""Passing Flickers"was the columntitle in..." "HK's Oriental Dailybyfilm directorLi Hanxiang" "This column was also published dailyin..." "Minsheung News in Taiwan," "Nanyang News in Malaysia... and LADailyinthe United States." "Itwas aboutLi's movie-making history andthe gossips infilm industry." "It startedwith his 1st dayin Hong Kong... at Great ChinaFilm Co." "The film being shotwas called "Rumors", starring Yan Hua (the fatherof Qin Pei)" "DavidJiang, Miss HK, Li Nan and..." "Miss Shanghai, XieJiahua." "Li had only one line inthis movie." "We betteraskthe doctorto come." "He was 23 atthattime." "It's been 33 years since then!" "He wrote this column 2 years ago, so it's called "Passing Flickers"" ""Singing underthe Moon"was Lin Dai's debutandwas also written byLi." "Don't drinktoo much." "Master,why didyou invite heronly?" "You're invitedtoo." "We can'tafford notinviting Niu Bao." "Come on." "Tryit..." "He acted as a sailorfromJiangxi... in "Moonlight on China", amovie afterChen Yunchang's come-back" "No pretending.We knewit ourselves." "You hitme?" "So what?" "Why didn'tyou behave yourself?" "Liwas an extrainthis movie... and he's slapped in his face." "Lin Dai and YanJun starred in..." ""The Orphan Girl",with which Xiao Fengfeng... won an award inAsian Film Festival." "Liwas the bad guyinthe movie, the brotherof Yan's wife." "Hold it!" "Sir..." "Brother-in-law..." "You look down upon me too much." "How canyou notinvite me foryourwedding?" "Whatare you doing here?" "We,Wangfamilyhas been nice to you." "My sisterdidn'tbreak anyfamilyrules;" "Yetwhy didyou getyourself amistress?" "He said he was awful inthis movie, so he was determinedto optfora change." "He would onlywrite, butnotact." "The child has grown up." "He's DavidJiang,the winnerof..." "ActorAward of Asian Film Festival in 1969." "But sometimes," "Liwould play aminorrole." "Michael Xu is his student." "They playin "Sinful Confession"... in whichthey competed in acting." "I hearthat,foreach movie..." "Xu gets 8 million HK dollars!" "It's not 8 hundred dollars." "Li said he has acted afewtimes, butthe companyneverpaid him apenny." "Therefore, he always maintains that... differentmen have differentfates." "Quickly!" "Move overthere." "Turn onthe light." "Top-light." "How's it?" "Switch on all ofthem" "Okay." "Howmuch?" "3 dollars." "Shit!" "You have it." "Okay." "Auntie He" "What?" "The directorwants to have afewholes... poked inthese garments" "This costume wasn't valuable before, butnowit's really something." "It's an antique. 80,000 apiece." "Poke holes!" "Askthe directorto poke me." "Li, I've looked at... the lines in scene 34A." "The flowisn't smooth" "Askthe Continuityto putit down clearly, orit'll go wrongwhen we do the dubbing" "is itready?" "Ready." "Won't cheatyou. lt's true!" "Yourpalm-lines showyou'll marry an old man, justlike me." "Here's the love line." "Who's she?" "Shao Yinyin." "No,the old man atthe back..." "He's herhusband." "How come an old man?" "Do youthink she likes the man?" "She likes his money." "Whyis Si always following him?" "Si?" "Massage?" "Good?" "Si, Ithink it's almostthere." "I know.Just one more inch." "Overhere." "There..." "Quickly." "Come here." "There..." "Hurryup." "Overhere." "There..." "What's up?" "The make-up of artists done?" "Almost, but Xu Xian hasn't come yet." "Damn!" "It's him again." "Send someone to fetch him." "Whatthe hell!" "Director, see ifit's okay?" "Where're youreye-brows?" "Stickthem on." "Shen!" "Hurryup." "Has Xu Xian arrived?" "He's inthe first shot." "I've been calling him, butin vain." "Phone company says the billwasn'tpaid... so his line was cut off." "I senta carto gethim, butno one answers the door." "I sentmento look aroundforhim, but still couldn'tfind him." "Didthey go to Kowloon City?" "He mustbe there to get"stoned"" "Right." "Getready...stand properly." "Whatare you laughing at?" "Yang..." "Stand properly." "Youwantme fallingto death." "Excuse me." "Xiong..." "Are the Green andWhite Snakes ready?" "Lights ready.We're justwaitingforthem." "Okay." "Okay." "They're havingtheirhairdone" "Hey... ls it division 24?" "Yes." "Miss Dai please." "Who's it?" "I'm Wang." "Wang is lookingforyou." "Thanks." "Hello, I'm..." "What's the matter?" "Okay..." "Auntie Pang, itlooks abituneven here" "Okay. I'llfix it." "Want some more food?" "No,thanks" "Then go overto the studio." "Okay." "Lady,you're beautiful !" "We may go." "You've to remind me forthe scene." "Okay." "You knowl've bad memory." "Hurryup." "The director's furious!" "You bumped into me!" "Sorry!" "Xiong, I need ahand." "Get Xu's hairmask here." "Hurryup." "Brother, hurryup." "You're late and lousy." "Hurryup." "lfl could have yourautograph..." "Lighter...shit..." "Myturn..." "Qiao..." "What?" "What's the noise?" "Are you dead?" "Sorry, director." "Sorry, everyone." "Don'tmake any sound." "Be quietand leave first." "Sorry." "Please leave" "Sorry..." "Autograph...myfoot!" "Director Yang" "lwantyourautograph." "You're here to visitthe studio." "I've arole in directorCheng's movie;" "That of a dance girl." "Dance girl?" "Yes." "Thanks." "Bye." "Who's she?" "Whatthe hell!" "Queen of Temple Street." "Sorry...wait." "I'm sorry, director." "Whatare you doing?" "Sorry, director." "The cigaris foryou." "You're late everytime." "Who do youthink you're?" "Getthem ready!" "Quickly!" "Ready." "Stand properly..." "Ready..." "Rehearsal..." "Come here..." "Standthere..." "FaHai!" "Hurryup!" "FaHai!" "Weird!" "Where's he?" "FaHai!" "FaHai..." "What's the matterwithyou?" "Crazy?" "Myluck!" "..." "Don'tbothergamblingtonight" "FaHai!" "You prepare fortomorrow's shooting." "Have you seen FaHai?" "No." "Xiao..." "Maybe he's inthe sedan on 2ndfloor." "Go andtake alook." "Really?" "The shotyou'll be doing now... comes fromyourheart." "Director,we gotFaHai." "He was holed up inthe sedan." "We carried him here." "No idea where he's now." "What?" "What's this?" "Bride and groom, please get off." "Hey, howlong should lwaitfor?" "Come out quickly." "Everyone is waitingforyou." "Master,you're here to fight devils, notto show offyoursexual prowess" "Why are youwaiting, master?" "is ithim?" "Who's he?" "He's FaHai." "He's with an extrainthe sedan." "Both ofthem hiding inthere!" "What do you expect?" "Come out quick." "You're brave." "Out quickly." "I'm sorry..." "Come out, bride." "Don'tbe shy." "Come out, bride." "Come on." "I'm sorry, everyone. I'm alright." "Butit's not okayfora girl." "Please help." "Adinnertreat on me atDa Tongtonight." "Please move the sedan away, okay?" "Please help me." "You maytouch anyone butnother." "You harmed me on purpose." "Do ltreatafree dinneratDa Tong?" "You did sayit." "FaHaitreats us to a dinneratDa Tong." "Don'tbreak yourpromise" "Director, let's shoot." "Let's forgive him." "Please forgive me." "I've nevermet such a sleazy person." "Geta coverforherand send herout." "Legend ofWhite Snake, Scene 12, No. 5, Take 1" "Devil,yourtime is up." "Ifyou don'tleave, I'll showno mercy" "Cut." "Thatwas wrong." "Two words are missing." "Should be I, FaHai..." "Getready." "Sorry..." "I, FaHai ..." "Have some tea" "No,thanks." "Shit!" "Do itagain." "Justtwo lines." "I, FaHaiwill be merciless." "Can'tyou remember?" "Sorry, director." "Yang, ringthe bell." "Okay." "Shooting." "Getaway." "Getready." "Quiet onthe set." "Shooting" "Shooting begins" "Camera okay?" "Okay." "Ready...camera." "Legend ofWhite Snake, Scene 12, Take 2..." "Devil, I FaHaiwill be merciless." "Cut." "Whatthe hell are you doing?" "You're actingfornothing." "Sorry." "You can'trememberjustafewlines!" "Sorry." "Please take itagain." "Do itagain." "I, FaHaiwill be merciless." "ltmustbe okaythis time." "Getready, camera." "Xiao, slate." "Legend ofWhite Snake, Scene 12, Take 3" "Whatthe hell!" "What's the delay?" "No rainformonths.Watersupply control lfhe's the old king, he'd send someone to begforthe rain." "Where can I begforthe rain?" "Yeah." "Mom,the guyis really something." "Rain comes when he wants it." "The wind blows when he wants it." "is itreal?" "Yeah. I broughtyouto have alook." "Rain." "Thunder." "Didn'tltellyou... rain comes when HE wants it?" "Thunder." "Wind." "Cut!" "Whatthe hell are you doing?" "Shutit off quickly!" "Blowthatway." "Director... I'm soaked." "Do youwantto getfired?" "Director, are you alright?" "Director, canyou look atmy costume?" "is powderapplied?" "Yes." "Notyourface. I meanyourbody." "Why do I needto powdermybody?" "We'lltake the naked scene in bedtoday." "Bed scene?" "So?" "Joan of Arc hadto do itas well." "Go to apply powderinthatroom." "Director, it's aprops room." "Director,yourphone." "Coming." "Coverthis side with some drapes." "Powder." "Okay." ""369963"" "Leftamessage?" "No." "He says it's Mr. Cai requestingyouto phone him." "is it 369963?" "Mr. Cai please..." "No such person." "So what's the place?" "Acoffin shop?" "You must've gotitwrong. lt's a coffin shop!" "No, I didn't." "The numberis right." "Director, don'tbe angry." "Iwas even worse lastnight." "Acrank callwoke me up atmid-night!" "lthoughtit's important." "Guess what did he say?" "What?" "Yourkidneyis weak." "Time foraleak." "Not suitable forchildren." "Go on, leave" "Director, apeeper!" "Camera okay?" "Okay." "Rain." "Thunder." "Camera." "Damn,you come so late!" "You hitme?" "Cut." "Whatthe hell are you doing?" "Make-up...fix the hairmask." "You can'tactlike this." "Straightenthis and it'll showthe tongue." "Watch closely. I'll showyou." "Look." "Director..." "What?" "It's longer(cheng)than Li Hanxiang." "Do as whatl did." "Do itagain." "Rain!" "Where?" "Inside the house there." "Director, he's doing it." "It's only acting, notreal" "Cut" "Whatis he doing?" "Really comfortable" "Whatare you laughing at?" "Again." "Thunder." "Cut." "Totally exhausted" "Good acting." "The awardwill be definitely yours." "That's allfortoday." "Manager,that's all." "Really." "Aworm duringwork, a dragon when off." "Mr. Producer,the film wasn'tloaded !" "Finish." "That's all." "Pack up" "Director, are we really done?" "I'm notkidding." "Director, goodbye." "You did a good job." "Goodbye." "They did a good job." "Butthe cameraman said..." "What?" "The film wasn'tloaded." "Damn!" "What?" "What?" "Lostyourtemper!" "Saying "Notloaded"when it's finished." "Theyfought so hardfornothing." "We've to re-shootit." "Whatthe hell!" "So preposterous" "FaHai..." "What?" "Make up now." "Callfromthe Legend..." "The Legend ofWhite Snake." "The directoris coming." "Good morning, director." "Good morning..." "Good morning." "Good mornin', director" "Good morning." "Has Xu Xian arrived?" "He's been infora while andfixing his hair." "Zen Master..." "We're in love." "Please have mercy on us." "Lethim leave and letus re-unite." "Master, please have mercy on us." "You devil bastards... mustpayforthe trouble you made." "You'd betterlistento mywords." "Leave now." "FaHai." "Sister, no more nonsense." "FaHai,you damn monk, letmyhusband leave today otherwise..." "Whatwillyou do?" "I'lltake yourbloodylife." "Waytoo much." "Cut." "Letherdown!" "Down... lt's not good.When Green is flying, she looks badtwisting herbody." "Getthe wire ready and do itagain." "Gotit." "Director, one more take" "Checking." "Ready?" "Okay" "Okay." "Try again." "I'lltake yourbloodylife!" "Inside." "Quickly." "Doctor, how's she?" "She'll live. I'll confirm if she has... internal bleeding afterthe X-ray." "She's to restforatleast 3 months." "What?" "Director, I'm sorry. I'm done with make-up" "Director,the cigaris foryou." "Thanks." "Whyhaven'tyou put onyourmake-up?" "I'm done." "No this one." "Should be with abeard." "Abig huge beard like Zhang Fa." "Abig beard?" "Xu Xian with abeard?" "Yes." "Like Zhang Fa?" "Yes." "Really?" "Of course" "Get 2 more cameras here." "Okay." "One there and anotheroverthere." "Have them run simultaneously" "Gotit, director." "Director." "The kid is introuble." "Xu Xian with abeard, like Zhang Fa?" "Right." "Would itbe appropriate?" "Sure.Whynot?" "Xu's charactergoes fine with abeard." "lwanthis character... as hotas Zhang Fa's." "Green was hurt." "I'lltake the latterpart ofthe movie." "The latterparttalks about..." "Xu becoming insane" "Xu becomes insane?" "Director, Xu reallybecomes insane?" "It's because, atDragon BoatFestival..." "Madam White appears and scares Xu." "FaHai cheats Xuto theJinshan Temple... and doesn'tlethim leave." "Xu becomes insane later, grows abig beard... and practices the CrazyFist." "The shotis-Xu playingthe Fist." "Playingfist?" "But Xu is a scholar!" "Can he fight?" "Whynot?" "If viewers like gigs,we make them laugh lftheylike action,we give them action" "Director, inthe earlierversion of same story..." "Xu didn'tfight." "Before is before." "Nowis now." "Have you heard ofthe Martial Princess?" "Ah TsaniAthatwill do enough, enough" "The more the better" "Audiences like these films" "Ah Tsan, paste whiskers on Hsu Hsien" "What?" "You mean Xu orFaHai?" "Xu, put onyourbeard." "Stop questioning" "How can Xu grow abig beard?" "Not onlybeard, butalso fighting I've neverheard ofit!" "Have you heard ofthe Martial Princess?" "I haven'tanymoneyto buythe bread lfl borrow, mywife will scold me !" "Ah Can, didyouwashyourhands?" "I don'thave time." "Okay. I'll do itmyself." "This one's loaded." "Don'tlaugh orhe'll knowit." "Gotit?" "Take itas real." "Everyone ready?" "Okay?" "What?" "is itheroic enough?" "Good." "Look nice." "We've 3 cameras onyou." "We needto go on." "Don't stop untilyou hear"cut"." "Gotit?" "Apiece of cake. I'm good atthis." "I'm invincible." "Right.Just consideryou're invincible... because you've alreadyturned mad" "The CrazyFisthas no rule." "Low and high. inthe water." "Up onthe slope..." "You may do itas free as you can." "Butitmustbe crazy enough." "Crazy enough?" "Okay..." "Wait..." "Hold it" "What?" "Didyou learnto do a somersault?" "Yep" "Canyou do itnow?" "Yes, I'll showyou rightaway." "Front somersault,...the back one." "The side one...the upperone." "Good." "Thanks." "How's it?" "Great." "You do this laterwhen shooting." "Each camerais loadedwith 1,000feet offilm" "Unless I shout'cut', you keep on moving." "Lighting okay?" "Okay." "Camera okay?" "Okay." "Everyone gets ready." "Ready." "Shooting begins" "Ready..." "Camera..." "Good!" "More flip...more variations." "Good!" "Director..." "Hasn't come outyet..." "Whatthe hell are you doing?" "Stop this." "We needto work." "Quiet... ls she in danger?" "She'll live." "Butwe've lostthe baby!" "Pregnant?" "Howmanymonths?" "Abouttwo" "She's still single." "How come?" "Howwould I know?" "Are you also herfiance?" "Afiance is afiance." "What do you mean by'also'?" "Honestly speaking,the babyis mine." "Thenyou go to look afterher." "She is in room 303." "Straightahead." "There?" "That's right." "Overthere?" "Yes." "So manyfiances...!" "I love you" "You bastard!" "Who are you?" "Whatthe hell!" "Don'tbe afraid!" "Jeez,what's this world comingto!" "Film making nowis like this." "Earlierthere usedto be cousin and godfather" "Butnow, afiancee is the trend." "Of course, Li has so many goddaughters." "Who stillwants to be a godfather?" "Xiao,what's the matter?" "Greenfellfrom a wire." "Everyone's talking of Ghosttales I've invited a Taoistto pacifythe spirits I hearshe's out of dangernow." "But one life was ruined." "What?" "She was two months pregnant!" "The baby couldn't sustainthe fall." "Who's the father?" "She doesn'tknowherself." "Don'tblame anyone." "Forgive others easily and Punishyourselfhard" "You should reviewthe whole thing." "You shouldthink aboutitthoroughly." "You're always late." "Yourworking attitude sucks." "No one likes you." "2 days lateris the Mid-Autumn Festival." "Buy some gifts forcolleagues." "Right, I understand" "Brother Xiang,you're great." "Done..." "All dead!" "Dead..." "What's the master?" "Oh!" "This is it." "It's goodto have things redeemed." "Bad enoughto have things sold only." "Butthe worstis I've nothingto sell." "Brother Xiang,you're great!" "Come on..." "Let's trythe cake." "Each person gets one box." "Tomorrowis the Mid-Autumn Festival..." "Let's re-unite." "Re-unite?" "I'm still single." "With whom do I re-untie?" "I don't even have 5 dollars." "Whatwillyou do ifyou have?" "Say, ifl've 5 dollars, I'll go forahooker." "Okay." "Hundred dollars here." "Everyone getfive" "Everyone has a cutfrom brother Xiang... 5 dollars from Xiangforeveryone." "Money." "Feels goodto have money." "I guarantee you'llfeel good." "Really?" "Hurryup." "Iwish many customers would visitus." "Come on in" "Ablonde?" "What?" "Nice." "You come overhere." "Payup, asshole." "No hurry, sis.Won'tl give you money?" "I love you, boy!" "My change!" "Change?" "Servingwateralso needs to be paidfor" "Don'tyou needto pay?" "This is rip-off!" "Shit!" "Hitme...pants off." "How aboutyou doing it outforme?" "Whykeep the dooropen" "Letme do it" "Payfirst!" "Okay." "No needto hitme." "I'll hityou as I like." "So what?" "Iwish ourladies good health... and receive 10 customers anight." "Then I'll sacrifice apigto worship Gods" "Whatare you doing?" "I'm an expertlighting man, good lighting can enhance the mood" "Whatamaniac,take yourtime" "Whatare you doing andwhere are you going?" "lwillwaittillyoufinish I've already paidyou, hurryup and getinto bed" "Whatare you doing atthe Studio?" "I'm a unitman" "You are betterof as apaperboy go to Hell I've notfinishyet" "Getlost." "What's it?" "Why're youfighting?" "Whatthe hell is going on?" "He's on drugs" "Getlost..." "Whatthe hell!" "Yang, hand me the script." "Hurryup,willyou?" "Director." "Yang,there's aproblem." "What?" "It's brother Xiang again." "How's he?" "It's all been broughtbyhim." "He...broughtitto you." "Xiang, he's like this because ofyou." "You oughtto cure him." "Easy.Justan injection will do." "is he director Yang?" "Yes,that's him." "Who's the girl?" "An extra...usedto be a dance girl." "Right." "She was here before." "Right." "Whata coincidence!" "Shooting?" "How abouty'all?" "I came overto look atthe new sets." "Which newmovie?" "Mistress in a Golden House" "Here's the make-up room." "I've seen manymovies, butmaking amovie is the firsttime." "This is mymake-up room." "Let's go in" "Okay." "Are you Mr.Zhao?" "Neverexpectedto meetyou here." "Hadn'tyou beentoJapan?" "Ijust came back." "Please have a seat." "Please... I needto go." "You help yourselves" "Let's make amovie forfun." "I'll arrange it." "No big deal" "Howmuch will it cost?" "Notmuch." "Let's shoota Young Huang Feihong." "I've done the calculation." "It'd come to about 80,000 dollars." "2 people,40,000 each." "Less than... whatyou lose ata game ofMahjong." "What do youthink?" "Dr.Zhao, interested in making amovie?" "Justforamusement.40,000 dollars, is it?" "I'llwrite you a check." "Fortythousand" "You40,000, l40,000." "The totalwill be 80,000." "80,000 becomes one million. lt's a good sign!" "Being unitedwill reap us profits" "To making money!" "Making money!" "Everyone making money." "Your$40,000 plus my $40,000 lntotal itmakes $80,000" "80,000turn into 1,000,000, good omen" "Two hearts turn earthto gold, riches forus" "Riches forus" "Have a drink" "Old Fung,will itwork ifwe employhimforthe fi" "Shiu Yeuk Yuen said he can't" "When he was filmingthe Queen Regent" "He wantto use the real curtains" "Where can we find it?" "Also when we were shooting Yangguifei" "Those porcelain antiques got smashed" "They costtens ofthousands" "We onlyhave 80,000, how can we film?" "He is old and overthe hill" "Director" "When will ourfilm be shot" "Tomorrow,we gotafree temple setfrom otherstud" "No I don'twanta used set" "Times are hard now" "Even he uses old sets" "Okay, butit's myfirst go as director lwant greatfanfare forthe day ofthe opening sc" "Okay, Iwill see to it" "Getmore wreaths then" "What...wreaths" "Sorry..." "I mean ... bouquets" "What?" "More handsome than Huang Feihong." "Good." "Look." "AbsolutelyHuang Feihong." "Fong... I knowit's a colorcinemascope movie." "It's cinemascope. lt costs a great deal." "Whatis cinemascope?" "Oh, it's English." "Youwon'tunderstand." "This is colorcinemascope, 1 largerthan normal screen." "One-third larger, is it?" "The audience has to paymore to watch it" "Paymore?" "1 largerthan normal screen." "So the price ticket... will go up 1 times as well." "Then would I be paidthatmuch more too?" "No." "Being honest... lwas reluctantacceptingthis role." "People... will sayi'm competingwith masterGuan" "Right?" "Ifyou don'traise my payment, ask Guanto play. I'm notinterested." "I'm shootingthe young Huang, how can I ask old Guanto playit?" "You'll getalittle increment." "Okay?" "Justalittle won'twork." "lwant 1 times more... orlwon'tplaythe part." "Get someone to replace me then." "What's the matter?" "Are youAh Can?" "Yes, I'mAh Can." "What's the matter?" "is yournickname Hairy Can?" "Yes.WhatlS it?" "Go on" "Why're you arresting me?" "You knowityourself" "How canyou justarrestpeople as you like?" "Pal,what's going on?" "There're manytalented people infilm business" "Nowyou gota wolf." "Wolf?" "Whatwolf?" "The 3Wolves?" "3Wolves?" "No wonder!" "What's going on?" "Help yourself." "There're many people who sendflowers" "What's up?" ""Good show"?" "I'm nota dance girl." "Gotitwrong. lt'll be corrected." "Dr.Zhao is coming." "Please sign here." "Take good care ofhim." "Okay." "Considerit done" "Todayis the first shooting day of..." ""Young Huang Feihong" byMiles Films Co." "Mr.Zhao will have afewwords forus." "Mr.Zhao, overhere please" "Allthe gentlemen infilm business... and respected guests;" "Todayis the first shooting day of..." ""Young Huang Feihong" produced byMiles Films lt's saidthatheroes are always young." "I hope this movie... turns outas promising... as its name." "I hope Miles Films will... prosperinthe future." "Thanks." "Okay...please..." "Thanks forcoming andyoursupport." ""Young Huang Feihong"" "is the debutproduction ofMiles Films itis also the 100th movie... I've everproduced." "So I'll adoptan even more serious... and strictattitude towardfilmmaking." "Hope my careerwill develop and prosper" "Thank you." "Chip number35" "Shit!" "Someone is kidnapped." "Help." "Someone is kidnapped." "Xi Batian,why didyou kidnap my son's wife?" "Old..." "lady, mayl ask... what's going on?" "Xi Batian has kidnapped my son's wife." "Xi Batian" "Cut!" "What's it?" "Who told herto take offthe clothes?" "It's like Li shootingthe Legends ofLust" "My deardirector, it's a double..." "Director, he has assaulted a girl." "Butyourfather-in-lawwrongs me." "It's luckyl've connections atthe court, orelse I'd be in deep shit!" "I'll avenge this matter" "Asonto payhis father's debt... and his wife to payhis. lt's fair." "You can avoidthese 3 axes, and I'll letyou go;" "Orlet's go to hellto meetyourman." "You're lucky." "Xi Batian..." "Xi Batian..." "You're lawless." "An outlaw" "You're wrongful... wrongful... inthe public....kidnapped a girl... girl..." "You're fearless... fearless..." "Huang Feihong,you're askingfortrouble." "No nonsense." "Come on." "Move!" "Cut." "No...do itagain." "Puthim downfirst." "Puthim down." "Slowly." "Should be okay." "Okay." "Thanks." "Getthe spring bed here." "Spring bed in here." "Don't say a word." "Okay. lwon't." "Getready." "Camera." "Go on ...fight...go on." "Cut." "Puthim down." "Feel hard?" "Cut." "Okay." "Release first." "Getready." "Camera." ""Young Huang", scene 22, no.49..." "Fight!" "Fight..." "What's it?" "How are you making amovie?" "You're absent-minded." "You've almost drenchedthe director!" "It's too much." "You..." "I'll help you dryit." "Damn!" "Wishto take advantage, eh?" "What?" "Crazy!" ""Young Huang", scene 22, no. 31..." "Aftermom has died,we brothers..." "Cut." "No good." "That's notthe wayHuang speaks." "Listen up." "Aftermom has died,we brothers..." "Director, ifl speak like this, the audience will misunderstandthat... both ofus are dead." "Well,that's howmasterHuang speaks." "To make aliving,we work hard... to raise livestock and growplants" "Tryit." "Aftermom has died, we brothers..." "Do itagain." "Getready." "Cameraready?" "Ready?" "Are you ready?" "Shooting." "Quiet onthe set." "Camera." "No. 31,take 2..." "Aftermom has died... we brothers...to make aliving work hardto keep plantand grow..." "Cut." "Raise livestock and growplants" "Raise livestock and growplants" "Take 3..." "Aftermom has died...we brothers... to make aliving... work hardto keep plantand grow..." "No." "Cut..." "Raise livestock and growplants" "Sorry..." "You growplants, notkeep." "Yes." "Yes." "Growplants" "Who's the director?" "Of course you're" "Then shutthe hell up." "Do itagain." "Getready." "Ready?" "Yes." "Such ajerk!" "Camera..." "Take4." "Aftermom has died,we brothers, to make aliving,work hardto keep plant..." "Whatare you doing, superstar?" "Keep plant" "Cut." "Keep plant" "Cut." "Keep plant" "Cut." "Keep plant" "Keep plant" "Camera" "Aftermom has died,we brothers, to make aliving,work hardto keep plant..." "Cut." "What's the matter?" "Drink some water." "Have some water." "Nextwill be okay." "I'm sorry." "It'll be okaythis time." ""Young Huang"..." "Scene 22, no.31,take 9..." "Aftermom has died,we brothers, to make aliving,work hardto growplants..." "Cut!" "Itis to keep plant!" "No." "You listento me." "No needto say." "He says..." "Give me the cashforthe lastinstallment... before the shooting ends" "The movie is to be wrapped up bytomorrow." "Ifyou don'tpaytoday, I'll stop working." "Fong is working it out." "He'll be back with money... before 3 o'clock." "Okay. lt's 2:30 now." "I'llwaittill 3:01." "lfhe doesn't come back, I'll leave." "What do you say?" "Agreed?" "Yes. I'll loanthe moneyto you." "Loan?" "500 each." "Dailyinterestis 50." "Return ittonight oryou'll be charged double" "Okay." "Letme tellyou.As regards his part... I've askedthe directorto shootitall." "He'll be pissed ifhe can't getthe money." "Thatwayhe'll be forcedto quit lfhe leaves, moneywill be saved." "Stayfora while." "He'll be rightback." "I don'tbelieve you.Whattime is it?" "It's 3:05" "He said he'll be back by 3 I've done you afavouralready." "I quit." "Yes, I am.What?" "Fixed?" "He's gone!" "Okay, I'll be rightback." "Don't get duped byhim." "lndependentfilmmakers are like this." "Many stars can't getthe lastpayment." "They quitandthat's whattheywant." "Infact,the movie is already completed" "They'll handyou money afteryou're gone." "Whenyou askforthe payment, they'll sue youforcompensation." "Come and have a chatwith me." "I'm back as agreed upon lt's neitheramatteroflife normoney." "I'm late, butl'm here now, right" "He had no reason notto waitforme." "It's tough enough makingfilms these days" "Boy, he sure is notarighteous fellow" "He justleaves as he likes.Am I right?" "Says who?" "!" "I'm waitingforyou righthere." "They saidyou had gone" "Well, I didn't." "C'mon, give itto me." "ManagerFong is aman of credit." "I said he will getthe moneyback." "Check ifthe amountis right." "Right." "Thanks." "Sexy Yu, get changed andwork." "Startworking!" "Hey..." "They say Qiqiao and Liuhe Gang are... having anegotiationfortheirdomains" "None ofmybusiness." "Regardless ofwhich gang controls the place... I've gotto hand in... the protection money afterall." "Who cares?" "I heardJade Monk Huang Shijie ofLiuhe... daredto shoutatMasterLu." "Whatabrave young man!" "He didn'tknowhowtough Lu's grand daughter..." "SpicyLu Feihong is." "SpicyLu Feihong?" "Smiling Goddess Lu Feihong?" "Yes." "She's exceptionally goodwiththe whip" "MasterLu." "Granddad, catch it." "Catch it." "Granddad,yourturn." "It's started." "Good." "Heaven, earth, king, master..." "Start!" "Granddad bullies me." "I'm notplaying." "MasterLu" "No needto bow." "Sit down." "Remember, softness can overcome hardness." "It's pointless usingthe poweraimlessly." "Remember." "Once again lt's too much.We respectthe elderly." "You should be considerate too." "So whatifl don't!" "So what?" "My granddad is askingyou." "So whatifl'm not considerate?" "Then lwon'tbe considerate too." "I reckonyou're the SpicyLu..." "Smiling Goddess Lu Feihong" "That's youraunt." "Ithink you're theJade Monk Wang." "Right?" "Yes, I'm." "It's nice to meetyou." "And Ithink you are..." "Whatis it?" "Nothing atall" "Fine men won't compete with women" "Dogs won't compete with chicken." "Right." "You guys are full of shit." "Feihong, don'ttalktoo much." "Both ofyou, sit down please." "Please be seated lt's really coldtoday." "It's usually coldthis time ofthe year." "Cut..." "How can one sweat?" "It's snowing outside." "Howwouldyou sweat?" "I don't sweatatall." "Do itagain!" "Yang,the fan!" "Of course he won't sweatwith afan." "Getready." "Camera." "Blowhere!" "More rice." "Cut.Whatthe hell..." "Wrong." "Have abiggermouthful" "More rice!" "One more take" "Cut." "Notright" "You're standing so close!" "Wannakill me?" "I'm sorry, director" "Again." "More rice." "Getready." "Okay?" "Yes." "Getready." "Camera." "Cut." "Mary, no good." "You've gotto enactas unrefined people." "How canthey eat, like alady?" "Do youthink... we're shooting Suzhou Beautynow?" "Slightlybiggermouthful" "Gotit" "Which side is itblowing?" "Blowhere.Whatthe hell!" "Getready." "Camera..." "Cut." "No good.Zhuzhong... it's snowing outside;" "Butall ofyou guys are sweating !" "Make-up..." "Clean up and powder." "Getready." "Notthere." "Blowhere." "Okay?" "Yes." "Camera" "Superstar, look atyourgoldwatch." "No way!" "Cut." "Yourgoldwatch is visible l'm sorry." "Superstar... there were no quartz watches in oldentimes" "Are you making a commercial?" "Again." "More Rice." "Getready." "Director,justamomentplease I needto take pills to ease my stomach" "Snowing outside please..." "Andthe fan..." "Yang..." "Didyou hearme?" "Yes." "Like ajerk." "Blowthis way." "Idiot!" "Getready.Again." "More rice!" "Snow...more...alittle more" "Getready!" "Snow!" "Camera..." "Big mouthful..." "Mary, abig mouthful ofrice." "Cut." "Okay." "I'm burning." "Yu, come quickly." "Putit off,fast" "It's burning." "The fur." "Oh,yes" "Mary, it's yourdad's belonging." "Yes.All ofitis antique lthink yourdad is very goodto you." "Butlfeel I'm burning now." "Burning?" "Do you knowwhatmy dad said?" "What?" "Youthink being a staris easy?" "Youfreeze when it's cold and burn when hot." "MasterLu, it's impossible... to occupythis place forever." "What do youwantthen?" "You hand me the place nextyear." "How canyou make me do so?" "I'll step in even ifthe place is yours." "It's kind offun." "Hot oil...canyou do it?" "It's justalittle trick." "I can even drink it." "Take alook." "Granddad, I should do itforyou." "You're too goodforsuch aminormatter I'll drinkthe hot oil... formy granddad's sake" "Smell's good." "Nice!" "Very authentic indeed" "Mary" "Mary" "Director?" "Cut." "You hitme too.Whatare you doing?" "Do youwantto getfired?" "Yourdad askedyouto actin mymovie, notto hitthe director." "Sorry...director." "Sorry..." "I'll go down on myknees" "One bow, second,third bow..." "Respectfromthe family." "Whatare you doing?" "Which movie?" "Which studio?" "The4 GreatFamilies... lt's Love and Hatred in Snowland here." "Could be amistake!" "Crazy.Wandering around... I'm sorry." "Yang, getaladderhere." "Coming." "Whatare you looking at?" "Do youwantme to be stuck here forever?" "Come to help me down quickly." "Am I not coming now?" "Director, be careful." "I'm here." "No needto be scared" "Get down slowly." "Look!" "Whatis it?" "4 GreatFamilies gotthe wrong studio" "The Heroine of Yang's Family comes." "Right." "Here're the 14 Heroines." "What's this?" "I'm confused." "Which movie is this?" "Look!" "We've even gotan Indian." "Alittle lndiantoo!" "Madam She married an Indian." "Who's the director?" "Who's the screenwriter?" "How canthe 12Widows fall in love... withyoung guys?" "They even pick up the Indian guard." "That's too much!" "The screenwriteris really good." "is the history altered?" "I reallyfellforhim." "Too many strange things inthis world!" "I've to try and letthe extreme stand out." "Take it easy." "Director,whatkind ofmovie is it?" "Whatmovie?" "I haven't gota clue too" "lnfactthese are only jokes and rumors... inthe entertainmentbusiness, which Li mentioned in his column." "The things he wrote about... were all invented byhim." "So, mates inthe business don't getupset;" "and readers don'ttake it seriously." "Life is like a drama orvice-versa." "In his 30 years of directing and screenwriting..." "DirectorLi kept on observing... and acting everyday." "He experiencedthe applause andthe boos" "One shouldtake it easy lflife is reallylike a drama, then letme tellyou;" "There're boundto be ups-and-downs, andthere'll be starts and ends."