List of Hong Kong films of 1961 explained

A list of films produced in Hong Kong in 1961:

1961

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1961
All the BestDoe Ching
The Attack Of The 5 Fairies MonasteryWong Fung
Beauty ParadeTong Wong
Beggar King Saves The PrinceFung Fung
Les BellesDoe Ching
The BeltYeung Kong
Bloody Gloves
The BreakthroughWu Pang
The Bridge (Part 1)
The Bridge (Part 2)
ChaseChow See Luk
China At DawnWu Pang
The CliffChung Yau
Combat Between Seven Swords And Five DragonsWu Pa
Dreams for the Past Events (aka Ten Years Dream) Fung Fung Mak Bing-Wing, Wong-Nui Fung, Lam Ka-Sing, Tam Lan-Hing, Chan Ho-Kau Drama. Cantonese opera. [1]
Education of Love Sammo Hung, Jeanette Lin
The Greatest Civil War on Earth Wong Tin-Lam Christine Pai, Kelly Lai Chen, Kitty Ting Hao, Lai Man, Baby Wong Pui-Pui Comedy [2] [3] [4]
How to Get a WifeChun Kim Comedy [5] [6] [7]
Long Live the MoneyNg Wui Comedy [8]
Love Without End
Secret Book (Part 1) (aka The Magic Crane) Miu Hong-Nee Tang Bik-wan, Yu So-chow, Lam Ka-Sing, Lam Kau, Lok Gung, Yeung Yip-Wang, Chan Ho-Kau, Chan Wai-Yue Martial Arts [9]
Secret Book (Part 2) (aka The Magic Crane) Miu Hong-Nee Lam Ka-Sing, Yu So-chow, Tang Bik-wan, Lam Kau, Lok Gung, Yeung Yip-Wang, Chan Ho-Kau, Chan Wai-Yue, Lai Man, Chow Gat, Fung Ging-Man, Chan Lap-Ban Martial Arts [10]
Seven Phoenixes (aka Golden Phoenix vs. the Dragon) Yam Kim-Fai, Yu Lai-Zhen, Leung Sing-Bo, Poon Yat-On, Liang Tsi-Pak, Yam Bing-Yee Cantonese opera [11] [12]
Song of the NightingaleWong Toi Christine Pai Lu-Ming, Wu Fung, Petrina Fung Bo-Bo, Lee Heung-Kam, Lau Hak-Suen, Cheng Kwun-Min, Lee Pang-Fei, Ma Siu-Ying, Lai Man, Lok Gung, Chan Lit-Ban Drama [13]
Sorrowful Orphans Fung Fung Ying Ting, Fung Bo Bo, Paul Chu Kong, Keung Chung-Ping, Chan Wai-Yue, Lee Heung-kam, To Sam-Ku, Leung Kar-Bo Drama
Sun, Moon and Star (Part 1, Part 2) [14]
Woman's AffairsMok Hong-See Ying Ting, Lam Ka-Sing, Carrie Ku Mei, Paul Chu Kong, Man Oi-Lan, Au-Yeung Kim, Tam Lan-Hing, Cheng Kwun-Min, Cheung Yee Comedy [15]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema . 143–144 . Scarecrow Press . Lisa Odham . Stokes . 2007 . 9780810864580 . 16 November 2020.
  2. Web site: THE GREATEST CIVIL WAR ON EARTH . fareastfilm.com . 2020 . 29 November 2020.
  3. Web site: Press Releases - The Greatest Civil War on Earth . lcsd.gov.hk . 8 March 2018 . 28 November 2020.
  4. Web site: The Greatest Civil War on Earth . brns.com . 28 November 2020.
  5. Web site: Second Sight: How to Get a Wife . scmp.com . Paul . Fonoroff . 3 February 2013 . 26 October 2020.
  6. Web site: Far East Film Festival 22 - How to Get a Wife . fareastfilm.com . 26 June 2020 . 26 October 2020.
  7. Web site: Press Releases - HK Film Archive's "100 Must-See Hong Kong Movies" to showcase classics of love and tragedy (with photos) . info.gov.hk . 26 October 2020.
  8. Web site: Film Screenings - Long Live Money . lcsd.gov.hk . 28 April 2017 . 12 November 2020.
  9. Web site: The Secret Book . lcsd.gov.hk . 11 March 2017 . 29 January 2021.
  10. Web site: The Secret Book . lcsd.gov.hk . 11 March 2017 . 29 January 2021.
  11. Web site: Press Release - HK Film Archive to screen opera films by director Wong Hok-sing to celebrate Cantonese Opera Day 2013 (with photos) . info.gov.hk . 15 November 2013 . 23 June 2021.
  12. Web site: Seven Phoenixes . hkmdb.com . 23 August 1961 . 23 June 2021.
  13. Web site: Cathay's Cantonese Tour de Force . bcmagazine.net . January 2016 . 26 November 2020.
  14. Web site: Sun, Moon and Star (Part 1) . hkmdb.com . 9 December 1961 . 18 April 2021.
  15. Web site: Press Release - HK Film Archive's March "Morning Matinee" to feature city comedies starring Ting Ying (with photos) . info.gov.hk . 22 February 2011 . 26 October 2020.