Kao Pao-shu Trailers
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Kao Pao-shu or Gao Baoshu (Chinese: 高寶樹; 1932–2000) was a Chinese actress, producer, writer and film director who appeared in over 100 films during her career. Originally from China, Kao moved to Hong Kong in 1951, where she acted in minor role before joining Shaw Brothers Studio in 1958. Here, she starred in over 80 films, working alongside directors Yueh Feng and Cheng Kang, and she made her directorial debut in 1970 in Lady with a Sword. Later she started her own company, producing films throughout the 1970s before she retired in the 1980s. In July 2000, she died at the age of 68.
Most Popular Kao Pao-shu Trailers
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18 December 1958
A Shaw Brothers romantic drama
19 November 1959
Gu Lingxiu's dream of becoming an actress is opposed by her grandmother. Her father Zhongqi remains ambivalent.
28 June 1973
Filial daughter seeks revenge on father's killer. She must associate with dishonest people to finance her mission.
12 June 1952
An early Drama by the Daai Wa (Da Hua) Film Company
14 April 1960
A drama by the Shaw Brothers studio.
11 April 1970
Li Ching plays one of three daughters, whose life is turned upside down when she discovers she is adopted.
18 October 1961
It was shot in year 1956 but only released in year 1961 Hong Kong-Thailand-Japan co-production.
19 July 1969
Li Zhishan is a rich man, but wealth cannot keep the loyalties of his wife, who has been visiting the bed of a rival.
29 November 1961
A Shaw Brothers romantic comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Patricia Lam Fung.
26 October 1956
The film focuses on a mother (Chen Yanyan) burdened by guilt after abandoning her newborn daughter in a long lane 17 years earlier, so that she could adopt a son to fulfil the traditional belief that only a male heir could continue the family line.
18 April 1968
Spring Blossoms is a parable about the Chinese youth culture and what's important to the younger generation when it comes to romance.
10 March 1965
The story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry.
25 March 1964
The story of a self-disciplined singing girl who has different love endings and experiences.
29 February 1980
A martial arts master, Tseng Tien-Tu, is employed by master criminal Lung Tung Chien to transport a valuable jade horse.
29 March 1967
Su Fen, a young and frail girl, looked forward to her wedding with her fiancé, Li Kuo-liang. The happy couple's bliss was cut short when war broke out.
30 December 1976
A misguided youth falls into the bad company of an underground brothel syndicate but redeems himself on discovering that his mother was murdered by the syndicate's female boss.
04 February 1967
Huangmei Opera movies like The Pearl Phoenix are unique to 1960's Hong Kong culture, a product of the Swinging Sixties but considerably more in touch with their Chinese roots.
08 December 1977
To free his girlfriend from her contract with a greedy madam, Shang Li (Don Wong) teams up with a cold-blooded thief called the Sparrow (Chiang-lung Wen) to hijack a large shipment of silver.
18 January 1966
THE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century novel recounting the efforts of a Buddhist monk and his magical companions to travel to India and bring back Buddhist sutras.
21 March 1967
With her elegant classic persona, Li Li-hua was the ideal performer for period aristocratic and imperial roles.
14 June 1963
The renowned Li Li Hua plays Wu Ze Tian, the most famous woman in China's four thousand year history.
17 January 1964
Fan Chia-soo is a kind-hearted student whose heart is captured by the sweet song of Shen Feng-hsien. However, he is not the only one who has eyes for Shen.
01 October 1964
This gripping story centers on the romance between Wang Chin Lung and Sue San. Although they may be perfectly matched when it comes to their love for one other, the two come from remarkably different social ranks.
10 May 1957
Criminals use jiangshi corpses to smuggle illicit drugs.
29 July 1965
A musical staring Carrie Ku Mei as a singer named Xiaoyun Shi, who comes to Hong Kong after a tour of other Asian countries, hoping to develop her career.
04 July 1957
Loosely based on Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths
30 November 1956
Black Tulip
08 November 1962
A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Pat Ting Hung.
14 May 1964
Comedy of Mismatches begins with widow Sun who single-handedly raises her son Yu Lang (Chin Feng) and daughter Zhu Yi (Li Hsiang Chun).
09 August 1963
The noted actress Li Li-hua, star of more than sixty films since 1947, beautifully portrays the drugged, then disgraced wife of a peddler in the waning days of the Ching Dynasty.
01 July 1966
It's a powerful melodrama about a thwarted romance in 1930s Tientsin, China, during the Japanese occupation, and it stars Linda Lin Dai, one of the era's most popular stars.
13 April 1956
A Shaw and Sons production.
05 November 1972
Three martial arts directors united for this unique anthology film. Yueh Feng writes and directs a clever love-and-kung-fu triangle, Cheng Kang both writes and directs kung-fu courtesans battling brigands, and the "godfather of the kung-fu film," Chang Cheh, creates a cliff-hanging, swashbuckling mini-movie with maxi-action.
01 October 1965
Jimmy Wang Yu plays a young kid who heads off to Dragon Valley to meet the childhood friend who was promised as his bride.
18 September 1956
Jiang Lizhen's husband, Wang Gensheng, went to Nanyang to make a living. After ten years of separation, there was no news.
16 October 1965
It seems that Li Zhenfei was once an imperial concubine, who often found herself competing with her rival Madame Liu for the emperor's sole, undivided attention.
23 November 1963
Based on one particular storyline from The Water Margin, Three Sinners weaves an intriguing story of romance, treachery, and death, all within the context of the traditional Huangmei Opera.
23 January 1963
The winning couple of Linda Lin Dai and Peter Chen Hu light up the screen in the delightful Shaw Brothers musical Love Parade.
04 April 1963
In this dreamy romance set in China during the fourth-century, a young woman convinces her parents to allow her to dress as a boy and attend university.
15 October 1971
After a trio of rogues murder her sister and leave her nephew for dead, a skilled swordswoman seeks revenge upon them and soon discovers she has a dismaying connection to the main culprit.
20 March 1965
The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao San stumble upon He Hua, a woman sold into the sex industry at a local brothel.
15 October 1969
Bai Yu Lung's father mysteriously disappears one night, and for 10 years Bai searches for him in vain.
25 February 1961
Linda Lin Dai and Fanny Fan join the dancing troupe of Kao Pao-shu. Linda and Kao's son Peter Chen, manager of the troupe, have misunderstandings and dislike each other.
02 December 1965
Spy thriller set in occupied Shanghai. Li Lihua stars as the woman who is thrust into the role of nationalist freedom fighter when she discovers that her husband is a collaborator with the Japanese.
03 August 1962
The Ching Dynasty novel The Dream of The Red Chamber is not only the most widely read, but also the most filmed book in Chinese history.
12 May 1961
A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Margaret Tu Chuan and Paul Chang Chung,
22 December 1966
The film tells the story of Xing Yonghui, a rich girl who has fun with her painter boyfriend Du Shaohua and her classmates.
01 January 1977
A golden-masked clan master, who had killed many top fighters, was determined to acquire an invincible sword manual so as to rule the martial world.
22 July 1966
War and time change everything. Their love becomes more than reunion, it becomes a reckoning with what was and what could've been.
16 November 1967
Ling Yun plays the replacement hired for a popular band whose egotistic drummer quit to join a rival group.
26 October 1967
A young girl runs away from her abusive father to join a group of circus performance, expecting that one day she would be a greatest trapeze artist.
07 March 1981
A 1981 Hong Kong thriller from actress turned directed Kao Pao-Shu.
08 December 1971
White Dragon must get a list with the names of rebel supporters to Prince Ma Tung, the leader of the rebellion.
21 July 1967
Rich girl Chen Wen Chi starts a serious relationship with classmate Liu Ting Yi who comes from a poor family and whose elder sister is a dance hostess.
22 December 1965
Gui Wu happens upon a kidnapping with his wife Gan Lian-zhu at the Red Lotus Temple. Lian-zhu sends Wu to go for reinforcements while she stays to fight the kidnappers.
31 December 1955
The eldest daughter of an elderly couple, murders her lover and goes to jail. The youngest daughter, Yin Ni, is taken to her hometown to escape the scandal.
01 January 1951
No known plot
12 February 1964
Chen Hou is a chauffeur who gets caught in a mistaken identity scandal linking him to businesswoman Lok Dai.
05 August 1960
A Shaw Brothers romantic comedy starring Margaret Tu Chuan and Peter Chen Ho.
10 August 1972
A man (Chang Yi) is looking for stolen money (gold coins) and seeking revenge for the death of his master.
