12/9/2023 0 Comments Wong jing ding dak gwan![]() ![]() The first TVB series Wong Jing scripted was family saga “Giant” (強人), starring Louise Lee See Kei. Wong Jing wanted to transfer to the drama department, but he did not get a chance until Leung Suk Yee pulled TVB’s talent into RTV. Later, I wrote 《摩登地保》which Lo Hoi Pang starred in on ‘Enjoy Yourself Tonight’ for three years.” In 1975, I started writing comedy sketches for ‘Enjoy Yourself Tonight.’ During the first week at my job, I wrote an eight-minute skit, which was delivered by Adam Cheng Siu Chau. Thus, my father’s skills were passed on to Johnnie To and Ringo Lam. But he did not allow me to work together with him. “At that time, my father was very famous for the TV series he produced. ![]() He filmed a lot of martial arts films.”ĭuring his freshman year at the City University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Wong Jing asked his father, Wong Tin Lam to refer him a summer job at TVB. Yuen Wo Ping was the martial arts choreographer and Heung Wah Keung was the male lead. The production company went bankrupt and, the bank seized the film. “That movie was never screened in Hong Kong. He worked with veteran actors and superstars such as Fung Wong Nui, Tang Bik Wan, Liza Wang, Chow Yun Fat, Stephen Chow Sing Chi, Chingmy Yau Suk Ching, Kelly Lin, etc.īefore entering TVB in the 1970’s, Wong Jing worked for his father, famed Producer Wong Tim Lam, as a movie log keeper. Wong Jing’s stories take many forms and he created many memorable characters over the last three decades. His 2009 movie, “On His Majesty’s Secret Service” (大內密探靈靈狗) grossed $100 million in the mainland box office. Thirty-five years ago, he worked as a scriptwriter for TVB’s “Enjoy Yourself Tonight” as a summer job. He has a lot of stories within him and a casual story from him can be very entertaining. If you can tell a story in an interesting way, then it will become a nice movie. At the time of his death, he had not finished filming his role after which the director subsequently rewrote Fu's parts for Kara Wai's 8th child character.A director is a storyteller. "Gau-mui", Yeung Yip's daughter and 9th childĪctors Alexander Fu Sheng, his younger brother David Cheung Chin-pang and Wong Yue were involved in an automobile accident in which Fu Sheng died. "Baat-mui", Yeung Yip's daughter and 8th child Now he must break his Buddhist vows, which include not killing any living being and not being bothered by worldly affairs, to save Baat-mui and exact his revenge.Ĭast Note: The characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation. When he finally appeared to have put his anger and past behind him, news broke that the Khitans had captured his younger sister, Yeung Baat-mui, who was looking for him. As blades were not allowed inside a monastery, he used his training in spears to practice with a pole, eventually developing the unique eight diagram pole fighting technique. Meanwhile, the 5th son sought refuge in a monastery in Mount Wutai, but the monastery leaders initially did not consider him calm enough to be a Buddhist monk. The 6th son returned home, but was severely traumatised by the events resulting in tantrums. Yeung Yip and his sons were all killed or captured in the ambush, except for the 5th son and the 6th son who managed to escape. With help from the treacherous Song dynasty general Pun Mei, the Khitan-ruled Liao dynasty army succeeded in trapping the loyal Song general Yeung Yip and his seven sons at Golden Beach. The film is based on the Generals of the Yang Family (Yeung family in Cantonese) legends. The script was partly re-written after his death and Fu's character does not appear in the final showdown as originally written in the script. It was released as The Invincible Pole Fighters outside of Hong Kong and Invincible Pole Fighter in North America.Īlexander Fu died in a car accident before the filming of The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter was finished. The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter is a 1984 Hong Kong film by Shaw Brothers, directed by Lau Kar-leung and starring Gordon Liu, Kara Hui and Alexander Fu (in his final film appearance). ![]()
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