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Encyclopedia > The Banquet (1991 film)

The Banquet (豪門夜宴) aka. Party of a Wealthy Family is a 1991 Hong Kong film. The history of Chinese-language cinema has three separate threads of development: the Hong Kong, the Mainland and Taiwan. ...

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Anthony Chan is a well known economist interviewed mainly by CNBCs Squawk Box, Bloomberg Television and Radio on employment figures and interest rates. ... Sylvia Chang (Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Zhang Aijia, born 22 July 1953 in Chiayi, Taiwan) is famous Taiwanese actress, writer and director. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing (September 12, 1956 – April 1, 2003) (Traditional Chinese: , Simplified Chinese: ; Cantonese IPA: , Jyutping: zoeng1 kwok3 wing4; Mandarin Pinyin: Zhāng Guóróng, Wade-Giles: Chang Kuo-jung; nickname Gor-gor (哥哥, Elder Brother in Cantonese) was an actor and a musician from Hong Kong. ... Maggie Cheung in Clean Maggie Cheung Man-yuk (張曼玉; pinyin: Zhāng Mànyù; Cantonese: dzoeng1 maan6 juk9/juk2) (born September 20, 1964) is a multi award-winning actress from Hong Kong. ... Ching Siu-tung (a. ... Angie Chiu is a Hong Kong actress most noted for her leading role in The Bund, opposite Chow Yun-Fat and Lui Leung-Wai. ... now. ... Maria Cordero (肥媽瑪利亞; Fat Mama Maria) is a singer, actress, and chef from Macau. ... Gong Li in Chen Kaiges The Emperor and the Assassin This is a Chinese name; the family name is Gong. ... Michael Hui Koon-Man (許冠文 pinyin: XÇ” Guànwén) (born September 3, 1942) is a Hong Kong film comedian, scriptwriter and director. ... Sammo Hung (洪金寶; pinyin: Hóng Jīnbǎo; Cantonese: Hung4 Gam1 Bou2) (born 1950) is a Kung Fu movies actor and director. ... Josephine Koo 顧美華 is a Chinese actress. ... Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam (关之琳, Kwan Ji-Lam) is a Hong Kong actress. ... Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing (Chinese: 郭富城; Pinyin: Guō Fùchéng; Cantonese: Gwok3 Fu3 Sing4; born October 26, 1965) is a popular Hong Kong singer and film actor. ... Leon Lai (黎明; pinyin: Lí Míng; Cantonese: lai4 ming4; born December 11, 1966) is a Chinese actor and a Cantopop singer. ... Jan Lamb Hoi Fong (Chinese : æž—æµ·å³°) (born 28 January 1967) is one of the top celebrities of Hong Kong today. ... George Lam Chi Cheung (Chinese : 林子祥) was born on October 2, 1947, is a popular veteran singer in Hong Kong. ... Top: Andy Lau (right) with Idy Chan in 1983 TVB The Return of the Condor Heroes - Bottom: Andy Lau (left) with Takeshi Kaneshiro in 2004 House of Flying Daggers Andy Lau Tak-wah (Traditional Chinese: 劉德華; Simplified Chinese: 刘德华; pinyin: Liú Déhuá; Jyutping: Lau4 Dak1 Waa4) (born September 27, 1961 in... Carina Lau Kar-ling (Traditional Chinese: 劉嘉玲, Simplified Chinese: 刘嘉玲, pinyin: Liú Jiālíng; born December 8, 1964 in Suzhou, China) is a Hong Kong actress. ... Tony Leung in his 2002 album, Wind and Sand Tony Leung Chiu Wai (Chinese: 梁朝偉; Pinyin: Liáng CháowÄ›i) (born June 27, 1962) is a Hong Kong movie and ex-television actor. ... Tony Leung Ka-Fai (梁家輝) is a Hong Kong movie actor born on February 1, 1958. ... Lau Kar-leung (Mandarin: Liu Chia-liang) is a famous Chinese martial arts director and actor. ... Karl Maka - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Anita Mui Yim-fong (Traditional Chinese: , Simplified Chinese: , pinyin: Méi Yànfāng; Cantonese Yale: muìh yihm fòng; October 10, 1963–December 30, 2003) was a popular Hong Kong pop singer and actress. ... Sandra Ng Kwan Yue (吳君如) (born August 2, 1965) is a Hong Kong actress. ... Lawrence Ng Kai Wah is a popular TV actor in Hong Kong. ... Ng Man Tat as Golden Leg in Shaolin Soccer, 2001 Richard Ng Man Tat (吳孟達) was born in 1952. ... Michelle Monique Reis (李嘉欣, pinyin: Lǐ Jiāxīn) (born June 20, 1970) is a Hong Kong actress. ... Lydia Shum Din-ha Lydia Shum (born 1947, Shanghai, China) is a Hongkong actress. ... Alan Tam Wing Lun (Traditional Chinese: 譚詠麟; Simplified Chinese: 谭咏麟; Pinyin: Tán YÇ’nglín; born 23 August 1952) is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and is a film actor. ... This article is on the Chinese dragon. ... Eric Tsang Chi-wai (Chinese: ; pinyin: ZÄ“ng ZhìwÄ›i; born April 14, 1953) is a prolific Hong Kong actor, film director, film producer and television host best known for hosting the Super Trio Series on TVB over the course of 10 years. ... Kenneth Tsang Kong (Chinese : 曾江), born in 1938, is one of the most respected actors in Hong Kong. ... James Wong Jim (Traditional Chinese: 黃霑; Cantonese Yale: Wong Jim) (February 21, 1940 – November 24, 2004), whose real name was Wong Jum-sum (Traditional Chinese: 黃湛森; Cantonese Yale: Wong Jaam Sum), an alumnus of La Salle College, was best known as a master of Cantopop lyrics in Hong Kong, but was also... Joey Wong (王祖賢 b. ... Koma Wong Ka-Kui (Simplified Chinese: 黄家驹, Traditional Chinese: 黄家駒, Jyutping: Wong4 Ga1 Koy1, Pinyin: Huang2 Jia1 Ju1) (born June 10, 1962 in Hong Kong, passed away on June 30, 1993) is a composer, songwriter and singer. ... John Woo (Chinese: 吳宇森; Hanyu Pinyin: Wú YÇ”sÄ“n) (born 1 May 1946, in Guangzhou, China) is a Chinese film director and producer known especially for his Heroic bloodshed movies, which often include balletic violence. // Biography At age five Woos parents were faced with persecution and his Lutheran family... Simon Yam Simon Yam Tat Wah (Chinese: 任達華 born March 19, 1955) is a Hong Kong actor. ... Sally Yeh (葉蒨文, pinyin: Yè Qiànwén) sometimes written as Sally Yip or Sin-Man Yip (born September 30, 1961) is a major star in both Hong Kong pop and movie scenes. ... Yuen Woo-ping on the set of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yuen. ...

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