Queen of Underworld

November. 20,1991      
Rating:
5.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Amy Yip as  Helena Wong Ha
Shing Fui-On as  Brother Cheung
Pal Sinn Lap-man as  Alan
Gigi Lai as  Butterfly Lam
Pauline Chan as  Linda
Blackie Ko Shou-Liang as  Crazy Kwong
Otomo Rena as  Po Shan
Ray Lui as  Cripple Ho
Ng Man-tat as  Brother Zai
Paul Chun as  An Tung

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Reviews

TrueJoshNight
1991/11/20

Truly Dreadful Film

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Bessie Smyth
1991/11/21

Great story, amazing characters, superb action, enthralling cinematography. Yes, this is something I am glad I spent money on.

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Yash Wade
1991/11/22

Close shines in drama with strong language, adult themes.

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Sienna-Rose Mclaughlin
1991/11/23

The movie really just wants to entertain people.

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