Born in Taiwan in 1955, Lin Chen-Chi emerged as a leading ingenue in Hong Kong cinema during the 1970s. After being brought to Hong Kong by Shaw Brothers in 1974, she starred in numerous films, but her role in Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975) stands out as a testament to her charm and screen presence. Lin's career reflects the dynamic shifts of the era, and her contributions to the genre continue to resonate within the cult film community.
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
When her life-long friends and fellow Federal agents Matthew and Melvin Johnson disappear while on an undercover mission in Hong Kong, Cleopatra Jones goes to find them. Working with detective Mi Ling, Cleopatra learns that their disappearance is connected to the fear-inspiring casino owner known as The Dragon Lady, who runs most of the drug trade in the area. Their investigation ultimately leads Cleopatra and Mi Ling into a spectacular confrontation with The Dragon Lady in her casino.
