Join us as we explore the captivating world of Wong Chik-Sam, also known as "黄植森" - a talented actor born in Hong Kong who has made a name for himself in both movies and television. In this roundup, we delve into some of his most memorable roles and the TV shows that showcased his acting prowess. Get ready to embark on a journey through Wong Chik-Sam's versatile and enthralling career.
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Films
1. Security Unlimited
Mr. Boo is in charge and nothing is safe!
Meet the zany team of Security Unlimited, led by the quirky Mr. Boo. This comedy-action flick follows the misadventures of Michael, Sam, and Ricky, as they tackle a series of hilarious and perilous missions. From chaotic chases to unexpected twists, these agents prove that nothing is ever safe. Join the trio as they embark on a wild journey to protect what matters most, all while trying to enjoy their hard-earned rewards.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1981-01-30
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: cn
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Status: Released
2. It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World II
Get ready for a wild ride as the Biu family, once again, finds themselves tangled in unexpected mayhem and misfortune. Following the loss of their winning lottery fortune, they embark on a journey filled with hilarious twists and turns, this time in the bustling city of Canada. From Bill's career-defining promotion to his daughters succeeding in their respective fields, the family embarks on yet another adventure, brimming with unpredictable incidents and endless laughter.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.538
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Release Date: 1988-02-13
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: cn
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Status: Released
3. Return Engagement
In "Return Engagement, " a notorious gangster finds freedom from prison and embarks on a quest to locate his long-lost daughter. With the assistance of a tormented young woman, they delve into the chaotic world of martial arts and criminal underworlds. As they uncover secrets and face danger, the unlikely duo form an unbreakable bond, igniting a sense of redemption and a journey like no other. Experience the thrilling adventures and heartwarming connections in this unforgettable tale of love and loyalty.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1990-03-17
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: cn
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Status: Released
4. Winner Takes All?
Winner Takes All? is a thrilling 1984 Chinese movie that takes viewers on a wild ride. Joined by his old gang, Joe finds himself betrayed by them and pursued with lethal intent. In a desperate attempt to escape, he stumbles into the apartment of Ann, who he later befriends. However, danger is never far behind as Sweetie, Ann's student, and her father Mr. Fung are unwittingly caught in the crossfire. The movie is filled with suspense and intrigue, set against the backdrop of a jewellery shop robbery and a web of deception and betrayal. Don't miss out on this exhilarating tale of survival, friendships, and unexpected alliances.
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 1984-10-18
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: cn
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Status: Released
5. God Father
Get ready for a thrilling ride with "God Father, " a Hong Kong film that masterfully blends elements from "God of Gamblers" and "The Sting. " Our protagonist, Git, is a young mechanic working under the shadow of his uncle in a quaint garage. When his cousin becomes the latest victim of a cunning card sharp known as "Card Devil, " Git embarks on an epic journey of seeking revenge. Little does he know, "Card Devil" works for the merciless gang boss Kwok, who has swindled Git as well. Desperate to retrieve his uncle's garage from dire financial straits, Git seeks the help of a seasoned trickster named Ghost Eye. Buckle up for an adrenaline-pumping adventure as Git battles against the ruthless Kwok and his cunning associates.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1980-01-23
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: cn
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Status: Released
6. The Pure and the Evil
In "The Pure and the Evil", two teenage friends reunite later in life when the sexual tension between one friend and the other friend's husband reaches boiling point. This tantalizing and dramatic tale from 1982 delves into the complexities of friendship, love, and desire, promising a thrilling and captivating experience.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1982-10-13
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: cn
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Status: Released
7. Absolute Monarch
Embark on an unforgettable journey with "Absolute Monarch, " a gripping film set in Hong Kong. This captivating tale takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride of drama, action, and intrigue. Delve into a world of power, loyalty, and betrayal, as the characters grapple with the consequences of their actions. Experience the passion and intensity of this cinematic masterpiece, and uncover the secrets that lie beneath the Absolute Monarch.
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Release Date: 1980-03-20
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Original Language: cn
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Origin Country: ["CN"]
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Status: Released
8. The Fung-shui Master
Immerse yourself in the enchanting realm of "The Fung-shui Master", a captivating Hong Kong fantasy comedy film released in 1983. As an extraordinary mix of humour and mysticism, this 93-minute gem transports us on an exhilarating escapade brimming with unforeseen surprises and turns. Marvel at the unique fusion of Hong Kong's culture and mythology for a hilarious and spellbinding cinematic adventure!
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Release Date: 1983-06-23
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: cn
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. A House Is Not a Home
Known as 家變 in addition to its English title, A House Is Not a Home is a timeless TVB television series initially broadcast on 1 August 1977. This captivating drama series boasts a talented ensemble cast, such as Liza Wang, Simon Yam, Ha Yu, as well as esteemed actors like Bak Man-biu, Tang Pik-wan, and Lee Heung-kam. The show stands out as a legendary 1970s drama, with its distinctive theme song, "A House Is Not a Home," composed and arranged by Joseph Koo, and performed by Roman Tam. Consisting of 110 episodes over one season, this unforgettable series holds immense value for viewers who appreciate dramas of its era.
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Original Name: 家變
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Languages: ["cn"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Original Language: cn
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1977-08-01
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Last Air Date: 1977-12-30
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 110
2. Enigma
In the captivating TV series "Enigma, " lead character Song Fangting navigates a web of love, betrayal, and revenge. As Fangting's tumultuous relationships unfold, she faces countless obstacles, including a jealous rival and her own relentless pursuit of happiness. With its intricate plot and memorable characters, "Enigma" is a must-watch for fans of complex dramas and engaging storytelling.
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Original Name: 奇女子
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Languages: ["cn"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Original Language: cn
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1979-03-19
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Last Air Date: 1979-08-03
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 100
3. Blowing in the Wind
In "Blowing in the Wind" (1980), brothers Bo and Wei are thrust into the dangerous world of Hong Kong triads after fleeing their life in China. Their newfound success brings both money and power, but at a steep price: the sacrifice of their family life. As the ICAC closes in, they find themselves at the mercy of relentless forces. Follow their harrowing journey through the criminal underworld and the struggle to maintain humanity amidst greed.
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Original Name: 人在江湖
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Languages: ["cn"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Original Language: cn
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1980-05-12
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Last Air Date: 1980-08-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 80
4. The Great Vendetta
Experience the epic drama of "The Great Vendetta, " a 1977 Hong Kong television series that originally aired under the title "大報復. " This enthralling series consists of 67 episodes spanning over the course of three months. The plot revolves around a legendary quest for justice, as our protagonist sets out for revenge against those who wronged them. Get ready for a thrilling ride filled with intrigue and suspense.
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Original Name: 大報復
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TMDb Rating: 9.0
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Languages: ["cn"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Original Language: cn
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1977-05-02
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Last Air Date: 1977-08-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 67
5. Agency 24
Enter the colorful world of 'Agency 24', where friendship blossoms amidst office politics and heartwarming romances. Mike, Yor, and Buffalo, all fail their exams and become inseparable when they join the same advertising company. As they navigate their personal and professional lives, each friend falls for someone special, adding a dash of sweetness to the mix. Their bond is tested, but they rise above the challenges, reminding us of the power of true friendship. Discover this delightful series that will make you smile and perhaps shed a tear or two.
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Original Name: 甜甜廿四味
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Languages: ["cn"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Original Language: cn
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1981-09-28
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Last Air Date: 1981-10-23
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 20
6. I Accuse
I Accuse, a gripping 1981 Hong Kong TV series, revolves around detectives Chung and Li, who uncover a sinister web of collusion between their superior, Siu To, and dangerous triads. As personal and professional lines blur, Li seeks vengeance for his girlfriend's assault and soon finds himself entangled in a complex web of crime and corruption. When Siu To's involvement in a horrifying rape case is exposed, the stakes are raised, leading to a struggle for justice against all odds.
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Original Name: 大控訴
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Languages: ["cn"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Original Language: cn
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1981-01-19
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Last Air Date: 1981-02-20
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 25
7. 101 Citizen Arrest
Prepare yourself for a pulse-pounding journey with "101 Citizen Arrest," a captivating 1983 Hong Kong series that takes you on a thrilling adventure with Sergeant Xu Dahu, who is dedicated to pursuing justice. After locked horns with his superior, Li Pengfei, Xu decides to resign and establish his own private detective agency. Along with his trusted friend, Ho Zi-wai, they embark on a quest to expose corruption and utilize Article 101, a citizen's arrest, to illuminate and hold the guilty accountable.
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Original Name: 101拘捕令
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Languages: ["cn"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["HK"]
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Original Language: cn
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1983-02-28
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Last Air Date: 1983-03-25
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 20
