My Young Auntie aka Fangs Of The Tigress [Dubbed & Subtitled]

About this film

My Young Auntie aka Fangs of The Tigress is a 1981 comedy-themed Hong Kong action film from the Shaw Brothers studio. The film is directed by Lau Kar Leung and stars Kara Hui , Hsiao Ho , Wang Lung Wei , and Gordon Liu . In a change from Lau Kar Leung's more serious martial arts films , My Young Auntie is a generally lighthearted kung-fu comedy. Lau Kar Leung again cast Kara Hui in the later Lady Is the Boss , which revisited similar themes. Kara Hui won Best Actress at the first Hong Kong Film Awards for her performance in this film. Plot A young female martial-arts champion, Cheng Tai-nun ( Kara Hui ) marries an elderly landowner so the old man can keep his estate from falling into the greedy and unscrupulous hands of his brother Yu Yung-Sheng ( Wang Lung Wei ). Tai-nun inherits his estate when he dies, and is soon in Canton , staying with her older nephew by marriage, Yu Cheng-chuan ( Lau Kar Leung ), and his son Yu Tao ( Hsiao Ho ). When the traditional and conservative Tai-nun, a woman from the provinces, runs into the modern and Westernized Yu Tao for the first time, the sparks fly and a clash of egos begins. Their conflict eventually leads to Yu Tao inviting Tai-nun to a cos…

Directors & creators

KonCategory3

Subjects

Kara Wai, Kara Hui

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