Wong Man-Lei
Date of birth: 1913-01-01
Place of birth:
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Man-Lei Wong, Mary Je (Sister Mary), Wong Man-Li, Huang Manli, 黃曼梨, 黄文素, 黄曼梨
Biography
Movie Credits
National Heroine
1937-03-13
Wai Kim-Fong stars in this ode to Chinese womanhood as a woman whose bravery and patriotism are equa
Family
1953-01-07
"Family" (1953), which launched the Union Film legacy, "Spring" (1953) and "Autumn" (1954) are adapt
Eternal Love
1955-09-29
Chan Sai-wah abides by his late father's word and marries the wealthy Yam Suk-kuen. They have a son,
Anna
1955-11-30
Though her marriage with rich businessman Chan Hak-lit is crumbling, Anna Poon refuses to accept her
The Violet Girl
1966-08-17
Working as a telephone operator on the nightshift, David Lau received some calls from a woman for a
Forsaken Daughter
1961-03-22
The Lok's family disperses when Japanese occupied China. Mrs. Lok's company prospers in Hong Kong. H
Backyard Adventures
1955-07-12
Reporter Yu Mong-yuen is recovering from a leg injury in his fiancee Man-wah's apartment. Bored, he
Secret of a Husband
1965-06-23
Lawyer Fan Kam-man believes that his wife Chun Yuen-yung perished in a plane crash three years ago a
Love Never Fades
1965-10-07
Orphan Lee Dan-hung is made a scapegoat by her cousin Chor Kwai-ping. Facing drug trafficking charge
Road
1959-07-29
During the anti-Japanese war, truck driver Lee Sing's secret mission is to transport weapons and sup
The Bloody Paper Man
1964-04-15
HK horror film.
Adventure on a Deadly Island
1960-09-28
HK horror film.
A Mad Woman
1964-12-23
The Platinum Dragon (Part 2)
1937-09-15
Hong Kong romance.
In the Face of Demolition
1953-11-26
This early leftist social drama from Hong Kong offers a panoramic portrait of a crumbling apartment
Parents' Hearts
1955-04-21
An opera troupe has to dissolve in view of the poor economy. Comedian star Sang Kwai-lei loses his j
Spirit of the Broom
1939-07-16
A broom spirit disguises itself as a pretty woman at night and goes out to do evil deeds, seducing y
The Walking Corpse
1939-04-05
A corpse that goes out late at night to pick flowers. When a woman meets him, she falls ill; when a
The House of Murders
1963-07-31
Hong Kong horror movie from 1963.
Withered Bones of the Deep
1939-10-25
A woman conspired with her lover to kill her husband, chopped him into pieces and threw his body int
Between Man and Ghost
1965-10-15
Mo Yinhua fell in love with Lu Tianhe, but Hua was forced to marry Sun Ruochong as his concubine, an
Malaya Love Affair
1954-09-10
Malaya Love Afffair 马来亚之恋 was financed, written and directed by Tsi Lo-lin, and it broadly focused o
A Man Betrayal, Part Two
1962-06-12
A Man Betrayal, Part One
1962-04-04
The Immortality Pagoda
1955-09-16
The Haunted Pot
1956-08-17
Ghost story from Hong Kong directed by Ng Wui.
A Young Lady Sells Her Maid
1951-11-03
Comedy from Hong Kong directed by Yeung Kung-Leung.
The Life of Xiao Ming-Xing
1952-04-22
Drama from Hong Kong directed by Chun Kim.
Cry of the Cuckoo in the Temple
1932-05-19
Historical drama from Hong Kong directed by Leung Siu-Bo.
Everything Goes Wrong for the Poor Couple
Everything Goes Wrong for the Poor Couple
The Orphan's Rescue
1949-06-16
A concubine and a cousin attempt to poison a rich man's son to gain the inheritance. But he survives
Love Lingers On
1957-05-02
Tso Kea was adroit in adapting film and literary classics from the West, organically transplanting s
Money
1959-02-22
A delicious comedy from Union Film, Money, traces the journey of a bag of cash from a bank robbery.
Neighbours All
1954-04-29
The film features a conflict between a young wife and her mother-in-law, depicting the lives of ordi
The Prodigal Son
1952-12-12
A prodigal son is married to a woman his mother dislikes. The wife is then expelled from the family
Vampire Woman
1962-06-06
Married and with a son on the way, Zhang takes shelter in a big old house haunted by a ghostly femal
Father and Son
1954-01-07
After seeing a friend of his boss' son adopted over his promised promotion with connections, Shrimp'
The Wall
1956-04-18
Kam Fan and Wong Ching-ping have a peaceful married life, until Ping's mother is serious ill. They d
The Chair
1959-10-14
After inheriting his father's estate, Cheung Ka-bo leads a life of debauchery after getting know Bla
Sunset on the River
1962-02-28
A Hong Kong historical drama
Dream Lovers
1986-04-25
Musician Song Yu and jewellery designer Yuet-heung, who barely know each other, meet in their dreams
The Face of Fear
1963-05-06
Cantonese adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's novel Rebecca.
The Guiding Light
1953-04-30
13-year old Bruce Lee plays San, a child up for adoption. Finally accepted by his surrogate parents,
Cold Nights
1955-03-23
Cold Nights features great performances by both Pak Yin as a tough minded “new woman”, Shusheng, and
Human Relationships
1959-12-09
Lee Sun-fung is renowned for adapting literary classics for the silver screen. To commemorate the se
Sea
1963-08-02
Sea Sea Sea Sea
Autumn Comes to Purple Rose Garden
1958-09-25
Autumn Comes to Purple Rose Garden