Tso Kea
19 movies · 1 TV show
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Jan 1, 1916
- Died
- Jan 17, 1997 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- Nanhai, Guangdong Province, China
- Also known as
- Tso Kea · Hoh Yue · Ho Yue · 左几
Biography
Tso Kea, also known as Cho Kei, was a prominent Chinese film director and screenwriter born on November 30, 1916, in Nanhai, Guangdong, China. He began his career in the film industry in the 1940s, initially working as a music director and composer. Tso Kea directed and wrote numerous films across various genres, including drama, romance, and musical. Notable works include The Love Eterne (1963), The Love Parade (1966), and The Story of a Discharged Prisoner (1967). His adaptation of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights into the film Love Lingers On (1957) is particularly acclaimed for its profound portrayal of passion and vengeance.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Tso Kea: movies and TV shows
Behind the camera (20)
- 1979
- 1966 The Detective
Director
- 1964 Mysterious Murder
Director
- 1962 Our Love Solid as Gold
Director
- 1962 Sunset on the River
Script, Director
- 1961 Dial 999 for 24-Hour Murder Case
Screenplay, Director
- 1960 My Intimate Partner
Writer
- 1960 Motherhood
Director
- 1959 The Chair
Director
- 1959 Seven Swordsman Leave Tianshan
Director
- 1959 Princess Cheung Ping
Director
- 1958 A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams
Screenplay, Director
- 1958 The Prince's Romantic Affairs
Director, Screenplay
- 1957 The Tender Age
Screenplay, Director
- 1957 The Sorrowful Lute
Writer, Director
- 1957 My Kingdom for a Husband
Screenplay, Director
- 1957 Henpecked Husband
Director, Screenplay
- 1957 Love Lingers On
Writer, Director
- 1952 Perfect Match
Director, Writer
- 1950 The Kid
Screenplay