Cri-Kee Pictures Co., Ltd. (Cantonese: 鼓勵其影業有限公司 Jyutping: gu2 lai6 kei4 jip6 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1), previously known as Cricket Pictures (Cantonese: 蟋蟀影業公司 Jyutping: sik1 seot1 jing2 jip6 gung1 si1) until 1944, was a Hong Kong independent film studio and distributor that was owned by Sunrise Entertainment since 1981 until 1997. It was one of Hong Kong's mini-major film studios.
Cri-Kee Pictures went into bankruptcy on 18 December 1997. CEO Kenneth Yeung, angered by the news of his studio going bankrupt, reportedly committed suicide by shooting a shotgun into his mouth after murdering one of his workmates and the company's employees in an abandoned diner on 23 December.
Filmography[]
- GoldenEye (1943; distribution only)
- The Nation's Pride (1943; distribution only)
- The Strongest Wolf (1943; distribution only)
- The Bad Guys (1952; distribution only)
- Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night (1961; distribution only)
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