Yim Ho

Yim Ho Trailers

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Yim Ho is a Hong Kong director most active in the 1980s, and a leader of the Hong Kong New Wave. He began his career making television programs for RTHK, then became a film director in 1980. One of his most critically acclaimed works was Homecoming.

Most Popular Yim Ho Trailers

Total trailers found: 24

ICAC: Investigation Trailer (1978)

01 March 1978

The last episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “ICAC” Series (1978), unfortunately, was banned by th9

The Happenings Trailer (1980)

03 April 1980

A group of teenagers stop at a service station after a leaving a disco. In a fight resulting from their inability to pay, the staff on duty are killed by the group, which leads to a desperate night of cat and mouse with the police.

The Extras Trailer (1978)

14 December 1978

Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life as an extra.

ICAC: Two Stories “Fire” Trailer (1978)

01 March 1978

The second story of “Two Stories” from Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “ICAC” series (1978)

The Day the Sun Turned Cold Trailer (1994)

12 November 1994

Guan Jian wants to report the murder of his father who died 10 years ago. The alleged murderer whom Guan Jian accuses of the crime is his own mother.

Kitchen Trailer (1997)

01 October 1997

Aggie is suffering a great pain after the death of her Grandmother. She has no one else so she moves in with her Godmother and her son, Louie.

ICAC: Section Nine Trailer (1978)

01 March 1978

The fourth episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “ICAC” Series (1978), with three short stories combd

The Stunt Woman Trailer (1996)

10 October 1996

After moving to Hong Kong from China, a young martial artist starts a promising career as a stuntwoman.

Seventeen: 1977 Trailer (1977)

01 September 1977

One episode of the “Seventeen” series (1977)

Wedding Bells, Wedding Belles Trailer (1981)

16 April 1981

A romantic comedy directed by Hong Kong New Wave filmmaker Yim Ho.

Social Worker (#3) Trailer (1976)

02 November 1976

The third episode of the Hong Kong reclaimed “Social Worker” series (1976), which showed the ecology of marginalized teenagers and their interaction with social workers.

CID: Wrongly Accused Trailer (1976)

26 April 1976

One episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho “CID” Series (1976), which won one of the very first awards for Hong Kong in an international television competition.

ICAC: Two Stories "Water" Trailer (1978)

01 March 1978

Two Stories “Water” kicked off with the Cantonese tune of Raindrops Beating on the Banana Leaves, a symbolic hint on the tragic outcome of the drama – a demonstration of Joyce's astute use of music.

Homecoming Trailer (1984)

06 September 1984

Coral, a Hong Kong woman tortured by city life, went back to her home town to visit her two old friends.

Red Dust Trailer (1990)

23 November 1990

Stretching across the canvas of the Sino-Japanese War of the 30s, the subsequent Japanese surrender in 1945, and the onslaught of Communism, this film depicts an ill-fated romance between a talented lady novelist and a Chinese traitor working with the Japanese who fall victim to the mayhem of war and their tragic inability to reconcile political differences.

The Drunkard Trailer (2010)

23 October 2010

Lau may love to indulge in a bit of alcohol and womanizing, but he's also a serious writer who's respected by his colleagues in the cultural world.

Pavilion of Women Trailer (2001)

20 April 2001

With World War II looming, a prominent family in China must confront the contrasting ideas of traditionalism, communism and Western thinking, while dealing with the most important ideal of all: love and its meaning in society.

King of Chess Trailer (1991)

06 September 1991

Two independent stories involving chess wizards are interwoven to satirize the politics of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as well as Taiwan's capitalist boom of the 1970's.

Floating City Trailer (2012)

18 May 2012

Set in Hong Kong in the 1980s, the film follows a fisherman’s son who rises to become a powerful tai pan.

CID: Murder Trailer (1976)

26 April 1976

One episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “CID” series based on real murder incidents in Hong Kong

Beautiful 2015 Trailer (2015)

25 March 2015

Understanding "beauty" for 2015... From Beijing, Huang Jianxin wonders if it's nobler to sleep or not to sleep in Insomniac Diary.

A West Lake Moment Trailer (2005)

14 February 2005

Xiao Yu (Zhou), a barista and cake maker in a teahouse-café by Westlake in Hangzhou. Since a car crash long ago, she had been leading a peaceful life with her kind-hearted best friend and fellow car crash survivor Tong (Yim) who is unabashed in admitting that his feelings for Xiao Yu have developed into love.

Buddha's Lock Trailer (1987)

18 February 1987

About the arrest and enslavement of a crashed American airman by a backward tribe of the Yi people in central Sichuan during WWII.

The Sun Has Ears Trailer (1996)

01 February 1996

When impoverished young bride Youyou (Zhang) collapses from hunger at the door of handsome buccaneer Pan Hao (You Yong), he immediately decides to have her, much to the chagrin of his current squeeze, Widow Ma (Jiang Yanqiang).