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Lau Wai Ling



Lau Wai Ling became famous starring in Shaw Brothers productions during the 1970's and 80's. After a break from acting, she returned to perform in 77 Heartbreaks (2017).

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Name Lau Wai Ling
Nationality Hong Konger
Gender Female
Born March 17, 1951
Age 71
Type Hong Konger

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Popularity #2

Movie

There was a belief that when a tear appeared on the blade of a legendary sword, there would be massacre in the martial world. Thus, a young swordsman was sent by his master to stop the massacre and he head-started with two renowned clans, which were always at odds with each other...
Kidnap (2007)
綁架
Three years ago, the drama tutor Lam Hiu-Yeung's brother was kidnapped and killed. The case was handled by Inspector Madem Ho Yuen Chun, who is known for her sharp wit and intelligence, but was unfortunately unable to save Lam Hiu-Yeung's brother in the end. Now Lam Hiu-Yeung faces the horror of los...
A poor woman is mugged, losses her fiancee and gets taken advantage of before being turned into a sex slave. Her spirit delivers what is coming to them, all the way back to the original muggers. (Source: IMDb)
Accompanied by his old manservant, scholar Sung Li Ho is on his way to the capital for the imperial exam. They spend a night in the house of Mrs. Yuan and Li Ho takes a fancy to her pretty daughter, Pei Fang. Li Ho is discovered by a maid peeping at Pei Fang as she takes a bath. He slips and falls i...
A powerful crime syndicate known as the Chi Sha clan is a vast network of deadly criminals proficient in martial arts. Growing in number at an alarming rate, the Imperial Court orders Yang Chen Yu and his followers to wipe them out at all costs. Doing this proves difficult as no one knows the identi...
The Criminals (1976)
香港奇案
An anthology film featuring three true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early 1970s. Part 1: Hidden Torsos - A woman and her daughter are murdered by her abusive boyfriend. Part 2: Valley of the Hanged - A man murders his wife and her lover. Part 3: The Stuntmen - A gang boss is mu...
Kogoro Akechi, a brilliant detective patterned on Sherlock Holmes who appears in several stories by Edogawa Rampo and is a fixture in Japanese popular culture. ~~ The film is based on a 1934 novel by Edogawa Rampo, and its theatrical adaptation by Yukio Mishima, who, at the time, was the lover of Ak...
Acclaimed director Chu Yuan was credited for bringing mystery and detective thriller ingredients into his atmospheric and character-rich martial arts epics, and this is one of the most impressive examples. The title refers to the nickname of a notorious rapist-murderer who swoops down to destroy one...
Chu Liuxiang is having drinks with his friend, Monk Wuhua. Gong Nanyan of the Holy Water Palace suddenly appears and accuses Chu of having stolen the palace's Heaven's One Holy Water and committed a series of murders. She agrees to give Chu a month's time to clear his name, or else the mistress of t...
Ten Tigers from Kwangtung (1980)
广东十虎与后五虎
The movie involves two stories concerning the original Ten Tigers and their future disciples. The film opens with Tung Chi and his nephew, Liang Seo Hu, pursuing the disciples to take revenge for General Liang, who was the father of Liang Seo Hu, and who was also Tung Chi’s martial arts brother. Aft...
Death Duel (1977)
三少爺的劍
Third Master is a renowned swordsman whose position in "Jiang Hu" (or the "World of Martial Arts") is lofty, and a source of frustration for the weary Third Master. The constant challenges and myriad enemies he faces compel him to fake his death and pursue a quiet life with the beautiful and kindhea...
The Brave Archer 2 (1978)
射雕英雄傳續集
Kuo Tsing wins the hand of fair maiden Huang Yung. Almost immediately, however, clan rivalries leads to Kuo being wounded by Ouyang Feng and Huang being named new leader of the Beggar Clan. (Source: IMDb) ~~ The Brave Archer 2 is a 1978 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Legend of...
The Brave Archer 3 (1981)
射鵰英雄傳第三集
The Brave Archer 3, also known as the Blast of the Iron Palm, is a 1981 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel "The Legend of the Condor Heroes". The third part of the series The Brave Archer brings together Guo Jing and Huang Rong who are struggling to find a cure for the deadly blows of the...
Li Xun Huan comes back to his home after three years of wandering. He decided to have a normal life, but a group of skilled martial arts fighters and leaders are bent on killing him, so they can be ranked top by Bai Xiao Sheng in his renowned list of the best warriors in the martial arts world. Li X...
The Magic Blade (1976)
天涯明月刀
This exciting story of two rival epics in imperial China competing with a wicked thirsty power for the possession of the dangerous "Peacock Dart".
Court intrigue in China after the Taiping Rebellion is suppressed.
The Proud Twins (1979)
絕代雙驕
Xiao Yu Erh, separated from his twin as a baby after his parents are murdered and taken by a family friend to "Villains Valley," where he's raised to be a "villain" by a host of outlaws, each of whom has a special skill. When he's old enough, he devises clever means to trap each of his "uncles" and...
Legend of the Bat (1978)
楚留香之二蝙蝠传奇
Chu Liu Hsiang arrives seeking adventure, but instead stumbles across a martial-arts underworld, ruled by a mysterious kingpin known as Mr. Bat. He joins forces with a band of warriors, but as they draw close to their target, true motives are revealed. Now, these travelers face a challenge far more...
Part 1 : ‘Maniac’ – A gang is kidnapping young women. Part 2: ‘Queen of Temple Street’ – A gambling addict sells his wife to a brothel to pay off his debts. (Letterboxd)
Three inmates in an asylum tell their stories. Story 1, a husband and wife discover they should be careful what they wish for. Story 2, a naked female ghost gets revenge from her watery grave. Story 3, a dead prostitute returns as a ghost. (Source: IMDB)
Five Western girls are kidnapped by Chinese pirates and sold to a brothel. While they are being trained to become prostitutes, a couple of local citizens take mercy on them and plot their escape by teaching them Kung Fu. The five scantily-clad girls, using their newfound martial arts skills then fig...
Robert Wallace travels to Hong Kong to bust a gang of drug trafficker’s. There he finds help from Tang and Suzy, as well as his fellow Supermen Max & Jerry. (Source: Letterboxd)
Murder Plot (1979)
孔雀王朝
Kung Fu knight Shen Lang stumbles across grave robbers while on the trail of a martial arts mass murderer. (Source: IMDb)
The Proud Youth (1978)
笑傲江湖
Nan Kung Sung sees the seediness of Conflicting Clans' politics after being cut from his own clan due to a misunderstanding and accepting a quest to give song entitled "The Proud One", to the correct musician. (Source: IMDb)
A lone wanderer is repeatedly mistaken for someone else and drawn into a number of violent battles. (Source: IMDb)
Heroes of the Underground is a World War II spy thriller from Shaw Bros. about Chinese resistance leaders working undercover against the Japanese in Occupied China. Ling Yun plays a fugitive rebel leader named Ding Yi Shan (the film's Chinese title) who takes on the identity of an antique dealer in...
A young man learns about the secrets hidden in the Heavenly Sword and the Dragon Sabre to become the head of the Kung-Fu world, seeking to unify the Chinese Zoroastrianism Cult, and confront the Mongolian Dynasty. (Source: IMDB)
Clan of Amazons (1996)
鳳舞九天
Phoenix Luk gets framed by the beautiful Mandy for the robbery of the emperor's treasure. (Source: IMDB)
Wong Yu is an upstart young fighter who gets a job to deliver a box which he is not allowed to know the contents of, but will be paid a fortune once its delivered. (Source: IMDb)
Clan of Amazons (1978)
陆小凤之绣花大盗
Clan of the Amazons, is a 1978 Hong Kong film adapted from Xiuhua Dadao of Gu Long's Lu Xiaofeng novel series. The film was directed by Chor Yuen, produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio.
Flying Guillotine II (1978)
清宮大刺殺
The emperor's reign of terror expands. Heroic outlaw Ma Teng joins a squad of female rebels, whose leader is torn between family loyalties. (Source: IMDB)
A bloody clan clash centered on the trial of an admitted mass murderer and serial rapist. (Source: IMDb)
Life Gamble (1979)
生死鬥
An exciting tale of a kung-fu blacksmith taking on four famous robbers while a villainous gambling boss plots to destroy them. (Letterboxd)
A physically handicapped man revenge on criminals by using a magic spell that transforms him into an oily monster/superhero. (Source: Letterboxd)
The Call Girls (1977)
應召名冊
The seamy side of the Hong Kong film industry is laid bare in "The Call-Girls". Based on the infamous starlets-for-sex vice scandal that rocked the 1970s movie world. (Source: IMDb)
Professor Van Helsing had been asked to help against the tyranny of skeletal creatures that are responsible for terror and death amongst the peasants in rural China. He is the only person qualified to deal with the cause of these phenomena, for the undead are controlled by the most diabolical force...
We are in 1756 and the emperor goes to Soochow, where he meets a famous courtesan and finds himself involved in all kinds of activities that have nothing emperor.(Source:Letterboxd)
Kidnap (1974)
田王
Kung-fu and drama merge in this unusually poignant and popular action film from the golden age of martial arts. Lo Lieh is given one of his most memorable roles as a tough gas station attendant who plots to kidnap his boss's son, only to find himself and his girlfriend -- played by the incomparable...
The Tiger and the Widow (1981)
徐老虎與白寡婦
Schooled in traditional martial art training for film by acclaimed director Liu Chia Liang, In The Tiger and the Widow, two people mixed up in a salt smuggling ring led by stalwart Shaw Brothers action star Tony Liu (a Tiger) and famed Taiwanese singer Tanny Tien Ni (a beauteous young widow), wreak...
"Be careful what you wish for" sums up The Soul of The Sword, which stars acclaimed actor Ti Lung as a swordsman whose sole purpose is to defeat "The Number One" swordsman, no matter what. (Source: HKCM)

Drama

The Proud Twins (2005)
小魚兒與花無缺
Separated at birth and brought up by rivalling masters, twins Hua Wu Que and Xiao Yu Er reunite 18 years later to collaborate and combine forces so as to nullify a conspiracy to take over the martial arts world. This attempt by movie director Wong Jing to turn renowned novelist Gu Long’s classic mar...
The Magic Blade (2012)
天涯明月刀
Twenty-four years ago, the "God of the sword" Yang Chang Feng was betrayed and murdered by one of his relatives. Today, his son Fu Hong Xue, himself a seasoned speltist, undertakes to avenge his father's death. During his journey, Hong Xue meets kindness and treachery, conflicts with love and hatred...
Shi Qing and his wife have two sons. The younger son Shi Zhong Jian was killed by a vile woman who was obsessed with Shi Qing. Because of the loss of a child, the eldest son Shi Zhong Yu was raised coddled and spoiled by his mother. Left with no choice, Shi Qing sends his son away hoping that he wil...