Ko Chun-Hsiung

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Jan 15, 1945 (80 years old)
Death date
Dec 06, 2015

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Known For

The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse
1h 53m
Movie 2016

The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

In 2013, the Golden Horse Film Festival celebrated its 50th anniversary. The ministry of Culture commissioned director Yang Li-chou to make a documentary about the history of Golden Horse. What is unique to this film is that it's not an ode to celebrities but about the role cinema plays in ordinary people's lives. It's a love letter to cinema, filmmakers and audiences.

David Loman
1h 38m
Movie 2013

David Loman

David Loman, a simple country bumpkin who accidentally becomes a big boss in the criminal underworld. A decade passes, and life seems to go on as usual - solving daily problems for locals and receiving "protection fees" - until one day a deity tells David through a medium that he needs to find a double to avoid a catastrophe. Panicky, the boss seeks help from Old Ho, who agrees to pass as David for a few days, but is assassinated when attending a gathering with fellow gangsters.

Requital
1h 30m
Movie 1992

Requital

A young Taiwanese man after being released from prison starts his life as a gangster. He goes to Hong Kong to do some business with the Triads.

Retreat of the Godfather
Movie 1991

Retreat of the Godfather

Kwong is a mafia king. When a rival gang steals a rare chinese artifact from him, he blaims his two "bag-men" and threatens to "cut their life" if they don't recover the treasure.

Triad Story
1h 35m
Movie 1990

Triad Story

An aging crime boss discovers his rebellious daughter is dating a punk. His former gang members try to bring her back using tricks and force, only to find out the punk is tied to the drug business in America, and is not to be messed with.

A Home Too Far
2h 5m
Movie 1990

A Home Too Far

In 1950s, Chinese Civil War ends with the defeat of Republic of China and the establishment of Communist China. The 93rd Division's soldiers take their families with them, exit southwestern China and enter northern Burma (Myanmar). The hike through forest is full of disasters and short of supplies, but the survivors reach and settle within border of Burma. They build a village, and ally with local armed gang to resist Burmese government's attacks. Later, the relocated government of Republic of China offers to take the soldiers and dependents to Taiwan, but some are disappointed with the government and decide to stay.

Island of Fire
2h 4m
Movie 1990

Island of Fire

Someone in a prison run by a corrupt warden fakes the deaths of convicts to later use them as expendable assassins. A police officer is sent into the prison to gather evidence of the corruption.

霹雳女娇娃
Movie 1990

霹雳女娇娃

taiwan film

Fight to Survive
1h 25m
Movie 1989

Fight to Survive

Fight to Survive is a Hong Kong Triad movie directed by Wai Chi-Ho and starring Alex Man.

过河小卒
Movie 1989

过河小卒

taiwan film

Biography

Ko Chun-hsiung was a Taiwanese actor, director and politician. He had been acting since the 1960s and had appeared in more than 200 films. His career accolades included three Golden Horse Awards, two Asia Pacific Film Festival Awards for Best Actor, a Panama International Film Festival Award for Best Actor.

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