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Leong Po-Chih (born 31 December 1939 [1]) is a British-Chinese film director. He has worked in England, Hong Kong, and the United States. Early life. On 31 December 1939, Leong was born in England to parents from Taishan, Guangdong. [2] . His father was a seaman who opened a Chinese restaurant in London's West End. [3] .
Po-Chih Leong was born in 1939 in Northampton, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Immortality (1998), The Jade Pendant (2017) and Shanghai 1920 (1991).
Nov 25, 2019 · Ping Pong (1986) directed by Po-Chih Leong is a Cantonese and English-language comedy-drama that questions and challenges aspects of the Chinese diaspora in Britain; what it means to be Chinese, and how language is seen as an integral part of that Chinese identity, which is both rejected or accepted by various characters throughout the film.
Po-Chih Leong was born in 1939 in Northampton, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Immortality (1998), The Jade Pendant (2017) and Shang Hai yi jiu er ling (1991).
Leong Po-Chih is a British-Chinese film director. He has worked in England, Hong Kong, and the United States. Known For. Out of Reach. The Wisdom of Crocodiles. The Detonator. Return to Cabin by the Lake. Cabin by the Lake. Night Visions. Hong Kong 1941. The Darkling. Directing. Acting. Writing. Leong Po-Chih is a British-Chinese film director.
Born in 1939 in England, Po Chih Leong (Mandarin name Liang Puzhi) attended the London Film School, before embarking on a philosophy degree at the University of Exeter. In 1963 he was taken on by the BBC as a trainee film editor and worked on a variety of productions.
Feb 7, 2024 · Leong Po-Chih’s Ping Pong (1986) debuted at the 1986 Venice Film Festival, then sank almost without trace, grossing just £12,928 in a meagre British theatrical run before its television airing and $67,421 in its US release.
