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Lau Hak-Suen: Twin Sisters of the South (1939) The Judge Goes to Pieces (1948) Everything Goes Wrong for the Poor Couple (1952) Meeting the Lovelorn Monk on a Snowy ...
An Orphan's Tragedy is a 1955 Hong Kong drama film co-written and directed by Chu Kei and starring Bruce Lee, Ng Cho-fan, Lau Hak-suen, Josephine Siao and Cheung Wood-yau. The film is a loose adaptation of Charles Dickens' 1861 novel Great Expectations. [1]
Lau Hak-suen directs and stars in this Cantonese opera classic, his mastery of operatic arrangement, understanding of cinematic mise-en-scene, and sensitivity to characterisation are evident in his directorial choices. The highlight of the film is the grand 15-minute finale, ‘Reprimanding Cho', where Lau shows off his ‘beggar vocal style'.
Lau Hak-Suen is known as an Actor. Some of his work includes Project A, Security Unlimited, Toothless Vampires, Carry on Pickpocket, Mahjong Heroes, The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan, The Spooky Bunch, and Avengers from Hell.
Lo Yuk Ying 盧玉瑩. Photograph for Film Biweekly, Lau Hak-suen (actor) 劉克宣（演員）照片，刊於《電影雙周刊》 1980. Details. Archival Context. Discover some of the world’s foremost collections of twentieth- and twenty-first-century visual culture.
A famed opera performer (Lau Hak-suen) uses a botanic metaphor to teach his philosophy of life to a junior troupe member (Chow Kwun-ling), who later falls in desperate love with him without finding reciprocation.
Lau Hak-Suen: Lau Hark-Suen Born: October 2nd, 1910 (China) - Died: January 25th, 1983 : Filmography (1934-1983) Actor (538 films)
