Tso Kea
Directing·January 1, 1916·† January 17, 1997 — 81 years old·Nanhai, Guangdong Province, China
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.
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1979JawsTVCreator1966The DetectiveDirector1964Mysterious MurderDirector1962Our Love Solid as GoldDirector1962Sunset on the RiverDirector · Script1961Dial 999 for 24-Hour Murder CaseScreenplay · Director1960My Intimate PartnerWriter1960MotherhoodDirector1959The ChairDirector1959Seven Swordsman Leave TianshanDirector1959Princess Cheung PingDirector1958A Lovely Girl's Lovely DreamsScreenplay · Director1958The Prince's Romantic AffairsDirector · Screenplay1957The Tender AgeScreenplay · Director1957The Sorrowful LuteDirector · Writer1957My Kingdom for a HusbandScreenplay · Director1957Henpecked HusbandDirector · Screenplay1957Love Lingers OnWriter · Director1952Perfect MatchWriter · Director1950The KidScreenplay


