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The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

19601h 25m

Overview

The Diamond Gang commits a robbery. The leader Chiu Yee-kong wants to keep the booty and this arouses the suspicion of gang member Tai-wai. The police does not have a clue and thus invite Wong Ngung, Heung Ad and Wu Ngar for help. Kong is in accomplice with his third concubine. They order someone to steal the diamond and leave Wong's symbol. Wai turns his attention on Wong. Wong, Ad and Wu are not afraid of Wai and they throw him out. They sneak in Kong's apartment to investigate. Kong's second concubine is mad at Kong for neglecting her. She tells Wong the truth but gets killed. Kong's people surround Wong, Ad and Wu. Each of the three faces their enemy. Ad is tortured by Wai. Wong and Wu arrive in time and save her. One of Kong's people tells Wai the truth. Wai immediately attacks Kong. Wong, Ad, Wu and the police arrive at Kong's headquarter to arrest the gangsters. Wai is arrested but Kong has escaped. The diamonds are found. The inspector makes Wong, Ad and Wu as partners.

Directed by Ren Peng-Nian
Written by Cheng Kang
Produced by Ren Peng-Nian
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Top Cast

Yu So-Chau

Yu So-Chau

Wong Ngung/Wong Ang

Yam Yin

Yam Yin

Heung Ad/Heung Kit

Lizhu Wu

Lizhu Wu

Wu Ngar / Wu Nga

Sek Kin

Sek Kin

Chiu Yee-Kong

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Ng Yan-Chi

Sung Tai-Wai

Hui Ying-Ying

Hui Ying-Ying

Chiu's third concubine

Gam Lui

Gam Lui

Detective To

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Lau Siu-Man

Fan Tai-Hong

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Heung Hoi

Wong Hoi

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Leung Lai-Ha

Siu Ling

Themes & Keywords

female detectivered herringliterary adaptationdiamond gang

About The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine is a adventure, crime, action, thriller film released in 1960 exploring themes of female detective, red herring, literary adaptation, diamond gang. Directed by Ren Peng-Nian, it stars Yu So-Chau, Yam Yin, Lizhu Wu. The Diamond Gang commits a robbery. The leader Chiu Yee-kong wants to keep the booty and this arouses the suspicion of gang member Tai-wai. The police does not have a clue and thus invite Wong Ngung, Heung Ad and Wu Ngar for help. Kong is in accomplice with his third concubine. They order someone to steal the diamond and leave Wong's symbol. Wai turns his attention on Wong. Wong, Ad and Wu are not afraid of Wai and they throw him out. They sneak in Kong's apartment to investigate. Kong's second concubine is mad at Kong for neglecting her. She tells Wong the truth but gets killed. Kong's people surround Wong, Ad and Wu. Each of the three faces their enemy. Ad is tortured by Wai. Wong and Wu arrive in time and save her. One of Kong's people tells Wai the truth. Wai immediately attacks Kong. Wong, Ad, Wu and the police arrive at Kong's headquarter to arrest the gangsters. Wai is arrested but Kong has escaped. The diamonds are found. The inspector makes Wong, Ad and Wu as partners.

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