Queen of Underworld (1991)
Popular Hong Kong actress Amy Yip plays Sister Har -- a seminal figure in 1960s and '70s Hong Kong nightlife -- in this biographical film that follows the scenester's rise and fall from the upper echelons of society to the glamour and excess of Hong Kong's teeming underworld. A truly fascinating portrait of the allure and excess that were part of the fabric of Asia's favorite playground.
Director: Sherman Wong
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: November 20, 1991
Cast
- Amy Yip Chi-Mei - Helena Wong Ha
- Shing Fui-On - Brother Cheung
- Pal Sinn Lap-Man - Alan
- Gigi Lai Chi - Butterfly Lam
- Pauline Chan Bo-Lin - Linda
- Patrick Hon Jun - Handsome Chiu
- Blackie Ko - Crazy Kwong
- Otomo Rena - Po Shan
- Ray Lui - Cripple Ho
- Ng Man-Tat - Brother Zai
Screenplay
Music: Philip Chan Fei-Lit
Production: Jing's Production Limited
Country: Hong Kong
Language: 广州话 / 廣州話
Original Language: cn
Themes
Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Comedians' Lives and Stage Lights, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics
Keywords
prostitute, biography, hong kong, prostitution
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Queen of Underworld about?
- Popular Hong Kong actress Amy Yip plays Sister Har -- a seminal figure in 1960s and '70s Hong Kong nightlife -- in this biographical film that follows the scenester's rise and fall from the upper echelons of society to the glamour and excess of Hong Kong's teeming underworld. A truly fascinating portrait of the allure and excess that were part of the fabric of Asia's favorite playground.
- Who directed Queen of Underworld?
- Queen of Underworld was directed by Sherman Wong.
- Who stars in Queen of Underworld?
- Queen of Underworld stars Amy Yip Chi-Mei, Shing Fui-On, Pal Sinn Lap-Man, Gigi Lai Chi, Pauline Chan Bo-Lin, Patrick Hon Jun.
- How long is Queen of Underworld?
- Queen of Underworld has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Queen of Underworld?
- Queen of Underworld is a Comedy, Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Queen of Underworld produced?
- Queen of Underworld was produced in Hong Kong.
- What are the themes of Queen of Underworld?
- The themes of Queen of Underworld include: Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Comedians' Lives and Stage Lights, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.