Chua Lam

Nascimento : 1941-08-18, Singapore

Filmes

The Legend of Run Run Shaw
Himself
A tribute to Run Run Shaw by TVB/Pearl.
Mr. Nice Guy: Bom de Briga
Producer
Melbourne, Austrália. A jornalista Diana (Gabrielle Fitzpatrick) tem uma fita que contém uma prova contra o traficante Giancarlo (Richard Norton), o que a torna presa fácil para os bandidos. Ela pede ajuda ao simpático cozinheiro Jackie (Jackie Chan), mestre em artes marciais, que aceita proteger a repórter. Acidentalmente, a fita VHS se confunde com alguns filmes infantis no carro de Jackie e agora nem ele, nem Diana, nem os bandidos sabem onde o vídeo está. Quando a máfia sequestra a namorada de Jackie, o cozinheiro do kung fu irá mostrar para Giancarlo que a brincadeira acabou.
The Christ of Nanjing
Producer
Ryuichi Okagawa, a Japanese writer who worked as a reporter in China has been sick ever since his return home. While in China, Okagawa had met a devoutly religious girl named Jin-hua. Okagawa was born with a predisposition to agonizing recurrent migraines, but found happiness with Jin-hua and married her. Unfortunately, he already had a wife in Japan, and this revelation crushed Jin-hua. When Okagawa returned home, leaving Jin-hua behind, she was forced to work as a prostitute, catching both a severe case of the flu and a rather less socially acceptable condition. Meanwhile, Okagawa's guilt has torn him apart enough for him to return to China in an attempt to bring Jin-hua home with him to get medical attention, but the girl is already too far gone for his help.
Trilogy of Lust
Producer
A sensitive poor girl gets sold to a moronic fish dealer who wants to do some perverse sexual practices with her. However, she falls in love with a young gardener boy and both start having a passionate sex affair. After this guy kills the fish dealer and his mother they have to flee from the police.
Thunderbolt: Ação Sobre Rodas
Producer
Foh, é um competente mecânico de carros de corrida. Seus problemas começam quando, em um "racha" na estrada, ele persegue e ajuda a prender um perigoso criminoso procurado pela Interpol. Furioso, o sujeito promete vingança e após sequestrar a irmã do mecânico, força-o a ir até o Japão e participar de uma perigosa corrida.
Our Neighbour Detective
Producer
When Cheng Kam-Fu (Lawrence Ng) reports his wife missing to the police, Detective Lau (Anthony Wong) suspects there’s more to the disappearance than meets the eye. While his colleagues remain uninterested, Lau begins round the clock observation on Fu’s shop/flat, paying particular attention to his mistress, Lo (Li Yu).
The World of Treasure
Mr Choi
South Africa’s diamond king, Jue Gung, neglected his loved ones and decided to return to Hong Kong for the New Year. His family attempts to gain favor with him, in hopes of inheriting some of his wealth.
Run
Producer
A lonely and broken hearted Hall (Leon Lai) settles down in a rustic cats town in Mexico hope to start a new life. Unfortunately his striking resemblance to the town's notorious killer known as Guitar Killer will change his plans. A continuous action-packed bloody attack by the Guitar Killer's enemies will ensue. This is the Hong Kong remake of the classic El Mariachi.
Girls Unbutton
Producer
A film about the ups and downs of a beautiful young lass named Jenny and her never ending pursuit of a boyfriend.
Finale in Blood
Producer
Cheng is an attention-seeking no-hoper who works at a radio station, announcing food prices. But when his path crosses with that of Fong Yan's ghost, the telling of her story helps Cheng become the star presenter of the nightly serial.
A Roof with a View
Softcore star Veronica Yip Yuk-hing stars in this mainstream romantic melodrama, directed by Tony Au, as Hiu-tung, a naïve young wife who is forced to raise her child alone after her gangster husband skips town for Taiwan. Her next-door neighbor is Ching-man (Tony Leung Kar-fai), a cop still coming to terms with his partner's sudden, inexplicable suicide. Inevitably, the two begin to find solace in each other's company -- Ching-man even acting as a sort of surrogate father for her son -- and soon in each other's arms. Just as true love seems about to bloom, Hiu-tung's thuggish husband returns.
Do Unto the Other
Producer
Hung is back from the previous film On Parole and ready for business.
Crime Story
Producer
Wong Yat Fei, um rico empresário de Hong Kong, suspeita que esta correndo o risco de novamente ser raptado. Ao pedir proteção a policia, O Inspetor Eddie Chan, é escalado para tentar impedir que o sequestro acontece. Depois de uma tentativa fracassada de salvar o empresario, que acaba sendo sequestrado e dois policiais são mortos, Eddie, que já estava tendo problemas por ter enfrentado um tiroteio onde havia ocasionado a morte dos bandidos tenta descobrir o paradeiro do empresário e seu sequestradores.
Murders Made to Order
Producer
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.
On Parole
Producer
Women in Hong Kong who have been in prison open a restaurant, but a triad boss tries to shut it down.
The Spirit of Love
Producer
Judging by her lavish home, a model is making a fortune doing TV commercials. When her boyfriend/boss comes over and tries to get romantic, the model begins seeing weird and scary visions. Visions of blood flooding her floor, and a three year old boy ghost. It seems that, three years earlier, she was pregnant and caught her husband athletically knocking off a blonde. Husband kicked her down the stairs, which causes her to abort. The ghost is evidently the aborted baby grown up. Back to the present day, hubby has teamed up with a new girl, and is trying to get back into the house and kidnap the boy ghost.
City Hunter: O Caçador de Encrencas
Producer
Ryu Saeba (Jackie Chan), detetive mulherengo, é contratado para encontrar a bela filha de magnata japonês. Seguido por sua assistente ciumenta, acaba em um navio de cruzeiro onde tem que enfrentar uma gangue que planeja sequestrar o barco.
The Cat
Producer
A cat from outer space teams up with a young girl and an old man to fight a murderous alien that possesses people.
The Cat
Professor Yu
A cat from outer space teams up with a young girl and an old man to fight a murderous alien that possesses people.
Sting of the Scorpion
Producer
A group of police friends are investigating a suspicious fellow officer who might be involved in drugs and prostitution.
Inspector Pink Dragon
Producer
A blundering Hong Kong police inspector, Ma Yu Long, goes under cover to investigate a high-class businessman, Teng Kuo Chiao, who was bribing city planning officer Ma Yu Yu to build roads to suit his needs and is suspected to be liable in Yu's death. In the meantime, Long courts Yu's high school sweetheart, Julia, who wants the inspector to cheat Chiao out of some money as part of the revenge deal.
A História de Ricky
Executive Producer
Ricky, é um jovem que foi mandado para a penitenciária após matar alguns chefões da Tríade que levaram sua namorada a cometer suicídio. Lá, usará suas incríveis habilidades nas artes marciais para combater o sistema corrupto e violento que impera no presídio. Para isso, terá que enfrentar os guardas, várias gangues de presidiários e os diretores da instituição, todos interessados na sua morte.
Robotrix
Producer
A mad scientist transfers his mind to a wicked robot, which then embarks on a program of kidnaping, rape and murder, during which a female detective is killed. To fight the robot, the police woman's corpse is then made into a robotrix.
Pretty Ghost
Producer
Building Inspector Tony (Tony Leung Ka Fai) investigates an old abandoned building in a deserted plant site and falls victim to a restless demon, who wants to resurrect into Tony's body. However, the spirit of a young woman (Rosamund Kwan) suddenly appears, saves Tony, and accidentally sucks some of his life force, thereby, sharing his feelings and emotions. The ghost falls in love with Tony, but he wants to use her to help him woo his gorgeous colleague (Ellen Chan).
Five Lonely Hearts
Producer
Five naive and lively girls, each with a lonely and throbbing heart, in this plain summer vacation, they encountered many exciting, ridiculous, bizarre and adventurous things...
Doctor Vampire
Producer
Chinese doctor has his car break down in England. he wanders into a castle where vampires congregate. After having sex with a Chinese vampire he leaves, however his blood is so sweet the Chinese vampire is sent to Hong Kong bring him back. While in Hong Kong he begins to show signs of vampirism and his friends have to try to save him.
Vampire Vs Vampire
Producer
Lam Ching-Ying returns as the famous "Vampire Buster," this time starring as the One-Eyebrown Priest. To save the village from paranormal menaces, he deals with and battles a host of mysterious creatures including: a little mischievous Chinese vampire; a lustful female ghost; the spirit of a woman murdered by a club owner and a European vampire and his blood-sucking pet bats.
The Yuppie Fantasia
Producer
Marital ups and downs and extramarital flings provide the background to this uproarious tale of life in an advertising agency. Yuppie ad-man Leung Foon separates from his wife Ann, tries to get back together with his former girlfriend and flirts with his woman boss, but finally realizes that he was much better off where he started. SL -A comedy starring Lawerence Cheng Dan-Sui in his familiar role as a beleagured male. Leung Foon (Cheng) is having marital problems with his wife (played by Dodo Cheng). The movie shows in a humorous way how misunderstandings can lead a couple to the brink of divorce. Very entertaining. Highly recommended. 85 out of 100. Also known as The Yuppie Fantasia.
Four Loves
Producer
The two Cheng sisters leave war-torn Shanghai for Hong Kong. They take on another guest along the way, and move in with their cousin in Hong Kong, now a close unit of four friends. Through highs and lows, they all learn to live with each other.
The Peacock King
Producer
Coerced by the evil Witch Raga, Ashura, the Hell Virgin, attempts to unlock the four Earth holes that lead to the Gates of Hell. Together, Raga aims to control the Earth. However, two monks skilful in magical powers set off on a journey to the cities to obstruct Ashura from unlocking the gates and stop Raga. Otherwise, not only will control of the Earth be at stake, but the King of Hell will resurrect and darkness will overcome the world.
Her Vengeance
Producer
Kit-Ying is an unassuming nightclub employee in Macao who inadvertently angers a gang of drunken patrons. They follow her home after her shift and mount a viscous gang assault. After her traumatic ordeal, she vows to hunt them down one by one.
When Tat Fu Was Young
Executive Producer
In 1913, 17-year-old Dafu travels from China to Japan to study. Japan is on the rise, a nation of proud people. China, on the other hand, is in turmoil. Dafu takes his demanding courses and racial discrimination in stride, but he finds his nascent manhood difficult to handle. In a hot-springs spa, he meets Lung Erh, his dream girl, but she soon disappears.
Flirting
Producer
Legendary writer/television host/film producer Chua Lam produced the 1988 erotic drama Flirting, starring Alex Man, Ng Siu Gong, pink film actress Aoki Yuko, and Maria Yuen. A morality tale about carnal desire and betrayal, Ng stars as Sai, a rural villager who leaves his young wife behind and goes to Hong Kong to find work. He shares an apartment with best friend Choi (Alex Man), a rough womanizer who goes to Thailand and brings home new Thai wife Aoki (Aoki Yuko). As Sai is forced to hear Choi and Aoki having sex next door every night, his own desire escalates to the point where he starts to spy on the newly married couple. When Choi can't even keep down his womanizing ways in the presence of his wife, Aoki goes to Sai for consolation. However, the two are unable to hold their desires any longer, beginning a steamy affair that may lead to fatal consequences.
Couples, Couples, Couples
Producer
Couples, Couples, Couples is a largely broad comedy about the vagaries of romance and babymaking.
Profiles of Pleasure
Producer
Before the Big Ban on prostitution, West Hong Kong is famous for its houses of pleasure. The most infamous of them all is Floral Ode House. Among its girls are Yen Hung, who becomes a widow regularly; aristocratic Chien Chien; Cherry Fun, who manages to lose the nickname; and a bevy of beauties. The madam who is on good terms with the police chief claims the best business this side of virtue. Then there comes from England Cheng Li-Peng, commissioned to ban prostitution. He is engaged to Lily, the police chief's daughter. But his parents had arranged a wife for him when he was an infant. They have lost trace of each other. Cheng Li-Peng starts his investigation, which lead him to Yen Hung's and Chien Chien's bedrooms. He is surprised to find himself in love with all three girls. And one of them turns out to be his missing fiancee!
Killer's Nocturne
Producer
Lo Tien Pei has retired as the king of gambling. But Yen Li Shan, who was humiliated by Lo years ago, is coming to town with fiery vengeance in his heart. Yen manages to buy the Endless Night, the top casino night club in Shanghai. Lo's son, Chi Feng, sees his father being forced by Yen to fall to his death. Chi Feng, trying to get revenge against Yen is badly beaten up. Chi Feng escapes and eventually leaves Shanghai. He takes on the meanest jobs, including boxing against a kangaroo, to eke out a living. Chi Feng eventually comes back to Shanghai for revenge...
Born to Gamble
Producer
Alex is the smart one who claims first place in every human endeavor. To be true, he really excels in all forms of gambling. Alex likes to help people. Thus, when his old friend Fung is jilted by a rich girl, he immediately takes Fung to a slave auction in the Philippines. There, Fung buys a woman of beauty and femininity. Alex himself falls in love with Mina, who is deadly against gambling. She would break ties with anyone found to be gambling...
The Seventh Curse
Associate Producer
Action ensues as the cop and cohorts battle the evil sorcerer of the Worm Tribe, a hideous bloodthirsty baby like creature and "Old Ancestor," a skeleton with glowing blue eyes that transforms into a monster.
Armadura de Deus
Producer
Vilões sequestraram a ex-namorada de Jackie e atual do seu amigo cantor, que não hesita em pedir sua ajuda para resgatá-la. Porém, eles devem primeiro encontrar a lendária Armadura de Deus, que torna invencível quem a usa.
Estrelas do Kung Fu
Production Manager
Um policial investiga um contrabando de pedras preciosas, quando seu parceiro é sequestrado pelos criminosos. Ele resolve pedir ajuda à antiga gangue do orfanato do parceiro e à superintendente do departamento de polícia.
Detonando em Barcelona
Production Manager
Thomas e David, ganham a vida vendendo lanches em uma van na linda cidade de Barcelona, na Espanha. Eles se unem a Moby, um atrapalhado detetive para ajudá-lo a encontrar uma misteriosa batedora de carteiras, conhecida como Silvia. Quando descobrem que ela foi seqüestrada por uma gangue de mafiosos, mergulham na ação e "botam pra quebrar" detonando os bandidos em muitas lutas sensacionais.
Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony Rayns
Himself
Examines the early 1980s Hong Kong filmmaking community. Tony Rayns interviews some of the new generation of filmmakers and figures from the wider film culture.
Melody of Love
Producer
This social romantic satire delightfully reflects its era, as three doctors pursue three hard-to-get beauties in the "go-go-go" era of the 70’s. Danny Lee was just at the beginning of his extraordinarily diverse career when he led Liu Lu-hua and Liu Shang-chien on an ever-challenging, sometimes frustrating but always funny, pursuit of the lovely Hsiao Yao, sexy Niu Niu, and sweet Chen Szu-chia. This bright, entertaining film proves that the road to true love may not be smooth, but it is always worth traveling… and enjoying.
The Oily Maniac
Screenplay
A cripple takes revenge on criminals by using a magic spell that transforms him into an oily monster/superhero.
Cleópatra Jones E O Cassino De Ouro
Production Manager
Os agentes Matthew Johnson (Albert Popwell) e Melvin Johnson (Caro Kenyatta) desaparecem durante uma missão em Hong Kong. Cleopatra Jones (Tamara Dobson) então se une ao investigador local Mi Ling (Tanny) e logo descobre uma ligação do caso com a "Dama do Dragão", dona de um cassino que, na verdade, controla uma poderosa rota de tráfico de drogas. O filme faz parte do Blaxploitation, movimento da década de 1970 que tinha como objetivo elevar o trabalho de atores e cineastas negros.
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
Production Manager
Peter Cushing encarna mais uma vez o Professor Van Helsing nesta divertida colaboração do poderoso estúdio inglês da Hammer com a Shaw Brothers de Hong kong, combinando os gêneros terror e kung fu. Van Helsing conta a seus estudantes a respeito de uma vilarejo amaldiçoado na China, onde, todo ano, durante 7 luas, a região é atormentada por sete vampiros. O famoso caçador de vampiros é persuadido por uma família de experts em Kung Fu a ajudar a salvar os moradores.
The Country Bumpkin
Producer
The Country Bumpkin is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Stanley Fung.
Shatter
Production Manager
Shatter, an international contract killer, has been assigned to assassinate the President of a small African country and collect his fee from a bank in the Far East. On arrival in Hong Kong his life is threatened and when the bank denies all knowledge of payment arrangements, he realises he has been drawn into a dangerous game where there are no rules. Amongst the players are the Mafia and several foreign intelligence services and the stakes being played for are deadly.