4 Movies Starring Emily Chu

Witch from Nepal

Witch from Nepal

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1986-02-27

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

89 min

IMDB Ratings:

5.4 (178 Reviews)

Director:

Siu-Tung Ching

Genres:

ActionHorror

Cast:

Writer:

Jin Ba (novel)

Jing-kang Tsui (screenplay)

Fullplot:

During a safari in Nepal with his girlfriend, Joe is unbelievably chosen as the chief of a mystical tribe and is filled with magic power. When Joe is back to Hong Kong, a slave girl from the tribe helps him and gives him the token of authority. The two also fall in love. The Messenger of Evil from Nepal comes to attack Joe for the token. The sacrifice of the slave girl compels Joe to fight desperately against the Evil.

Heart of a Dragon

Heart of a Dragon

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1985-10-16

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

91 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (2573 Reviews)

Fullplot:

Story of a cop who forsakes his dreams of sailing around the world so that he can care for his mentally retarded brother. Innocently caught up in a gangland fight, the brother is kidnapped to force the cop to turn over a police informant.

A Better Tomorrow

A Better Tomorrow

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1986-08-02

Languages:

Cantonese, Mandarin, English

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (14965 Reviews)

Director:

John Woo

Cast:

Writer:

Hing-Ka Chan

Suk-Wah Leung

John Woo

Fullplot:

This story is the tale of two brothers: one a successful counterfeiter and the younger a fledgling graduate of the HK police academy. The plot revolves around the split when the younger brother learns the other is a criminal and the efforts of the criminal brother to reform. Along the way are plenty of heists, double-crosses, and shoot outs.

Rouge

Rouge

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1988-01-07

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

93 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (1239 Reviews)

Director:

Stanley Kwan

Cast:

Writer:

Kang Chien Chiu

Pik Wah Lee (novel)

Pik Wah Lee (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Fleur is the blue angel in one of Hong Kong's "flower houses" - bordellos and night clubs of the 1930's. A detached and beautiful performer, she falls in love with Twelfth Master Chan, heir to a chain of pharmacies. They agree to a suicide pact. Jump ahead 50 years to modern Hong Kong: Fleur's ghost appears in Yuen's newspaper office, wanting to place an ad to find Chan, who never arrived in the afterlife. Yuen, and his equally bewildered girl friend, An Chor, are captivated by Fleur and her story.

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