Lisa Lu
Birthday: 1927-01-19
Place of Birth: Beijing, China
Biography: Lisa Lu Yan (simplified Chinese: 卢燕; traditional Chinese: 盧燕; pinyin: Lú Yàn; born July 8, 1927) is a Chinese-born American actress and singer. She won the Golden Horse Awards three times in the 1970s.
Movies
I Love Trouble
Rival Chicago reporters Sabrina Peterson and Peter Brackett join forces to uncover a train wreck con...
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Dim Sum Funeral
An Irish funeral has a wake. A Jewish funeral has sitting shiva. A traditional Chinese funeral is so...
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The Dream of the Red Chamber
Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu get to know Xue Baochai at the Jia Mansion. The three young people experienc...
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2012
Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of r...
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Demon Seed
A scientist creates Proteus, an organic supercomputer with artificial intelligence which becomes obs...
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Temptation of a Monk
Near the beginning of the Tang dynasty, in 7th century China, General Shi Yan-sheng is tricked into ...
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The Joy Luck Club
Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born...
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Lust, Caution
During World War II, a secret agent must seduce and assassinate an official who works for the Japane...
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The Beauty Remains
Set in 1948 against the backdrop of Communism's rise, "Fei" is the story of two sisters--Fei and Yin...
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Saint Jack
Jack Flowers is an American hustler trying to make his fortune in 1970s Singapore in small time pimp...
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The Mountain Road
In 1944, in eastern part of China, U.S.Army Major Baldwin and his volunteer team of demolition engin...
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Dangerous Liaisons
Dangerous Liaisons is a Chinese film by Hur Jin-ho based on the novel with the same title by Pierre ...
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Apart Together
Liu returns to his native city Shanghai after 50 years spent in Taiwan. He has come to find the firs...
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The Arch
A widow upholds feudal virtue by suppressing her love for a cavalry captain in favor of her daughter...
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Terror in the Wax Museum
Terrifying wax figures of renowned personalities, such as Attila the Hun and Jack the Ripper, surrou...
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Harry's Hong Kong
A private eye becomes the target of both a Chinese syndicate and the police during an investigation ...
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Sewing Woman
Sewing Woman chronicles the bittersweet journey of one woman's determination to survive: from an arr...
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The Last Aristocrats
In 1948, four young girls, daughters of Shanghai's elite, attending college in America find themselv...
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Rally Road Racers
Zhi, a rookie race car driver, gets the opportunity to compete against the reigning champion of the ...
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Rider on a Dead Horse
Three prospectors divide and bury their gold to safeguard it from warring Apaches. Cue a series of d...
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The Cold Mountain Temple
Corrupt officials seek to gain control of a large region of Southern China, but a group of Shaolin m...
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China Doll
American pilot Cliff Brandon, fighting the Japanese in China, finds himself the unintentional "owner...
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The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
Ye Rutang, a single-living woman in her late fifties, struggles to maintain a dignified life amid th...
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Somewhere
After withdrawing to the Chateau Marmont, a passionless Hollywood actor reexamines his life when his...
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A Journey Through Time with Anthony
A young man from Dalian pursues his studies in Melbourne, where he undergoes love, loss and self-dis...
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Hollywood Chinese
Hollywood Chinese is a captivating look at cinema history through the lens of the Chinese American e...
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The Last Emperor
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
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Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
During the Vietnam War, Brian Anderson, a young Army medic, is stationed in Saigon. Initially apathe...
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Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
The movie follows the perspective of several characters (such as Japanese victims, soldiers, America...
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The 14 Amazons
The Yang family, men and women, have served their country loyally for generations. During the war Ge...
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The Empress Dowager
This dragon lady of the Ching Dynasty was the power behind the throne for 50 years, and hew vast tap...
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12 Golden Ducks
Devastated by a love affair, former in-demand gigolo Future Chang (played by Sandra Ng) retreats to ...
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Tai-Pan
The film begins following the British victory of the first Opium War and the seizure of Hong Kong. A...
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Guandong Heroine
A teenage girl during Japanese occupation of Northeast China joins a group of bandits to get revenge...
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An Impossibly Small Object
A Dutch photographer (played by David Verbeek himself – also a talented photographer in real life) t...
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China: Beyond the Clouds
Documentary series made in China in the early 90s. Agland was an anthropologist and he’d already mad...
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Crazy Rich Asians
An American-born Chinese economics professor accompanies her boyfriend to Singapore for his best fri...
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The Last Tempest
Despite Kuang Hsu's enthronement as the last reigning Emperor of China, his ability to rule effectiv...
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Womanhunt
After being accused of killing his friend, a man finds that he is being pursued by the real murderer...
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Hammett
Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with...
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Lotus
Lotus is a traditional Chinese woman with bound feet who must decide whether or not to bind her daug...
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Invisible Target
When the Ronin Gang robs an armored car, three cops — Chan, Fong and Wai — go on the warpath. Each h...
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Orchestrated Mayhem: The Making of Invisible Target
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Benny Chan's Invisible Target (2007) including interviews ...
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The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu
Aware that her time is running short, irascible Wu family matriarch Lily is eager to repair the stra...
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The Joy Luck Club 2
In the sequel, the mothers become grandmothers and the daughters become mothers in their own right, ...
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The Eternal Love
1978 Taiwanese romance film directed by Ting Shan-Hsi and starring Tien Niu and Gu Si-Le. Nominated ...
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Lisa Lu Plays Herself
At 98, Hollywood's barrier-breaking Chinese American icon tells her own story—from James Stewart's l...
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Blindness
A blind Asian-American woman lives with her son and daughter-in-law. The two women barely tolerate o...
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