Ng Wui (December 3, 1913 - March 1, 1996) was a Hong Kong film director, writer and actor, best known for his films of the 1950s and 1960s. He is credited with over 200 films under his direction.[1]

Ng Wui
Chinese: 吳回
Born
China
Died
Other namesNg Woi, Ng Hwui, Ng Woy, Ng Wun, Wu Hui, Wui Ng
Occupation(s)Film director, writer and actor

Filmography

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Films

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  • 1952 The Prodigal Son - Director
  • 1954 Madam Yun (aka Madam Wan, Six Chapters of a Floating Life) - Director.[2][3]
  • 1957 The Thunderstorm - Director
  • 1959 Daughter of a Grand Household (aka The Missing Cinderella) - Yu's boss. Also Director.
  • 1959 The Road (aka One Mind, One Heart, Road) - Head of Japanese troops. Also as Director, screenwriter.[4][5]
  • 1967 The Divorce Brinkmanship (Chinese: 离婚之喜) - Director [6][7]
  • 1967 Miss. Mr. Mrs. - Screenwriter, director.[8]
  • 1967 They Fought Shoulder to Shoulder - Also as director.[9]
  • 1977 No Money No Talk - Director.[10]
As actor
  • Xuelei Qinghua (1939)
  • Nanguo zimei hua (1939) - Siu Dip's father
  • Gumu Yuanhun (1939)
  • Heiye Shaxing (1939)
  • Baoqing Lane (1939)
  • Zhanlong Yuxian Ji (1940)
  • Zhao Zilong (1940)
  • Renhai Leihen (1940)
  • Hua jie shen nu (1941)
  • Ruan shi san xiong (1941)
  • Roar of the People (1941)
  • Minzu de Housheng (1941)
  • Liuwang Zhi Ge (1941)
  • Ye Shang Hai (1941)
  • Fenghuo Guxiang (1941)
  • Xuegong Chunse (1941)
  • Tianshang Renjian (1941)
  • Kuangfeng Yuhou Hua (1947)
  • Huo shao lian huan chuan (1951)
  • Leng yue ban lang gui (1952)
  • Ri chu (1953) - Huang Shengsan
  • Chun (1953) - Cheng Kwok-gwong
  • Yun niang (1954)
  • Ping ji (1954) - Yee Suk
  • Liang di xiang si (1955)
  • Kong que dong nan fei (1956)
  • Gou hun shi zhe (1956)
  • Qi chong tian (1956) - Mouse
  • The Thunderstorm (1957) - Lu Kuei
  • Shui hu zhuan: Zhi qu sheng chen gang (1957)
  • Feng huo jia ren (1958)
  • Da dong gua (1958)
  • A Chao jie hun (1958)
  • Lu (1959)
  • Du zhang fu (1959) - Chief Inspector
  • Qi xiao fu (1961)
  • Bu bu zhui zong (1962)
  • Nan de you qing lang (1962) - Kei
  • Niu ji xin niang (1962)
  • Chun dao ren jian (1963) - Ying's father
  • Guai xia yan zi fei (1963)
  • Bo ming hong yan (1963)
  • Zuo ye meng hun zhong (1963) - Sheng
  • Xiang cheng yan shi (1964)
  • Nan hun nu jia (1964)
  • Yi chan yi bai wan (1966)
  • Bian cheng san xia (1966)
  • Fei zei bai ju hua (1969)
  • Jia yi (1970)
  • Mi ren de ai qing (1970)
  • Heung gong chat sup sam (1974)
  • Sing gei cha low (1974)
  • Gou yao gou gu (1978)
  • Shi ba (1980) - Uncle Ching
  • Lao chen dang wang (1981)
  • Hua sha (1982)
  • Gu shou (1983)
  • Hui mie hao di che (1983)
  • The Home at Hong Kong (1983)
  • Ai nu xin zhuan (1984)
  • Lo foo chut gaam (1989)
  • Tin joek yau ching (1990)
  • Ge ge de qing ren (1992)
  • A Moment of Romance II (1993) - Butler
  • The Bare-Footed Kid (1993)
  • Hail the Judge (1994) - Lung-Sing's Dad (final film role)

References

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  1. ^ "Ng Wui". hkmdb.com. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "Madam Yun". senscritique.com. 1954. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  3. ^ "Madam Yun". hkmdb.com. March 26, 1954. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  4. ^ "Road". lcsd.gov.hk. July 4, 2017. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  5. ^ "Road (1959)". filmaffinity.com. 1959. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  6. ^ "Divorce Brinkmanship". filmaffinity.com. 1967. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  7. ^ "Handbill for the Cantonese movie, 'The Divorce Brinkmanship'". roots.gov.sg. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  8. ^ "Myiss. Mr. Mrs". hkmdb.com. March 8, 1967. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  9. ^ "They Fought Shoulder to Shoulder". hkmdb.com. February 22, 1967. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  10. ^ "No Money No Talk". hkmdb.com. November 24, 1967. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
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