The Detective (1966)
Ho Pui-lan was the secretary of the writer Wu Him, but she died suddenly at home. Ho's mother commissioned private detective Chan Kin-chau to investigate and found out that Pui-lan and Him were having an extra-marital affair, and also discovered that the contents of Him's fiction were similar to the contents of Pui-lan's suicide note. When Kin-chau finds out that the contents of Him's fiction are similar to the contents of Pui-lan's suicide note, he and Pei Lan's sister Yuk-lan reenact the murder case, and Him is stimulated and hallucinated to reveal the truth of the murder...
Director:
Tso Kea
Writer:
Woo Mei-Bing
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Patrick Tse Yin as Chan Kin-chau |
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Chow Chung as Ng Ying-lin |
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Chan Tsai-Chung as Ho Yuk-lan |
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Wong Wai as Police Sergeant/ Cheung Yu-shing |
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Sek Kin as Wu Him |
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Helena Law Lan as Mrs Wu |
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Seung-Goon Yuk as Ho Pui-lan |
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Ai Tong-Kua as Chan Kin-chau's assistant/ Fuk the Shortie |
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Ma Siu-Ying as Ho Pui-lan and Yuk-lan's mother |
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Chu Siu-Boh as |
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Tang Cheung as Goon |
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Wong Hon as |
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Ho Pak-Kwong as Waiter |
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Tai Sang-Po as Servant |
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Heung Hoi as Truck driver |
| Directing | Tso Kea | Director |
| Writing | Woo Mei-Bing | Screenplay |
| Production | Ho Kiam Ngiap | Producer |
| Directing | Wong Sum | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Lou Wai | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Chan Kon | Cinematography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chan Man Fai | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tsui Kam-Lun | Hair Assistant |
| Editing | Sung Ming | Editor |
| Art | Chan King-Sam | Set Designer |
| Sound | Mui Ching | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Lau Wang-Yuen | Music |
| Crew | Edward Hoh Yue-Yip | Manager of Operations |
| Production | Lam Wai | Production Manager |