Queen of Underworld (1991)
Original title: 夜生活女王之霞姐傳奇
Queen of Underworld is a 1991 Chinese-language comedy movie directed by Sherman Wong, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Amy Yip Chi-Mei, Shing Fui-On and Pal Sinn Lap-Man.
Popular Hong Kong actress Amy Yip plays Sister Har -- a seminal figure in 1960s and '70s Hong Kong nightlife -- in this biographical film that follows the scenester's rise and fall from the upper echelons of society to the glamour and excess of Hong Kong's teeming underworld. A truly fascinating portrait of the allure and excess that were part of the fabric of Asia's favorite playground.
Cast
- Amy Yip Chi-Mei as Helena Wong Ha
- Shing Fui-On as Brother Cheung
- Pal Sinn Lap-Man as Alan
- Gigi Lai Chi as Butterfly Lam
- Pauline Chan Bo-Lin as Linda
- Patrick Hon Jun as Handsome Chiu
- Blackie Ko Sau-Leung as Crazy Kwong
- Otomo Rena as Po Shan
- Ray Lui as Cripple Ho
- Ng Man-Tat as Brother Zai
- Paul Chun Pui as An Tung
- Mark Cheung Lui as C.I.D.