Queen of Underworld (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 3.7
Released in 1991, Queen of Underworld is an action, comedy, drama and crime film directed by Sherman Wong, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Popular Hong Kong actress Amy Yip plays Sister Har -- a seminal figure in 1960s and '70s Hong Kong nightlife -- in this biographical film that follows the scenester's rise and fall from the upper echelons of society to the glamour and excess of Hong Kong's teeming underworld. A truly fascinating portrait of the allure and excess that were part of the fabric of Asia's favorite playground.
Who’s in it. Queen of Underworld stars Amy Yip Chi-Mei as Helena Wong Ha, Shing Fui-On as Brother Cheung, Pal Sinn Lap-Man as Alan and Gigi Lai Chi as Butterfly Lam, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, Queen of Underworld has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Queen of Underworld page.
If you liked it. Fans of Queen of Underworld tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Queen of Underworld (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Queen of Underworld change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Queen of Underworld worth watching?
- Queen of Underworld holds an audience score of 3.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Queen of Underworld?
- Queen of Underworld stars Amy Yip Chi-Mei, Shing Fui-On, Pal Sinn Lap-Man, Gigi Lai Chi and Pauline Chan.
- When was Queen of Underworld released?
- Queen of Underworld was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.