Wong Fung
Born: 1923-01-01 in Guilin, Guangxi, China
Known For: Directing
Biography
Born in 1923 and a native of Guangxi, Wang Feng aka Wong Fung, started his career as a scriptwriter in 1950. He wrote over a hundred scripts for Cantonese movies, including 42 of the popular "Huang Fei-hung" serial. In 1959 he made his directorial debut in "White-Haired Madam Su Is Pregnant", and subsequently directed 67 Cantonese movies. Wang opened a movie production company, and soon joined Shaw Brothers in 1973. He produced many well received movies based on folklores. "Emperor Chien Lung" was then a box office record. Retired from screen after "Curse of Evil", he passed away in Australia in the mid 80s. From the Celestial DVD release of "Rivals of Kung Fu".
Filmography
1980
- Modern Heroes ... (Screenplay)
1979
- Iron Bridge Kung-Fu ... (Director)
- The Last Judgement ... (Director)
- Legend of Feng Shui ... (Writer)
- The Best Hustler Wins ... (Director)
1978
- Mr. Funnybone Strikes Again ... (Director)
- The Cunning Hustler ... (Director)
- The Mad Monk Strikes Again ... (Director)
1976
- Emperor Chien Lung ... (Director)
- Hustler from Canton ... (Director)
1975
- Carry On Con Men ... (Director)
- Two Con Men ... (Director)
1974
- Rivals of Kung Fu ... (Director)
- Gossip Street ... (Director)
1969
- Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves ... (Director)
1968
- Mist over Dream Lake ... (Assistant Director)
- Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship ... (Director)
- The Chivalrous Whip ... (Director)
1967
- The Lady Killer ... (Director)
- The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei ... (Director)
- The Mirror ... (Writer)
1964
- Devil's Love ... (Director)
- Devil's Palm (Part One) ... (Director)
1963
- Midnight Werewolf ... (Director)
1962
- The Blonde Hair Monster ... (Director)
1961
- A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two ... (Director)
1959
- Madam White Snake's Reincarnation ... (Director)
- Appointment with Death ... (Writer)
1958
- Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring ... (Screenplay)
- Wong Fei-Hung Seizes the Bride at Xiguan ... (Script)
1957
- The Frosty Night ... (Writer)
1956
- Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan ... (Writer)
- The White Crane Hero ... (Screenplay)
- 羊城殲霸戰 ... (Script)