Tso Kea

Birthday: 1916-01-01
Deathday: 1997-01-17
Birthplace: Nanhai, Guangdong Province, China
Gender: Male

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.

Credits

Year Title
1964-06-11 Mysterious Murder
1962-02-28 Sunset on the River
1961-01-12 Dial 999 for 24-Hour Murder Case
1960-05-26 Motherhood
1959-10-14 The Chair
1959-10-10 Princess Cheung Ping
1958-03-04 The Prince's Romantic Affairs
1957-12-11 The Tender Age
1957-10-16 The Sorrowful Lute
1957-09-11 My Kingdom for a Husband
1957-05-02 Love Lingers On
1952-03-09 Perfect Match