Hong Kong veteran actress Connie Chan Po Chu, left, poses with the unveiled wax figure of herself at Hong Kong's Madame Tussad's Wax Museum Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2006. ( AP Photo/Lo Sai Hung )
I should get more of her b&w movies; there are some available at YesAsia. (Pick those up plus Dragon Tiger Gate, perhaps.) What I would do for some Cantonese opera...
She plays the opera legend Yam Kim Fai in A Sentimental Journal, a play first performed on stage, but which was also eventually filmed, and is now available on DVD. Dvd; Deluxe Edition
Zhong Pi Ni Chang Ge Bian Che
Article, "Po Chu and her mentor"
Connie Chan Stage Show rehearsal (features Adam Cheng)
Report after the first show, 1st video:
2nd video:
Sigh. Now I miss HK.
wiki
Some scanned pictures from a photo book here.
Movie Fan Princess
(partial?) filmography
Duet with Adam Cheng and Idy Chan:
Dragon Tiger Gate official site
Trailer:
(Too much wire-work, but it is adapted from a HK comic.)
Misc video from the K-drama, Green Rose, featuring Lee Da Hae.
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