hong Kong TV station, the lead actress falls in love...

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The Lost Generation

as uncredited
Released: 1983-09-21

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

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The Lady Killer

as uncredited
Released: 1977-07-08

A popular singer named Ah Hui is approached by gangsters who want him to perform at their...

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Snake Shadow, Lama Fist

as Mrs Lee
Released: 1979-05-18

Chi Kuan Chun's family is murdered by three crooks and he sets out to get revenge first by...

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Our Sister Hedy

as Mother (diseased)
Released: 1957-11-14

The Kong family has four daughters. Hilda, the eldest sister, assumes the role of a mother and...

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Judgement of an Assassin

as Madam Fa Si Gu
Released: 1977-08-20

Sun Chung was already a valued comedy, romance, and modern crime filmmaker, when, through this...

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Crimes Are To Be Paid

as uncredited
Released: 1972-04-13

A young innocent woman is raped by a gang of five men. Years later the young woman has matured...

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The Magic Lamp

as Wang Guiying
Released: 1964-01-23

Adapted from one of China's most well-known fairy tales, the Goddess of Mount Hua falls in love...

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A Lonely Heart

as Yanming's mother
Released: 1956-04-13

A Shaw and Sons production.

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The Seven Coffins

as Brothel Madam
Released: 1975-04-10

Hsiao Tsui is the most beautiful girl in a prosperous prostitution house in a North China town....

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Lily of the Valley

as uncredited
Released: 1962-03-29

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Laughter and Tears

as Mrs Fan
Released: 1958-01-23

Tao Zutai, a bank employee, has five children. Tao's wife is addicted to gambling and spends too...

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The Frosty Night

as uncredited
Released: 1957-07-04

Loosely based on Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths

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Cohabitation

as Mingli's mother
Released: 1975-05-23

Abortion, birth control and unwed cohabitation are social issues rarely associated with 1970's...

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People Between Two China

as uncredited
Released: 1988-05-26

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Crusade Against Daddy

as Qiu Qiong-Hua
Released: 1962-02-03

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

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Love, Love, Love

as Aifen's Mother
Released: 1974-06-28

Love, Love, Love is a Taiwanese film, released in 1974 by Central Motion Pictures Corporation...

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Tragedy of Vendetta

as uncredited
Released: 1955-12-31

The Feud 同 林 鳥 (1955) aka Tragedy of Vendetta is a Mandarin-language Hong Kong film of the drama...

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Father Takes a Bride

as uncredited
Released: 1963-10-02

A young lady has taken the place of caring for her two younger brothers since the death of their...

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Immortal Warriors

as uncredited
Released: 1978-09-25

Immortal Warriors is a Taiwanese Martial Arts movie.

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If Tomorrow Comes

as uncredited
Released: 1973-12-07

Hong Kong romance film.

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Pei Shih

as uncredited
Released: 1972-03-29

Lung Kong collaborated with accomplished novelist Meng Jun to pen the script for this tale of...

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The First Sword

as uncredited
Released: 1967-12-28

During a battle with Wu Qiong, the king of poison, Xie Wuyang, the chief of the Golden Dragon...

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Father and Son

as uncredited
Released: 1963-08-14

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

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The Greatest Circus on Earth

as Zhu Yan
Released: 1957-03-16

Circus trapeze artist Liu Xiaoniu runs away from the circus. While away, she's tricked by a...

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The King Fa Fairy

as uncredited
Released: 1970-03-27

A Chinese fantasy drama

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It's Always Spring

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-22

Singaporean diva Li Ailian has arrived in Hong Kong to further her singing career. Xu Zhaofeng...

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Between Tears and Laughter

as Zhao Shuxian
Released: 1960-11-10

This is the story of three ladies who live together in an apartment in Hong Kong and what...

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Little Lotus

as Maid
Released: 1963-07-26

Chou Tsai-ken, a young carpenter, falls in love with a country girl, Little Lotus Chin Ho-hua....

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Teenage Holiday

as Alice's mother
Released: 1968-07-17

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The Longest Night

as Mrs. Zhao
Released: 1965-01-01

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Where Is My Bride?

as Sixth aunt
Released: 1958-12-18

A Shaw Brothers romantic drama

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Trouble on the Wedding Night

as Mother Lin
Released: 1964-09-18

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The Magic Fan

as Zigu's aunt
Released: 1967-10-03

This was an adaptation of a ghost story, “A Xiu”. Liu Zigu is on his way to visit his uncle and...

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Mad About Music

as Miss Qin
Released: 1963-06-25

When a murder occurs in a nightclub, dancers Pak Lai Hung and Lam Yin Fei meet the murderer and...

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Iron Bones

as uncredited
Released: 1969-01-16

Iron Bones, about a young lad that learns a secret Tai Chi type of style called the Wind Palm,...

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