Tseng Chang

Tseng Chang

Nacimiento : 1931-05-18, Beijing, China

Muerte : 2021-01-25

Historia

Tseng Chang was an actor and assistant director. He has appeared in more than 100 films and has directed 7 feature films. He spoke five languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, English, Japanese and some Korean. His father was Chang Der Lou, a famous star of the Peking opera. He became an actor in 1951, when the air transport company he worked for shut down. A noted Chinese actress met him, felt he had great potential as an actor and helped him get started. In 1994, he made Vancouver, British Columbia his home. He was honored in 2000 by the Hong Kong government for his lifetime achievements.

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Tseng Chang

Películas

8 Minutes Ahead
The son of a wealthy Vancouver businessman discovers his previously-unknown half-brother in Hong Kong will inherit half of his father's company, much to his wife's consternation.
The Unseen
The Doctor
El protagonista de esta tragedia familiar que incluye pareja separada e hija adolescente en graves problemas de trapicheo, cárteles y rebeldía quinceañera, no es un hombre invisible al uso de Wells, Whale o Burton sino que se va desintegrando a trozos, dejando huecos y túneles entre sus vísceras y su esqueleto.
Final Recipe
Hao
Para salvar el legado de su padre, Mark se apunta a un concurso de cocina donde triunfa con su gran talento, hasta que se topa con un master chef que sorprendentemente se parece a él.
Gunless
Mr. Kwon
American gunslinger Sean Rafferty—aka The Montana Kid—is unable to find someone to duel in a Canadian town where no one understands the brutal code of the American Wild West.
2012
Grandfather Sonam
El geólogo Adrian Helmsley, descubre de que el núcleo de la Tierra se está calentando. Teme que la corteza se vuelva inestable, coincidiendo con las predicciones mayas del fin del mundo. Entre tanto, los líderes del mundo "venden" plazas para escapar del cataclismo. El escritor Curtis Jackson tropieza con esa información... y luchará por salvar a su familia mientras el suelo se hunde bajo sus pies, y los terremotos y las erupciones volcánicas destruyen el mundo tal y como lo conocemos.
Christmas Cottage
Mr. Chang
Una mirada a la inspiración detrás de la pintura de Thomas Kinkade, The Christmas Cottage, y cómo el artista se sintió motivado para comenzar su carrera después de descubrir que su madre temía perder su hogar familiar.
Saigon Eclipse
Uncle Chen
Saigon Eclipse is inspired by the "Story of Kieu", the classic Vietnamese epic poem written by Nguyen Du in the early 19th century. Our story revisits and updates the poem's principal themes of filial devotion, redemption and woman's submission; themes structuring Asian feudal society.
The Murdoch Mysteries: Poor Tom Is Cold
Sam Lee
Detective William Murdoch is called upon to investigate the death of police constable Oliver Wicken, who is believed to have committed suicide. However, new and disturbing evidence suggests this case is more than what it seems to be.
Betraying Reason
Walter Lu
Reason Boles is on a mission to stop loggers from destroying his family's ancestral land. In a chance encounter, he meets Addy and her 7-year-old daughter Bell, who are fleeing their past in the hopes of starting a new life. Together, Reason and Addy are given the chance to transcend the violence in their lives, or be destroyed by it.
Hasta que la muerte los separe
Quan Le
Cuando los futuros consuegros Steve Tobias (Michael Douglas) y Jerry Peyser (Albert Brooks) se conocen por primera vez al celebrar el compromiso matrimonial de sus hijos, se arma una buena. El Dr. Jerome Peyser es un afable podólogo con una rutina diaria bien organizada para evitar todas las posibles fuentes de estrés. Mientras tanto, su futuro consuegro, el temerario agente de la CIA Steve Tobias, se mueve por la vida como un misil. Su rutina de trabajo consiste en esquivar balas, robar jets privados y negociar con contrabandistas internacionales de armas. El impredecible estilo de vida de Steve ya ha llevado a su ex-mujer Judy (Candice Bergen) a retirarse a meditar en busca de una vida más tranquila y hace que la relación con su hijo Mark (Ryan Reynolds) sea de lo más tensa. Y ahora, a raíz del feliz enlace que se avecina, le está provocando al padre de la novia, Jerry, un caso serio de tembleque prenupcical.
Superagente Cody Banks
Mr, Yip
Para su familia y amigos, Cody Banks (Frankie Munz) es el típico adolescente, le encanta montar en monopatín, odia las matemáticas y se siente un completo imbécil delante de las chicas. Pero Cody guarda un extraordinario secreto: es en realidad un agente encubierto de la CIA. Cody está viviendo el sueño de cualquier niño, puede conducir un coche como un especialista, cuenta con un arsenal de artilugios y su jefa, la agente Ronica Miles (Angie Harmon), está buenísima. Pero el entrenamiento de Cody se pone a prueba cuando tiene que hacerse pasar por estudiante y hacerse amigo de Natalie Connors (Hillary Duff), para espiar a su padre, un científico que está desarrollando una partida mortal de nanorobots para la malvada organización ERIS. Desde persecuciones en coche o motos de nieve hasta un final espectacular con una pelea en lo alto de una montaña, Cody tiene que usar todo lo que le han enseñado para demostrarse a sí mismo que es un superagente y parar a ERIS.
Cosas de tíos
Grocer (uncredited)
Paul -Jason Lee- está a punto de casarse con Karen -Selma Blair-, la novia perfecta. Pero después su despedia de soltero y de un encuentro completamente inesperado con la prima de su prometida -Julia Stiles-, Paul le cuenta a Karen una mentira para no preocuparla ante su inminente boda. La pequeña mentira se convertirá en una más grande, y pronto toda su vida será un conjunto de malentendidos...
Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity
Shuck Wong
Twelve-year-old Mindy Ho inexpertly tries Taoist magic to fix her single mother's financial situation and seemingly hopeless romantic prospects.
Walking Shadow
Fast Eddie Lee
Spenser attends a play at his girlfriend's insistence to meet a director who is allegedly being stalked. During the performance, the lead actor in a hale of fake arrows is suddenly killed by a real arrow from a crossbow. This launches Spencer into an investigation of everyone involved with the theatrical company and leads him up against a Chinese mobster, who warns Spencer to quit questioning his wife, one of the theater's patrons. However, everything changes when the mobster is found beaten to death.
The Miracle of the Cards
Chinese Pharmacist
"The Miracle of the Cards" is based on the true story of Marion Shergold and her son, Craig, an eight-year-old English boy who had a brain tumor. Several events convinced Marion that God was leading her to a cure for Craig and that the get-well cards he was receiving had the power to keep him alive, so she launched a worldwide campaign to break the Guinness record for receiving the most get-well cards. At the time, the world record seemed an impossible 1,000,265, but Craig received over 350 million cards from all over the world. Against the advice of her doctors, Marion followed one of those cards to America for Craig's miraculous cure.
Turn It Up
Mr. Chang
Diamond, cantante de rap, trata de salir de las malas calles de Brooklyn. Con su mejor amigo Gage actuando como manager intentan sacar una demo mientras venden drogas para Mr. B. Cuando su madre muere repentinamente, su padre aparece tras una ausencia de 12 años y su novia Kia le dice que está embarazada. Gage roba 100.000 dólares para financiar un disco completo sin confesar que es dinero de Mr. B. Todo se complica, B quiere su dinero, Diamond su música y Kia una respuesta.
Summer Snow
Tea House Owner
Tells the story of the relationship between a widower with Alzheimer's disease and his daughter-in-law, May Sun, who is a housewife in her forties trying cope with the upheavals in her family.
Murders Made to Order
Mr Tu's dad
Following the tragic events of Sting of the Scorpion, Maggie finds herself stripped of her rank and committed to an insane asylum. The crooked cop who put her there offers to procure her release and reinstatement - if she'll go undercover as a bar hostess to spy on the triads. The whole thing's a setup, of course, and soon Maggie is on the run from the law, as well as nursing a bad heroin addiction. She finds refuge in the criminal underworld, where she accepts a job as an undercover assassin. But when her identity is exposed, Maggie has both sides of the law gunning for her life.
Forced Nightmare
A female psychic (Sandra Ng) leaves her mainland home to visit Hong Kong. Along the way her bus crashes killing everyone on board except her (her powers protected her but they cause the dead passengers to re-aminate). So, she seeks the help of a famous Tao Priest (Lam Ching-Ying) to put the dead back to rest.
Una bala en la cabeza
Paul's Father
Año 1967. Ben, Frank y Paul crecieron juntos en los suburbios de Hong Kong. Su amistad se ve amenazada cuando un día, tras un violento enfrentamienro con Ringo, un camorrista malcarado, éste muere y los amigos se ven obligados a huir a Vietnam, un país en plena guerra entre el norte y el sur. Allí sus planes para empezar una nueva vida pronto se frustran...
Life and Death
Dr. Chang
A lifeguard rescues a millionaire who is involved in a plane crash. He gives his blood to save the rich man's life, but this turns the rich man's white hair into black and the lifeguard starts to age...
Chu Yuan
Chu Yuan was a patriotic poet and statesman in ancient China, born over 2000 years ago in the state of Ch'u of the "Warring States" Period, a period of transition from Slavery to Feudalism System. Ch'in, Ch'u, Chao, Wei, Yen, Han and Chi were the Seven States occupying various parts of China at incessant war of annexation with one another. Of the Seven States Ch'in grew most powerful. Vis-a-vis Ch'in's military pressure and Ch'u's political corruption, Chu Yuan advocated alliance with Chi to resist Ch'in abroad, and political reforms at home so as to unify whole China. Chu Yuan's political viewpoint met with sabotage by slave-owning aristocrat bloc, was unable to be carried out in Ch'u. Being so indignant he finally took his own life by jumping into the river. His poems "Li Sao" "Tien Wen" etc. in the development history of Chinese literature, shone with everlasting brilliance.
Four Moods
Directed by some of most well known Chinese-language directors of the time, the portmanteau film Four Moods was an attempt to alleviate Li Han-hsiang’s financial troubles during the late 1960s. Arguably one of his best works, King Hu’s short Anger is an adaptation of the famous Peking opera San Cha Kou; set to opera instrumentation and stylishly shot, the film deftly captures the tense showdown between political schemers, avengers and vagabonds inside an inn. Li Han-hsiang’s Happiness, inspired by the Strange Tales of Liaozhai, tells a tale of reprieve for a kind-hearted ghost, while Pai Ching-Jui’s Joy and Lee Hsing’s Sadness both explore the fateful encounters between mortal men and ghostly women.
The Golden Eagle
Chaganhu
'Golden Eagle' is crowned wrestling champion at the Aobao Meeting, but subsequent conflicts break out between Glden Eagle and the Lord of Ba-yin. Expelled from the tribe, he meets and falls in love with San-Tan. But their affair arouses the jealousy of her suitor Chaganhu.
The Peerless Beauty
Special Emissary of Qin
This is a story of how Ru Ji, a farm girl of Chao Kuo, who sacrificed her own life to save her country and people in the year 257 B.C.