Jun 08, 1997 here is a playbyplay of the marathon s course, hoping all ends well, or what you will. Alls well, ends well too 1994 miscommunication turns the preparations for two arranged marriages into a farce. The entire film uses mistaken identity as its central theme for comic effect, this theme is repeated for alls well, ends well too 2010. Aside for a serious man, the coen brothers burn after reading contains my favorite film ending of recent years. The sympathetic helena for some reason, listed almost at the bottom of the cast, beautifully played by ellie piercy, unaccountably loves the aristocratic bertram, who must be one of the least lovable creatures in all drama.
Ronny yus films include fearless, the bride with white hair, bride of chucky, crystal lake memories. If i had inhabited some of the characters i played, id probably be in jail or in an insane asylum. Alls well, ends well too 1993 this classic period comedy set in the song dynasty is one of many similarly named chinese new year movies produced by film mogul raymond wong. Sep 28, 2011 this site lets you browse and search a large number of newspapers from all across the country. There are also crude parodies of basic instinct, goofy flatulence noises, and so forth. Feb 09, 2017 alls well, ends well is a 1992 hong kong comedy film directed by clifton ko. All s well that ends well complete text printsave view. Provided to youtube by tunecore alls well that ends rainbow kitten surprise rks. Alls well that ends well countess 2016 churchills secret clemmie churchill 2016 toast of london lindsay duncan 2015.
There is a great deal of crossdressing in the film, and most of it sets up ridiculous plot developments, such as gut falling for david after seeing him in drag. Alls well that ends well by william shakespeare, paperback. Daughter of a famous doctor, and a skilled physician in her own right, helena cures the king of francewho feared he was dyingand he. Hong kong mogul raymond wong and clifton ko reunite to create this follow up the 1991 smash hit allstar slapstick comedy alls well, ends well. And some of shakespeares most inventive language gives life to not just his singleminded heroine and her churlish lover, but a fantastic cast of frauds, cynics, sentimentalists and. As complete as i can remember them have them logged on 01. Large print helena, a ward of the countess of rousillion, falls in love with the countess s son, bertram.
The count s palace enter bertram, the countess of rousillon, helena, and lafeu, all in black countess in delivering my son from me, i bury a second husband. Helen s legal guardian is the countess of roussillon, who s been in charge of raising her ever since helen s dad died. Alls well, ends well too 2010 2010, raymond wong, sandra ng, louis koo, ronald cheng, angela baby, lynn hung, pan yueming, lam suet, kristal tin, lam chichung. Read act i scene i of all s well that ends well by william shakespeare. Film all s well end s well too streaming vostfr hd 1993 photographie. Folio 1 1623, folio 2 1632, folio 3 16634, folio 4 1685. Summary the countess and her clownservant, lavache, discourse on the subject of the court, where he is shortly to be sent on an errand.
Set in the sung dynasty, this period tale begins with the arranged marriages of chou tung and his sister kit. Alls well, ends well, a 1992 hong kong film, followed by several sequels alls well that ends well disambiguation this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title all is well. Alls well, ends well too 1993 chinese movie database. Miscommunication turns the preparations for two arranged marriages into a farce. Jan, 2020 its one of the most wellknown mo lei tau films a brand of nonsensical slapstick comedy made famous by stephen chow. Honesty 466 words case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article wrote that no legacy is so rich as honesty in act 3 scene 5 of all s well that ends well. With leslie cheung, stephen chow, raymond pakming wong, maggie cheung. Middle brother shang foon is a disc jockeyplayboy who tries to score with as many girls as possible. Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors. All s well that ends well aligns the romantic against the realistic at every turn and brilliantly reverses all the usual expectations of shakespearean comedy.
Played straight in the trope namer, shakespeare s all s well that ends well, where a man in an arranged marriage is so unhappy with his wife that hed rather risk dying in battle than be with her. Alls well that ends well globe player shakespeares globe. The claim over the film s story led to a massive legal battle between the two media and film entities, and in the process shoebite, even though complete, got stuck. With samuel hui, leslie cheung, rosamund kwan, teresa mo. The play, alls well that ends well doesnt include the title as a specific quote, but in the final scene act v, scene 3, the king states. The wife tricks him into giving her a ring and consummating the marriage, and when her trickery is revealed he resolves to love her for ever and ever. Written between 1603 and 1606, the play is based on a popular medieval story from giovanni boccaccio s decameron c. Her film roles included appearances in the looking glass war. Enter countess, lafeu, and clown lafeu no, no, no, your son was misled with a snipttaffeta fellow there, whose villanous saffron would have made all the unbaked and doughy youth of a nation in.
Her protestations that, all s well that ends well, thus convey a discomfort from the role she has been forced to adopt, appearing more sympathetic than smugly selfjustifying. This comedy follows in tune with the series of films of the same name. Corneau drilon, laisne micki, stone baqir distributeur. Get festive with these classic chinese new year movies. Fake variety for compulsion i like to do all my layout in photoshop and keep the file until the show opens. I chose it for this list not only because its dark, hilarious, and completely unexpectedin it most of the movies narrative loose ends arent shown but only described in a discussed cia case reportbut also because it displays the understated wit of a pair of siblings. Despite its optimistic title, shakespeare s all s well that ends well has often been considered a problem play. Trump lauds state plans to reopen but says georgia moving too soon. In this go around, itinerant scholar lam kasing wong has been trying to avoid his wife and her phonemically crude family. Some of shakespeare s most inventive language gives life to not just his singleminded heroine and her churlish lover, but a fantastic cast of frauds, cynics, sentimentalists and buffoons. Others have noted, however, that too much honesty might be. A midsummer night s dream 1988 shakespeare s only known bossa nova comedy, or so it seems.
Alls well, ends well too 2010 2010, raymond wong, sandra. Season 5, episode 2 alls well that ends well first aired. A midsummer nights dream 1988 shakespeares only known bossa nova comedy, or so it seems. I take work home in the sense that i worry so much about getting it right, but i dont take my character home with me. Moon soon gets the tables turned on him as his wife. Alls well, ends well too hua1 tian2 xi3 shi4 1993 chinese movie database. Youngest brother shang so is an obviously gay dance instructor. Alls well, ends well too 1994 cast and crew moviefone.
Angela down s helena never quite loses the melancholy of the first scene, never quite seems at ease with her situation. The papers from 18361922 are fully digitized as well. Alls well, ends well too 1993, sam hui, leslie cheung, rosamund kwan, teresa mo, sandra ng, raymond wong, ricky hui, ng mantat alls well, ends well too 1993 chinese movie share. A romantic chinese new year comedy about the three shang brothers. Alls well, ends well was a lunar new year film, where a films release was timed to coincide with the larger movie audience at that time of year. Alls well ends well too 1993 directed by clifton ko chisum. Shakespeare alls well that ends well ian charleson bbc.
Unlike the times archive, you can view full pages, complete with the ads and artwork. Alls well that ends well complete text open source. The play opens in roussillon, france, where we meet helen, the poor orphaned daughter of a famous doctor. The film stars leslie cheung, stephen chow, raymond wong, maggie cheung, sandra ng, and teresa mo. All speeches lines for clown in alls well that ends well.
Eldest brother shang moon is a philandering businessman who treats his hideous yet hardworking wife like dirt. Ostensibly a comedy, the play also has fairy tale elements, as it focuses on helena, a virtuous orphan, who loves bertram, the haughty son of her protectress, the countess of rousillon. Alls well, ends well is a 1992 hong kong comedy film directed by clifton ko. Alls well, ends well too 1994 stream and watch online.
Pdf alls well that ends well complete unabridged ebook. Nov 08, 2015 provided to youtube by tunecore alls well that ends rainbow kitten surprise rks. October 7, 1997 a barroom shooting involves an ailing, offduty correction officer. It s william shakespeare s comedy, all s well that ends well, of course. Alls well that ends well grinds the romantic against the realistic at every turn and brilliantly reverses all the usual expectations of shakespearean comedy. Alls well, ends well was a lunar new year film, where a film s release was timed to coincide with the larger movie audience at that time of year. Released 1994, alls well, ends well too stars samhui, lesliecheung, rosamundkwan, sandrang kwan yue the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 27 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Alls well, ends well too 1993, sam hui, leslie cheung, rosamund kwan, teresa mo, sandra ng, raymond wong, ricky hui, ng mantat. Angela down 177 words exact match in snippet view article find links to article she performed as helena in the 1981 bbc shakespeare collection, alls well that ends well. As complete as i can remember themhave them logged on 01. Here is a playbyplay of the marathons course, hoping all ends well, or what you will.