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Tribute to a villain

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Classic films starring veteran actor Sek Kin will be shown at the Hong Kong Film Archive later this month.

Sek, affectionately known as 'Bad Guy Kin', specialised in villainous roles.

He has been one of the most recognisable faces of Hong Kong cinema over the past 50 years.

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He has appeared in more than 300 films.

The retrospective More than a Villain: Sek Kin will feature Enter the Dragon (1973, also starring Bruce Lee), Spring (1953) and Everlasting Love (1955), as well as films in which Sek played opposite the late Kwan Tak-hing (Wong Fei-hung).

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His works from the 1980s will also be screened, such as A Friend from Inner Space (1984), in which he plays a good guy, Lady In Black (1987) and A Better Tomorrow III (1989).

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