Queen of Temple Street

Queen of Temple Street (Chinese: 廟街皇后) is a 1990 Hong Kong film directed by Lawrence Ah Mon. It has a Category III rating in Hong Kong.

Queen of Temple Street
廟街皇后
Directed byLawrence Ah Mon
Written byChan Man Keung
Music byTats Lau
CinematographyChan Ying Git
Edited byKwong Chi-Leung
Release date
  • 21 April 1990 (1990-04-21)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
Box officeHK$ 11.828 M.

Cast and roles

  • Sylvia Chang – Big Sis Wah
  • Ha Ping – Older Woman
  • Josephine Koo – Venus
  • Kwan Hoi-Shan – Luke
  • Alice Lau – Swallow
  • Rain Lau – Yan
  • Law Koon-Lan – Streetwalker
  • Lo Lieh – Elvis
  • Yuen King-Tan – Candy

Reception

The film was described by Paul Fonoroff in 1990 as "the best Cantonese movie to be produced in a long time".[1]

10th Hong Kong Film Awards (1991)

  • Best Screenplay: Chan Man Keung – won
  • Best Actress: Sylvia Chang – nominated
  • Best Supporting Actress: Rain Lau – won
  • Best New Performer: Rain Lau – won
  • Best Original Film Score: Tats Lau – nominated

See also

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